HBO Sits On Martin’s Thrones
HBO has greenlit production on the fantasy drama pilot "Game of Thrones" based on George R.R. Martin's book series reports Variety.Feature film scribes David...
Rampling, Janney, Hilton and Solondz
Charlotte Rampling, Allison Janney, Paul Reubens and Paris Hilton have joined the cast of the new film of controversial indie filmmaker Todd Solondz ("Happiness,"...
Sam Worthington Gets Into Debt
Many Australian actors struggle to make it big in Hollywood, but not Sam Worthington. Those international audiences unfamiliar with his Aussie efforts like...
Sony Retools Karate For Jaden Smith
Sony Pictures is retooling its remake of the 1984 family hit "The Karate Kid" as a star vehicle for Jaden Smith reports Variety.The...
Terminator, McG & Wonder Woman
McG's name is rumored to be circling the long-gestating "Wonder Woman" film for Warner Bros. Pictures says IESB.Net.The talk tops a busy week on...
DiCaprio Talks Akira, Scroll
Leonardo DiCaprio tells MTV News that at present he's waiting on the final draft of the live-action remake of anime classic "Akira", but is...
Jenkins Gets A Dear John Letter
Richard Jenkins ("Burn After Reading," "The Visitor") has joined the cast of "Dear John" for Relativity Media and Screen Gems says The Hollywood Reporter.In...
14 Films Up For Animated Film Oscar
Fourteen features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 81st Academy Awards®. They are:Bolt, Delgo, Dr. Seuss'...
Star Trek Posters, Trailer & Footage
Paramount Pictures has released two new theatrical teaser posters of the new look Kirk (Chris Pine) and Spock (Zachary Quinto) in J.J. Abrams' "Star...
America Ferrera Is So Tragic
America Ferrera (TV's "Ugly Betty") will star in and executive produce the drama "American Tragic" for Maya Entertainment reports Variety.Ryan Piers Williams directs from...
MGM Gets Bent Over Disaster Spoof
MGM is in negotiations to acquire the 'Airplane!-esque' $25 million disaster film spoof "2012-ish: The Day the Earth Bent Over" reports Screen Daily.The story...
New Knight Rider Gets Rebooted
NBC will reboot "Knight Rider" yet again as the critically-panned new incarnation fails to bring in viewers.Despite the unanimously woeful reviews, the mini-series remake...
News Shorts: November 10th 2008
New posters for Watchmen, Unthinkable, Defiance and Nobel Son.-The American Film Market was awash with first look publicity stills including: Brad Pitt in...
Get A Happy Ending In Australia
***** SPOILER ALERT: Information regarding the ending of the upcoming Baz Luhrmann epic "Australia" is contained below, proceed at your own risk. *****"Romeo &...
Mendes Says Preacher A While Off
Despite the trade breaks, Sam Mendes tells Empire Online that development on the "Preacher" movie is only in very early stages."I'd love to make...
Edgar Ramirez Is Carlos The Jackal
Edgar Ramirez ("Che," "Vantage Point," "The Bourne Ultimatum") has signed on to star as the infamous 'Carlos the Jackal' in "Ilich: Story of Carlos"...
Joe Johnston Helms Captain America
Joe Johnston ("Hidalgo," "The Rocketeer," "Jurassic Park III") is set to direct "First Avenger: Captain America" for Marvel Studios says The Hollywood Reporter.The original...
Stallone Wants Whitaker For Expendables
Sylvester Stallone told a crowd at this past week's American Film Market that he's been heavily courting Oscar winning actor Forest Whitaker for his...
Josh Brolin Won’t Be Jonah Hex?
Despite reports that he's keen on playing the film version of the character Jonah Hex, Josh Brolin flatly denied the casting talk in an...
Phillip Noyce Is Above Suspicion
Phillip Noyce is set to direct the upcoming true crime thriller "Above Suspicion" for Bold Films reports Variety.Based on the book by New York...
Corbin Bleu Goes Free Style
Samuel Goldwyn Films and Fox Home Entertainment have nabbed U.S. theatrical and home video rights, respectively, to William Dear's "Free Style" from Rigel Entertainment...
Chase, Reynolds Spoof Another Movie
Chevy Chase, Burt Reynolds, Vinnie Jones and Michael Madsen are set to star in the dire sounding satire "Not Another Not Another Movie" according...
Nine Musical Begins Production
The Weinstein Company announced today that principal photography has commenced on the film version of the Tony Award winning musical, Nine, directed by Academy...
Mongol Helmer Does Marco Polo
Having successfully covered the life of Ghenghis Khan in this year's "Mongol", director Sergei Bodrov is now planning a biopic on a different kind...
Affleck, Alba Find The Killer Inside
Casey Affleck and Jessica Alba have joined the western noir thriller "The Killer Inside Me" says The Hollywood Reporter.Based on a novel by Jim...
Lost Returns, Camelot Remade
"Lost" will kick off its fifth season a few weeks earlier than originally planned. The series will return to its old Wednesdays at...
Ratner Officially Directing Conan Remake
It's official, fanboy-hated "Rush Hour" and "X-Men: The Last Stand" helmer Brett Ratner is in final negotiations to direct the remake of "Conan the...
Chris Rock Plans Funeral Remake
Chris Rock will star in and co-write a remake of last year's Brit comedy feature "Death at a Funeral" for Screen Gems and...
Kidman Goes Transsexual For Danish
Nicole Kidman will both star in and produce the biopic "The Danish Girl" with Aussie actress set to play one of the world's first...
Madagascar, Solace Open Big
After a disappointing early Fall, the box-office holiday season kicked off in high gear this week with the "Madagascar" sequel soaring welll above everyone's...