Martin Joins Nancy Meyers Comedy
Steve Martin has joined Nancy Meyers' untitled romantic comedy for Universal Pictures says Variety.Martin and Alec Baldwin will play rivals for the affection of...
Annaud Directs Bounty Hunter Kashmir
Jean-Jacques Annaud (The Bear, Seven Years in Tibet) is in talks to direct Relativity Media's bounty hunter tale "Kashmir" says Empire Online.The D.B. Weiss-scripted...
Daily Show Pair Team For Sitcom
"The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" correspondents Jason Jones and Samantha Bee are teaming for a CBS sitcom reports Variety.The real-life married couple will...
Howard Out, Cheadle In On Iron Man 2
Don Cheadle will replace Terrence Howard in Marvel Studios' "Iron Man" sequel says The Hollywood Reporter.Howard played Colonel James 'Rhodey' Rhodes, Tony Stark's best...
Dreamworks & Universal Tie The Knot
Stacey Snider and Steven Spielberg today announced a seven-year worldwide distribution deal between their new motion picture company and Universal Studios, which is expected...
Live-Action Mulan Movie Planned
Xinhua Media Entertainment and China Film Group will make a $30 million live-action feature based on the life of "Mulan" says The Hollywood Reporter.The...
Winick Set To Helm Rat Bastard
Gary Winick ("Charlotte's Web," "13 Going on 30") is finally confirmed to direct Summit Entertainment and Applehead Pictures comedy "Rat Bastard" says Variety.The Heather...
News Shorts: October 13th 2008
Posters for Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, Che, and The Day the Earth Stood Still.-An early video blog of the first day...
New Trio Join Tarantino’s Bastards
Julie Dreyfus, Michael Bacall and Omar Doom have joined the cast of Quentin Tarantino's "Inglorious Bastards" says The Playlist.All three have worked with him...
The First Batch of Oscar Predictions
We're still about two months off from having all this year's qualifying films being screened for the professional critics, but already eight Oscar gurus...
Warcraft Movie Not Until 2009
Blizzard and Legendary Pictures' feature film adaptation of the Warcraft franchise isn't likely to arrive next year as previously announced.Blizzard president Mike Morhaime tells...
Aronoskfy’s The Fighter On Hold
Mark Wahlberg's upcoming schedule is looking a lot clearer with Darren Aronofsky's boxing movie "The Fighter" now looking to have hit some major snags...
Fincher Says Rama Looks Dead
At a recent presentation of footage from "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button", director David Fincher indicated his "Rendezvous with Rama" feature looks to...
Ridley Scott Wages Forever War
Fox 2000 and Scott Free have acquired film rights to Joe Haldeman's 1974 sci-fi novel "The Forever War" for Ridley Scott to direct says...
All Quiet On The Box-Office Front
The world economy is in the toilet and so escapism is the order of the day in US cinemas with "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" winning...
Darabont Is No Longer Law-Abiding
AICN reports that director Frank Darabont has left the production of the upcoming psychological thriller "Law Abiding Citizen".The story follows successful assistant D.A. (Gerard...
Carla Gugino Enjoys Every Day
Carla Gugino is joining the drama "Every Day" reports Variety.Liev Schreiber and Helen Hunt play a married couple in turmoil as he plods along...
Mars, Hour Have Strong Debuts
Last night was arguably the most important night of the new TV season with three of the most high-profile new Fall series premiering and...
Mader Stares At Clooney’s Goats
Rebecca Mader (ABC's "Lost") is in final negotiations to play the lead female role in the Grant Heslov-directed "Men Who Stare at Goats" says...
News Shorts: October 10th 2008
Posters for Frost/Nixon, The Uninvited, Max Payne, Defiance, Bride Wars, The Hurt Locker, Bedtime Stories and Twilight."Variety has confirmed yesterday's casting report that...
Eastwood Finally Talks His Torino
At first many thought it was another "Dirty Harry" movie, then came murmurs that it was a drama about an old guy who bonds...
Rudin Bows Out Of Reader
After having seemingly settled their differences, Scott Rudin will no longer be involved with the upcoming drama "The Reader" due to the Weinstein Co.'s...
ABC Bets On A Remake Of V
ABC is developing a new adaptation of the classic 1980's sci-fi miniseries "V" reports Variety.Much like the '80s version, the show will open with...
Rogen Makes Comedy Of Cancer
Mandate Pictures has picked up Will Reiser's autobiographical comedy spec "I'm With Cancer" says The Hollywood Reporter.Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Ben Karlin will...
Next Superman Depends On Next Batman
At the special presentation this week in New York City for "Watchmen", DC Comics President Paul Levitz briefly spoke with Latino Review and revealed...
Dekker & Others Join Fame Remake
MGM has assembled much of the lead cast for the $25 million upcoming remake of the 1980 musical "Fame" says The Hollywood Reporter.Much like...
Orphanage Director Is A Hater
Juan Antonio Bayona ("The Orphanage") is set to direct "Hater" for Universal Pictures reports Variety.Based on British author David Moody's thriller novel, the story...
10 Things I Hate About You TV Series
ABC Family has ordered a half-hour television pilot based on the 1999 teen comedy "10 Things I Hate About You" says Reuters.The original, a...
Eric Bana Joins Armored Heist Film
Eric Bana is in negotiations to star in a remake of 2004 French heist drama "Le Convoyeur" for Millennium Films reports Variety.The studio is...
Doco Shorts Cut Down To Eight
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced today that the field of Documentary Short Subject entries for the 81st Academy Awards®...