Caplan, Glover, Stan Get In “Hot Tub”
Lizzy Caplan, Crispin Glover and Sebastian Stan have joined the time-travel comedy "Hot Tub Time Machine" for MGM says The Hollywood Reporter.The story follows...
Warners Adapts “Death Note” Manga
Warner Bros. is set to adapt the Japanese 13-volume manga series "Death Note" into a live-action film reports Variety.The story centers on a college...
News Shorts: April 30th 2009
New photos from Avatar, Megan Fox in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and H2.The first set photos from the "Clash of the Titans" remake...
Hansel and Gretel Turn “Witch Hunters”
"Dead Snow" co-writer/director Tommy Wirkola has planned his next project - "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters" for Gary Sanchez Productions says The Hollywood Reporter.Set...
Willis Up For Red,” “Scarpa,” “Inventory”
Bruce Willis is being sought for three new projects - "Red," "Scarpa" and "Inventory" says Risky Biz Blog.Based on the WildStorm/DC Comic, Summit Entertainment's...
Braddy, Gallner Unleash “Unicorns”
Johanna E. Braddy and Kyle Gallner have joined the cast of the indie drama "Unicorns" says Reuters.The story centers on an awkward teenage girl...
Benecio To Play Author Easton Ellis
Benecio del Toro is tipped to play "American Psycho" and "Rules of Attraction" author Bret Easton Ellis in an adaptation of his novel "Lunar...
Zhang Yimou Armed With “Three Guns”
Zhang Yimou ("Hero," "Raise the Red Lantern") is set to work on his next feature "Amazing Tales - Three Guns" reports Variety.The two-part film,...
Danny Strong Pens A “Butler” Tale
Former "Buffy" star turned acclaimed scribe Danny Strong is set to pen "The Butler" for Sony Pictures reports the trades.The story follows the true...
Zobel Helms “Gizmondo” Stuntman Film
Craig Zobel ("Great World of Sound," "Loudermilk") will pen and direct "Gizmondo" for Contrafilm says The Hollywood Reporter.Based on Randall Sullivan's Wired article entitled...
Miramax Develops “Tell No-One” Remake
Miramax and Focus Features International have picked up the English language remake rights to French thriller "Tell No One" reports Variety.EuropaCorp and Spielberg's frequent...
Another “Paradise Lost” Film Planned
Producer Martin Poll, Granite Entertainment and STV Networks are readying a $30-35 million indie feature film adaptation of John Milton's classic 17th century poem...
Alien, Gremlins, Roger Rabbit, TMNT News
Fox chief Tom Rothman tells IESB that along with a "Predator" reboot, there's talk of an "Alien" prequel and Ridley Scott is "toying around...
Dinklage, Strahovski Say “I Love You”
Peter Dinklage will join three Aussies - "Chuck" star Yvonne Strahovski, Aussie supermodel Megan Gale and acclaimed thesp Brendan Cowell in the romantic comedy...
Nanny McPhee Sequel Begins Production
Universal Pictures and Working Title Films - in association with Three Strange Angels Productions - announced today that principal photography begins early next month...
Danny Huston Joins “Titans” Remake
Danny Huston has joined the cast of Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures remake of "Clash of the Titans" says The Hollywood Reporter.Huston will play...
DeWulf Joins J-Lo’s “Back-Up Plan”
Noureen DeWulf ("Chuck," "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past") has been cast opposite Jennifer Lopez in the romantic comedy "The Back-Up Plan" for CBS Films says...
Gervais’ “Flanimals” Get A Film
Universal's Illumination Entertainment is planning a 3-D animated feature film based on Ricky Gervais' kiddie book series "Flanimals" says Variety.The four-volume series encompasses a...
Gerald McRaney Joins Lucasfilms’ “Red Tails”
Gerald McRaney has joined the cast of the Tuskegee Airmen feature "Red Tails" for Lucasfilm says The Hollywood Reporter. McRaney will play General Luntz,...
Donaldson Helms “Mona Lisa” Heist Film
Roger Donaldson ("The Bank Job") is set to direct a screen adaptation of Seymour Reit's novel "The Day They Stole the Mona Lisa" for...
Noth Set For “Sex and the City” Sequel
After holding out, Chris Noth has committed to reprise his role of 'Big' in the "Sex and the City" sequel for New Line Cinema...
Stone, LaBeouf Trade In “Wall” Sequel
Oliver Stone has just closed a deal with 20th Century Fox to direct "Wall Street 2", the follow-up to Stone's 1987 drama with Michael...
Wells and Murphy Are “Forgotten”
Producers John Wells and Don Murphy have optioned the rights to indie comic "The Forgotten" says The Hollywood Reporter.The comic centers on a man...
Sony & Aardman Team For Two Projects
Sony Pictures and "Wallace and Gromit" creators Aardman Animations are teaming for two animated features - "Arthur Christmas" and "Pirates!" says The Hollywood Reporter."Arthur...
David Ellis Directs “Humpty Dumpty”
"Snakes on a Plane" helmer David R. Ellis is in reports to direct the 3D sci-fi horror "Humpty Dumpty" reports Variety.The story follows a...
Don Johnson Directs A Porn “Star”
Don Johnson will play a mustached porn director in the comedy "Born to Be a Star" for Sony Pictures and Happy Madison says The...
Taken Helmer Goes To Tokyo
Paramount Pictures has acquired an untitled Tokyo-set thriller says Variety.The story follows a CIA operative, stationed in Japan but on the verge of retirement,...
Brand Does “Drop Dead Fred” Remake
Universal Pictures is developing a remake of comedy "Drop Dead Fred" for Russell Brand to star in says The Hollywood Reporter.Dennis McNicholas (upcoming Land...
Dimension Films Opens “Audrey’s Door”
Dimension Films has picked up film rights to Sarah Langan's upcoming horror novel "Audrey's Door" reports Variety.The story centers on a young architect who,...
Amanda Peet On “Gulliver’s Travels”
Amanda Peet has joined the cast of adventure/comedy "Gulliver's Travels" for 20th Century Fox says The Hollywood Reporter.The modern retelling of Jonathan Swift's classic...