Scripts: Colony, Substitution, Veterinarian
"Stacy Title and Jonathan Penner ("Let the Devil Wear Black") will write the eco-horror tale "The Colony" for Participant Media. Steven Schneider, Doug...
Dark Knight Selling Out All Over
There's still over a week before "The Dark Knight" hits theaters.Yet with almost all of the 1,500 midnight Thursday night showings next week sold...
Anne Fletcher Trains The Matadors
Choreographer Anne Fletcher is set to direct Disney comedy "Matadors" for Adam Shankman to produce reports Variety.Penned by Mike Bender, the film is based...
Downey Jr. Is Ritchie’s Sherlock
Robert Downey Jr. is in final negotiations to play the title character in the Guy Ritchie-directed "Sherlock Holmes" for Warner Bros. Pictures says The...
Upcoming Trailer Premiere News
The first trailers for the Christian Bale-led "Terminator Salvation", Zack Snyder's graphic novel adaptation "Watchmen" and the Ridley Scott-directed thriller "Body of Lies" are...
Tarantino’s Bastards Shoots In October
It looks like Quentin Tarantino's "Inglorious Bastards" is finally moving ahead after all at The Weinstein Company says The Hollywood Reporter.The long-gestating World War...
Bertino Does Two More Rogue Thrillers
Writer-director Bryan Bertino will do two more thrillers for Rogue Pictures after his success with "The Strangers" in May says Variety.The first is a...
Ellsworth Pens Red Dawn Remake
Screenwriter Carl Ellsworth ("Red Eye," "Disturbia") has been hired to pen MGM's remake of the 1984 homeland invasion thriller "Red Dawn" says The Hollywood...
Sony Travels To Planet 51
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Groups has picked up U.S. distribution rights to the $50 million CG-animated family film "Planet 51" reports the trades.The comedic...
Shepard, Arquette Go For A Run
Sam Shepard, Rosanna Arquette, Jordi Molla and French star Vincent Perez are joining Dermot Mulroney and Diane Kruger in the organ transplant thriller "Run...
Rupert Grint Sets Off A Cherrybomb
Rupert Grint ("Harry Potter") will star in the Belfast-set teen drama "Cherrybomb" for Generator Entertainment says Variety.Daragh Carville's script follows two friends (Grint, Robert...
Walden Media Gets Housebroken
Walden Media has acquired the CG and live-action combined family-oriented comedy "Housebroken" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story takes a look at a group of...
Trades: Scot, Nine, Frontrunners
"Here! Films has acquired North American rights to the gay-themed family comedy "Breakfast With Scot" for release this Fall. Tom Cavanagh ("Ed") and...
Screen Media Acquires Lake City
Screen Media Films has acquired worldwide rights to the dramatic thriller "Lake City" reports the trades.Sissy Spacek, Troy Garity, Rebecca Romijn, Dave Matthews, Keith...
Elfquest Comic Set For Film
Wendy and Richard Pini's cult comic "Elfquest" is set to become a Warners Bros. Pictures feature film after several failed attempts says The Hollywood...
Colombian Hostage Film Planned
Matt Czuchry, Jesse Bradford and Geoff Stults have joined "I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell" for Darko Entertainment and Rudius Films says The...
Czurchy, Bradford To Serve Beer
Matt Czuchry, Jesse Bradford and Geoff Stults have joined "I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell" for Darko Entertainment and Rudius Films says The...
Trade Breaks: Kinky, Windfall, Alice
"The 2006 British comedy "Kinky Boots" has been acquired for the stage by veteran Broadway producers Daryl Roth ("August: Osage County") and Hal Luftig...
Cohen Pulls Off Wild Bruno Sketch
Out filming his new comedy "Bruno", Brit comedian Sacha Baron Cohen managed to ensnare a former Israeli spy and a Palestinian academic into an...
Yorkshire Ripper Film Trilogy Planned
UK's Channel 4 and Revolution Films are readying a $10 million trilogy of films revolving around the hunt for the notorious Yorkshire Ripper serial...
Dragon Flies In 4K-Res IMAX
Producer Charlotte Huggins ("Journey to the Center of the Earth, "Fly Me to the Moon") and Super 78 are teaming to produce the live-action...
Whedon Drops Goners For Cabin
"Buffy" creator Joss Whedon has essentially abandoned plans to make the horror fantasy "Goners" at Universal Pictures and is instead focusing on "Cabin in...
Gudegast Uncovers Den of Thieves
Christian Gudegast ("A Man Apart") has signed on to direct the bank heist drama "Den of Thieves" for Relativity Media says Variety.The story centers...
Rodriguez Joins Pelham 123 Remake
Ramon Rodriguez (TV's "The Wire") has joined the cast of the Tony Scott-directed "Taking of Pelham 123" thriller remake says The Hollywood Reporter.Rodriguez plays...
The Random Spiel: July 7th 2008
Classic British sitcom "Spaced" is coming to the US, both in DVD and real-life form as Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright and Jessica Hynes...
RZA To Helm Martial Arts Project
The other day it was reported at Billboard that RZA and Eli Roth are teaming together to develop a martial arts film called "The...
Hudson & McConaughey In Foul Remake?
Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey are teaming for a third time it would seem.Hollywood Backwash says that Hudson has confirmed that she and her...
Sigourney Up For Another Alien?
Having previously dismissed ideas of returning to the "Alien" franchise, it looks as if Sigourney Weaver may have changed her mind.The actress tells OK...
De Niro Wants Two Shepherd Sequels
Robert De Niro says that he'd still like to do two sequels to "The Good Shepherd" despite that film's failure at the box-office in...
The Friends Get A Movie Deal?
With "Sex and the City" raking in big bucks at the box-office, other 90's sitcoms which were big cultural institutions at the time are...