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...
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...
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...
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®...
Smashing Pumpkins Doco In November
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has made a film about their unconventional 2007 19-concert reunion tour reports Entertainment Weekly.The documentary "If All Goes Wrong"...
Rose McGowan Up For Linda Lovelace?
The talented and stunning Rose McGowan is considering joining the cast of "Inferno," producer Brian Grazer's film about legendary "Deep Throat" star Linda Lovelace...
Pacino & Pfeiffer In Lasorda Biopic?
Miramax Films is fast-tracking development on a biopic about baseball legend Tommy Lasorda reports Variety.Al Pacino has expressed interest in playing the infamously difficult...
Movie Ads During Oscar Broadcast
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences board of governors has withdrawn its more than five decade ban on movie advertisements running during...
Gosling Sought For Green Lantern?
Warner Bros. Pictures are keen on landing Oscar nominee Ryan Gosling to portray the titular hero Hal Jordan in their upcoming film version...
Josh Brolin Is Jonah Hex?
Sources tell Hollywood Elsewhere that "No Country for Old Men" and "W." star Josh Brolin has signed on for the title role in Warner...
Foxx Is A Law Abiding Citizen
Jamie Foxx is in final negotiations to star alongside Gerard Butler in the psychological thriller "Law Abiding Citizen" for the Film Department says The...
News Shorts: October 8th 2008
20th Century Fox has launched the full official site for the upcoming film based on the "Max Payne" video game series.-A copy of...
Scott Talks Adapting Brave New World
io9 talked with Ridley Scott this week about adapting Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel "Brave New World". Scott had a surprising amount to say...
Goyer Shoots Down Batman Rumors
As previously stated, despite all the speculation there has been nothing concrete at all about a third Chris Nolan-directed "Batman" movie.Now, David Goyer reminds...
Studios Head Into Production Boom
Despite the economic downturn, the various studios are getting ready to move forward as more than forty productions get underway early next year reports...
Cronenberg Enters Matarese Circle
David Cronenberg is in negotiations to helm the film adaptation of Robert Ludlum's political thriller "The Matarese Circle" for MGM reports the trades.The helmer,...
Whitaker Does Louis Armstrong Biopic
Forest Whitaker will direct and star in Louis Armstrong biopic "What a Wonderful World" for Legende says Variety.The first film to be authorized...