Hirsch, Hardwicke Set For “Hamlet”
Overture Films announced today that it is currently developing a modern-day adaptation of the William Shakespeare classic "Hamlet." Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild) will...
Skull Scribe Explores Houdini’s Spy Life
Jeff Nathanson ("Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull," "Rush Hour") has signed to write and direct "The Secret Life of Houdini"...
Amanda Bynes Set For Two Films
Amanda Bynes has made a two-picture deal with Screen Gems reports Variety.The first will be the Will Gluck-directed comedy "Easy A". Emma Stone...
Henson Is “Karate” Kid’s Mother
Taraji P. Henson ("The Curious Case of Benjamin Button") has joined the cast of "The Karate Kid" remake for Will Smith's Overbrook Entertainment says...
John Moore To Direct “Kidnap” Thriller
Lorenzo di Bonaventura will produce and John Moore ("The Omen," "Behind Enemy Lines") is attached to direct the thriller "Kidnap" for Fox Searchlight says...
Kurt Wimmer Pens “Total Recall” Remake
Kurt Wimmer ("Equilibrium," "Ultraviolet") will pen the upcoming remake of 1990 sci-fi classic "Total Recall" for Sony Pictures says Variety.The film will be a...
The Weekly Spin: June 2nd 2009
A minor furor has erupted over the upcoming "Battlestar Galactica: Complete Series" box-set and the surprise omission of the Web-isode series 'The Face of...
Titans, Gamer, Keeper, Gulliver Photos
A couple of new shots today worth a look.The first shows Aussie great Sam Worthington in full get-up and grime as Perseus in the...
Blessed Joins, Hiddelston Talks “Thor”
Quite a bit of news has been happening on the "Thor" front lately, the most recent rumor being that legendary actor Brian Blessed has...
Transformers Opening Talk & New Footage
Rival studios tell Deadline Hollywood Daily that early tracking figures for "Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen" say the film could score as much as...
Armstrong Stretches To April 2011
Universal Pictures and Hasbro, Inc. today announced that the first feature film to be released under Universal and Hasbro's six-year partnership, Stretch Armstrong, has...
Luketic Takes On The “Barbarella” Remake
Aussie director Robert Luketic ("Monster-in-Law", "Legally Blonde") is now the man in charge of the "Barbarella" remake reports Entertainment Weekly.Luketic is working with producer...
Milano Joins “Girlfriend’s Boyfriend”
Alyssa Milano has signed on to star in and produce the romantic comedy "My Girlfriend's Boyfriend" says The Hollywood Reporter.Milano will play an outgoing...
Cameron Talks “Avatar” & New Sketches
Video game mega-convention E3 is underway in Los Angeles right now and James Cameron showed up to talk about the video game tie-in to...
Verbinski Undecided On “Bioshock”
Talking with The Los Angeles Times, "Pirates of the Caribbean" director Gore Verbinski was asked about the recent halt on the film adaptation of...
Universal Asks “Where’s Waldo?”
Universal Pictures has landed the movie rights to popular children's books series "Where's Waldo?" (a.k.a. "Where's Wally?") says The Hollywood Reporter.The studio plans to...
Singer On “X-Men” & “Superman” Future
Well-regarded and fanboy-adored director Bryan Singer has taken a few licks in recent years after "Superman Returns" and "Valkyrie" scored generally good but hardly...
Todd Field Pens “Creed Of Violence”
"Little Children" and "In the Bedroom" writer/director Todd Field is set to adapt Boston Teran's western epic novel "The Creed of Violence" for Universal...
Shepard Finds Brooklyn’s “Angriest Man”
Richard Shepard ("The Matador," "The Hunting Party") has signed to direct the dark comedy "The Angriest Man in Brooklyn" for Overture Films says The...
Dark Horizons Phase 3 Underway
Dark Horizons fans will remember 'Phase 2', a major overhaul in the site's design in late 2003 that changed the look and format of...
50 Cent Caught In Corruption “Crossfire”
Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson has joined the cast of the police corruption drama "Caught in the Crossfire" says Variety.The drama concerns two homicide detectives...
Moon Helmer Escapes From The “Deep”
Duncan Jones ("Moon") is set to direct the submarine drama "Escape From The Deep" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story follows a legendary World War...
Mattel Monster Toys Become A Musical
Universal Pictures is planning a live-action musical based on an upcoming and as yet untitled toy line from Mattel reports Variety. Mattel would not...
Halle Berry Seeks A “Surrogate”
Halle Berry is in talks to star in the thriller "The Surrogate" for 20th Century Fox says The Hollywood ReporterBased on the 2004 book...
Twilight Dominates MTV Movie Awards
"Twilight" dominated the "2009 MTV Movie Awards", taking home five golden popcorn statues and received a huge majority of the record breaking votes submitted...
Sony & Sonnenfeld Re-Imagine “Swift”
Sony Pictures has picked up "Swift", a script described as a reimagining of the Tom Swift adventure novels says Variety.This new version would feature...
Six Join Rob Reiner’s “Flipped”
Aidan Quinn, Penelope Ann Miller, John Mahoney, Anthony Edwards, Rebecca De Mornay and Kevin Weisman are either in talks, negotiations or involved in"Flipped" for...
Deadpool Spin-Off Still In Development
If it was a huge success, the plan with "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" was to spin-off the various characters into feature film franchises of their...
A “Heathcliff” Film Is In Development
Magic Lantern Entertainment and FitzRoy Media are teaming for a live-action version of the classic 970's comic strip cat character Heathcliff reports Variety.George Gately's...
Michael Shannon Joins “Runaways”
Michael Shannon ("Revolutionary Road," "Bug") is in negotiations for a lead male role in "The Runaways" for River Road says The Hollywood Reporter.Kristen Stewart...