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...
Release Date Changes: July 7th 2008
The Rocker: The Rainn Wilson comedy will now be released on Wednesday July 30th.Quarantine: The Screen Gems horror remake has moved up one week...
Wanted Trilogy In The Works?
With the stellar box-office of the uber-violent hit "Wanted" guaranteeing a sequel, Cinema Blend has dropped in this interesting rumor about where the...
Senator Wins Public Enemy Rights
Senator Entertainment has acquired North American distribution rights to the two-part biopic "Public Enemy No. 1" says The Hollywood Reporter.The $80 million Jean-Francois Richet-directed,...
Zimmer On Dark Knight Score
Composer Hans Zimmer tells NDTV Music that he briefly considered chucking the entire score for the new Batman movie "The Dark Knight" out after...
Kilmer, Xzibit Serve The Lieutenant
Val Kilmer and Xzibit have joined the cast of the Nu Image/Millennium Films remake of the 1992 cult hit "Bad Lieutenant" says the trades.The...
Fincher Goes CG-Animated In Goon
Dark Horse Entertainment, David Fincher and Blur Studios are turning cult comic "The Goon" into a CG-animated film says says The Hollywood Reporter.Created by...
Hancock Has Super Opening Night
Despite very tepid reviews, Will Smith starrer "Hancock" took in $6.8 million from 3,680 theaters in Tuesday-night previews from 7pm to midnight.In comparison to...
Third Narnia Shoots In Mexico
Disney and Walden Media's "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader" will move its shoot to Mexico reports Variety.The production requires...
Madden Acquires Nazi-Hunting Debt
John Madden ("Shakespeare in Love," "Proof") is in negotiations to helm the Nazi-hunter thriller "The Debt" for Miramax Films says The Hollywood Reporter.Matthew Vaughn...
Josh Holloway To Stay Cool
Josh Holloway ("Lost") has joined the cast of the Polish brothers' new comedy "Stay Cool" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story centers on a successful...
Hughes Brothers Take Leisure Trip
Albert and Allen Hughes ("From Hell") are developing the HBO drama series "Gentlemen of Leisure" says The Hollywood Reporter.Set in Oakland, California, "Leisure," which...
Cohen Is Holmes, Ferrell Is Watson
"Talladega Nights" trio Sacha Baron Cohen, Will Ferrell and Judd Apatow are re-teaming on an untitled Sherlock Holmes comedy for Sony Pictures.According to Variety,...