Jamie Campbell-Bower Rises With “New Moon”
20-year-old British thesp Jamie Campbell-Bower, best known for his key role as the infatuated young Anthony in Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd", has joined the...
Will Fetters Pens Sparks’ “Lucky One”
Will Fetters ("Memoirs") has signed to pen the adaptation of "Nights in Rodanthe" author Nicholas Sparks' romantic drama novel "The Lucky One" for Warner...
Robinson Helms Miley Cyrus’ “Song”
Julie Anne Robinson ("Viva Blackpool," "Weeds") will make her feature directing debut on the Miley Cyrus-led project "The Last Song" for Disney Pictures reports...
Barrymore and Long Go The “Distance”
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long will re-team onscreen in the romantic comedy "Going the Distance" for New Line reports the trades. Geoff LaTulippe's script...
Jonathan Levine Hires A “Sitter”
Jonathan Levine ("The Wackness") is set to direct the irreverent comedy "The Sitter" for Fox Atomic says The Hollywood Reporter.Though not a remake of...
Disney Hops Into “Grandma’s Intergalactic Bed”
Disney Pictures and Mandeville Films have picked up the rights to Clete Smith's upcoming novel "Grandma's Intergalactic Bed & Breakfast" reports Variety.The story revolves...
Bond Girl Arterton In “Titans” Remake
Gemma Arterton ("Quantum of Solace," "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time") has joined the cast of the remake of the classic 1981 Greek...
Simon Pegg On Ice, Tintin, Paul & End
Simon Pegg talked with Entertainment Weekly about his hectic schedule in coming months. After "Star Trek" he'll be voicing "a slightly unhinged, swashbuckling...
Peter Chung Turns “Firebreather”
"Aeon Flux" creator Peter Chung is attached to direct the CG-animated feature "Firebreather" for Cartoon Network reports Fox Business and SlashFilm. The story follows...
Slumdog Scribe Picks Up “Truckers”
Simon Beaufoy ("Slumdog Millionaire") is working on the script for DreamWorks Animation's "Truckers" says The Hollywood Reporter.The film will be based on Terry Pratchett's...
Hendrix & Matthews Hunt For “Eve”
Elaine Hendrix ("The Dukes," "Tru Loved") and Jordan Matthews will star in the thriller "Eve" for indie film outfit Ratio Pictures reports Variety.Brian Metcalf...
H2, Kid, Scott, Cobain, Ghostbusters News
"Weird Al Yankovic will cameo in Rob Zombie's sequel to 2007 remake of "Halloween" according to STYD. The film will include a TV...
Bana’s Baldness Delayed “Time Traveler’s Wife”
Rachel McAdams tells Sci-Fi Wire that due to Eric Bana's shaved head for "Star Trek", reshoots for the upcoming romantic drama "The Time Traveler's...
Serinda Swan Tempted By “Tron 2.0”
Supermodel Serinda Swan, who guest starred as magician Zatanna in last week's episode of "Smallville", has joined the cast of "Tron 2.0" for Walt...
Dreamworks Thinks McCoy Is “Good Looking”
DreamWorks Pictures has picked up Chris McCoy's romantic-comedy script "Good Looking" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story posits a future dating service that matches soulmates...
Emma Stone Takes The “Easy A”
Emma Stone ("The House Bunny," "Superbad") is in negotiations to headline the Screen Gems comedy "Easy A" reports Variety.New York playwright Bert V. Royal...
Tobey Maguire Takes It To “The Limit”
Tobey Maguire will produce and potentially star in the race car-themed drama "The Limit" for Sony Pictures reports the trades.Based on Michael Cannell's upcoming...
Kathy Bates Has A “Blind Side”
Kathy Bates has joined the Sandra Bullock-led sports dramedy "The Blind Side" for Alcon Entertainment says The Hollywood Reporter.Based on the best-selling novel by...
Tony Scott In Negotiations For “Unstoppable”
Tony Scott ("Deja Vu," "Man on Fire") is in negotiations to direct the action train drama "Unstoppable" at 20th Century Fox reports the trades.The...
David O. Russell Sees “Silver Linings”
The Weinstein Co. has attached David O. Russell ("Three Kings," "I Heart Huckabees") to write and direct an adaptation of Matthew Quick's novel "The...
McConaughey Becoming A “Lincoln Lawyer”
Matthew McConaughey has joined the legal thriller "The Lincoln Lawyer" for Lakeshore Entertainment reports Variety.Based on Michael Connolly's 2005 novel, the story centers on...
Release Changes: March 27th 2009
Dragonball EvolutionFox's live-action take on the anime/manga series has been pushed back from its special Wednesday premiere on April 8th to a more regular...
Summit Explores Houdini’s “Secret Life”
Summit Entertainment has picked up film rights to "The Secret Life of Houdini", William Kalush and Larry Sloman's 2006 biography of famed illusionist Harry...
Steve Austin Talks To A “Stranger”
Stone Cold Steve Austin, Nasser Entertainment Group and Caliber Media Co. are teaming for the action-thriller "The Stranger" says The Hollywood Reporter.The film will...
Marvel Seeks Writers For Second-Tier Heroes
Marvel Entertainment is readying to assemble a group of writers who will pen scripts for various properties Marvel wants to develop, reports Variety.Marvel will...
Monahan On A Trip Down “The Essex”
GK Films are developing the historical drama "The Essex" with scribe William Monahan ("The Departed," "Kingdom of Heaven") writes Variety.Monahan has written the script...
Paramount Re-Ups Bad Robot Deal
Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc, today announced an extension of its agreement with J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot Productions to run through 2013....
Vampires Go Evil In “Elevator Men”
Summit Entertainment is picking up Marc Haimes' dark thriller script "Elevator Men" says The Hollywood Reporter. The story takes a less romanticized look at...
Queen Latifah Feels “Just Wright”
Queen Latifah will star in the romantic comedy "Just Wright" for Fox Searchlight reports Variety.The modern-day Cinderella tale centers on a female physical therapist...
Amber Tamblyn Walks “Main Street”
Amber Tamblyn ("The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants," "The Grudge 2") is in final negotiations to play the lead in "Main Street: for Reliant...