Fincher Adapts “House of Cards”
A prediction I made on Facebook earlier this week has now come true - yet another acclaimed UK mini-series is getting remade by Hollywood...
News Shorts: October 22nd 2009
Photos of Julia Roberts and Javier Bardem on the set of Eat Pray Love, Catherine Zeta-Jones with an 80's rocker hairdo in The Rebound,...
Chan, Lau, Tse Join “Shaolin”
Jackie Chan, Andy Lau and Nicholas Tse are teaming for the $30 million action epic "Shaolin" for Emperor Motion Pictures, China Film Group, Huayi...
Askarieh On Hitman 2, Kane, Just Cause
Producer Adrian Askarieh has spoken with Game Daily about three high-prodile video game-to-film adaptations he's attached to:Hitman 2Kyle Ward ("Fanboys") will pen the sequel...
Viola Davis Joins “Trust,” “Story”
Oscar nominee Viola Davis has joined the cast of two projects - "It's Kind of a Funny Story" for Focus Features and "Trust" for...
Hardy, Theron Consider Fourth “Mad Max”?
Charlize Theron and British these Tom Hardy ("Star Trek: Nemesis," "Bronson") are being rumoured to star in a fourth "Mad Max" reports E! Online.According...
Nickelodeon Acquires The “Ninja Turtles”
Nickelodeon has acquired global intellectual property rights to the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" brand and franchise from The Mirage Group and 4Kids Entertainment, Inc....
Chow Yun-Fat Lets “Bullets Fly”
Chow Yun-Fat and Chinese actor Ge You are teaming for the action comedy "Let The Bullets Fly" for Emperor Motion Pictures and Beijing Buyilehu...
Duchovny Talks Third “X-Files” Film
David Duchovny says that despite the critical drubbing and box-office failure of last Summer's "The X-Files: I Want to Believe", he hopes a third...
Hauty Pens “Dirty Carnival” Remake
Chris Hauty ("Never Back Down") is attached to adapt an English-language remake of the 2006 Korean gangster film "A Dirty Carnival" for Sparkler Entertainment...
Spooks Air Date, Story Spoilers
The acclaimed British high-action spy series "Spooks" (called "MI5" in the US) kicks off its eighth season in the UK starting Wednesday November 4th...
Hammer, Minghella Join “Social Network”
Armie Hammer, Max Minghella and Rooney Mara have joined the cast of David Fincher's "The Social Network" for Sony Pictures says The Playlist.Dakota Johnson,...
Jolie & DiCaprio In Scott’s “Gucci”?
Angelina Jolie is in talks to star in Ridley Scott's "Gucci", a look at the turbulent times in the 70's and 80's of the...
Shane West Hunts “Two Wolves”
Shane West ("ER," "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen") has joined the cast of werewolf feature "Two Wolves" for Remember Dreaming Productions says STYD.The story...
Ellsworth Rewriting For “C.O.D.”
Carl Ellsworth ("Red Eye," "Disturbia") will rewrite the action-thriller "C.O.D.: Cash on Delivery" for Paramount Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter. The story follows a...
Fukunaga Helms Gothic “Jane Eyre”
Cary Fukunaga ("Sin Nombre") is in advanced negotiations to direct a feature adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's classic work "Jane Eyre" for Ruby Films and...
Redgrave, Strathairn Turn “Whistleblower”
Vanessa Redgrave, David Strathairn and Monica Bellucci have joined the cast of the indie political drama "The Whistleblower" for Voltage Pictures, Barry Films and...
Susanne Bier Directs “Me to You”
Danish helmer Susanne Bier ("After the Wedding," "Things We Lost in the Fire") is in negotiations to direct the romantic comedy "Which Brings Me...
Paula Wagner Producing “Miss Saigon”
Paula Wagner will produce a film adaptation of long-running musical "Miss Saigon" and is developing the project for Lee Daniels ("Precious," "Shadowboxer") to direct...
Mechanic, Shankman Producing 2010 Oscars
Former Fox head Bill Mechanic and "Hairspray" filmmaker Adam Shankman will produce the 82nd Academy Awards® telecast, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
Universal Ditches Blanchett’s “Summer”
Universal Pictures has scrapped Working Title's ambitious "Indian Summer" project due to economic and production reasons reports Variety.Based on Alex von Tunzelmann's book, the...
Kwanten Turns “Inivisble” Superhero
Aussie hunk and "True Blood" star Ryan Kwanten is back home right now filming the superhero rom-com "Griff the Invisible" for Transmission Films says...
New “Avatar” Trailer Confirmed
20th Century Fox has confirmed that the next full-length trailer for James Cameron's "Avatar" will kick off in theatres this Friday (Oct 23rd).The good...
30 Days Of Night Sequel Cast List
Rhys Coiro (TV's "Entourage"), Harold Perrineau ("Lost"), Kiele Sanchez ("A Perfect Getaway"), Diora Baird ("Texas Chiansaw Massacre: The Beginning"), Mia Kirshner ("The Black Dahlia")...
Craven’s Next Gets Some “Soul”
Wes Craven says the thriller "25/8" has been renamed "My Soul to Take" and will hit theatres in 2010. The story follows a young...
Rock of Ages Musical Becomes Film
Adam Shankman ("Hairspray," "The Pacifier") will both direct and choreograph a film adaptation of Broadway musical "Rock of Ages" for New Line Cinema says...
Rahim Joins “Eagle Of the Ninth”
Tahar Rahim ("A Prophet") has joined the cast of the Roman epic adventure "The Eagle of the Ninth" for Focus Features and Film4.Jeremy Brock...
Narnia Author Adapts “Airman”
Ann Peacock ("The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe") will pen the $150 million motion-capture fantasy adventure "Airman" for Disney...
Selena Gomez Knows “What Boys Want”
Tween sensation Selena Gomez has been attached to the comedy "What Boys Want" for New Line Cinema says Variety.The story centers on a teenage...
Donnersmarck Directs “Tourist” Remake
"The Lives of Others" Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck is tipped to direct the upcoming thriller "The Tourist" for Spyglass Entertainment and StudioCanal says Variety.A...