RKO Remakes Love on a Bet
RKO Pictures is planning a remake of the 1936 road comedy "Love on a Bet" says The Hollywood Reporter.The original Depression-era comedy followed a...
Sony Classics Says It Might Get Loud
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North America, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa distribution rights for the Toronto-premiered documentary "It Might Get...
13th Duo Rewrite Schumacher’s Saints
Damien Swift and Mark Shannon (2009's "Friday the 13th") are set to re-write Joel Schumacher's action-horror thriller "Inland Saints" reports Variety.The Shield's Kurt Sutter...
Fifteen Docos Make The Oscar List
Fifteen films have made it through the preliminary round of Oscar voting by the Academy's documentary branch committee and are now eligible to compete...
Bruno Crashes The Medium Set
The NBC drama series "Medium" had an unruly extra who was ejected by security from the Los Ang eles set during the filming of a...
Jay Lowi Caught In Something Wicked
Jay Lowi ("Tangled") has signed on to direct the psychological thriller "Something Wicked" for Chambers Productions according to The Hollywood Reporter.The story follows a...
Ben Kingsley Planning Seven Projects
Ben Kingsley's SBK Pictures has put several films and a made-for-TV miniseries into development, a few of which he will star in reports Variety....
Frank Spotnitz Talks X-Files 3
Frank Spotnitz tells MovieWeb that despite the recent critical drubbing and box-office shortfall of "The X-Files: I Want to Believe", the filmmakers are still...
A Third Nutty Professor Planned
Universal and Imagine Entertainment have begun development of a new "Nutty Professor" movie, the third in the series that began with the 1996 remake...
Munroe, Hung Up On War Monkeys
Kevin Munroe ("TMNT") is in negotiations to direct and Sammo Hung to star in the horror/black comedy feature "War Monkeys" for Dark Horse Indie.Penned...
House of Night Series Optioned
Producers Michael Birnbaum and Jeremiah Chechik have picked up screen rights to P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast's young adult novel series "House of Night"...
Eric Bana Loves The Beast
Eric Bana has starred in and makes his directorial debut on Whyte House Productions feature-length doco "Love the Beast" which explores the importance...
Seth Gordon Leads Crack Suicide Squad
Seth Gordon ("Four Christmases") has been set to direct "Suicide Squad" for Working Title Films and Universal Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.Matt and Billy...
Jim Carrey Goes Under the Sea
Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. and IMAX Corporation today announced that Jim Carrey will narrate "Under the Sea 3D", the third IMAX® 3D co-production between...
News Shorts: November 17th 2008
The first stills from Kick Ass and Nicolas Cage and Ron Perlman on the Austrian set of Season of the Witch.-Posters for The...
Trek HD Trailer, Reaction, Klingons
The new trailer that hit theaters on Friday and leaked online in bootleg form over the weekend has finally been unleashed in HD at...
Freudenthal Unleashes The Wrathmonk
Thor Freudenthal ("Hotel for Dogs") is in negotiations to develop and possibly direct "Measle and the Wrathmonk" for Warner Bros. Pictures says The Hollywood...
The Two Coreys Get New Projects
80's heartthrobs Corey Haim an Corey Feldman are getting new gigs thanks to the success of their reality show "The Two Coreys".Corey Haim has...
Smith & Chavesz Go Back To High School
Yeardley Smith (Lisa on "The Simpsons") and Luis Chavez (TV's "Crash") have joined the cast of John Stalberg Jr.'s comedy "High School" for Parallel...
Erykah Badu Joins Mos Def In Bobby Zero
Grammy-winning American soul singer, songwriter, and actress Erykah Badu ("The Cider House Rules," "House of D") has landed a leading role in the indie...
McQuarrie Uncovers Florence Monster
"The Usual Suspects" and "Valkyrie" scribe Christopher McQuarrie will write and produce two project - "The Champions" and "The Monster of Florence" for United...
Aaron Eckhart Goes Into Battle
Aaron Eckhart ("The Dark Knight," "The Core") is attached to star in the sci-fi action epic "Battle: Los Angeles" for Sony Pictures says The...
Criss Angel Gets A Sitcom
Chris Moynihan is planning an NBC comedy series based on the life of magician Criss Angel reports Variety.The "Mindfreak" magician conceived the project along...
Gough and Millar Pen Robotech Draft
"Smallville" creators and film scribes Alfred Gough and Miles Millar ("Shanghai Noon," "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor") are set to pen a...
del Toro & McQuarrie Are Champions
Along with the just announced "The Monster of Florence", scribe Christopher McQuarrie ("The Usual Suspects") will write and produce "The Champions" for United Artists.McQuarrie...
Terminator Duo Pen New XXX Sequel
Scribed Michael Ferris and John Brancato ("Catwoman," "Primeval," "Terminator Salvation") are in early talks to write the script for "XXX: The Return of Xander...
Miller Set For Happy Feet Sequel
"Mad Max" helmer and Australian film legend Dr. George Miller is set to begin production on a sequel to his 2006 animated hit "Happy...
Gigandet Has A Five Star Day
Cam Gigandet ("Twilight," "Never Back Down") and Jena Malone ("Donnie Darko") have joined the indie self-discovery drama "Five Star Day" says The Hollywood Reporter.Danny...
Gyllenhaal On His Persia Muscles
When the first photos of a half-naked Jake Gyllenhaal in his "Prince of Persia" warrior garb hit the online blogs a few months back,...
News Shorts: November 16th 2008
Set photos of Mel Gibson shooting Edge of Darkness along with John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys Meyers on the set of From Paris...