Aeronautic Action In Northern Lights
Chuck Russell is writing and will direct the stunt flying actioneer "Northern Lights" for Skydance Productions reports Variety."Northern Lights" follows the adventures of three...
Trace Adkins Becomes Carol Reaper
Country star Trace Adkins will will play the Spirit of Christmas Future (aka the Grim Reaper) in David Zucker's indie Christmas comedy "American Carol"...
April Fool: HBO Develops Departed TV Series
The network upfronts kick off this week but all the announcements are set to be dwarfed by the news that HBO is planning a...
April Fool: Benning, Smith For Stone’s W
With the four Bushes cast, Oliver Stone is now lining up some big names for the supporting roles in his upcoming biopic about current...
April Fool: Dunes Plans Exorcist Remake
Platinum Dunes is continuing its bid to remake the major horror film masterpieces from 1960's to 80's with Screen Annual reporting that Michael...
April Fool: Paul Thomas Anderson Drinks Water
With James Bond successfully reinvented, Jason Bourne as strong as ever, and talk of Jack Ryan coming back, the studios have big plans to...
April Fool: Trade Breaks: Lost, Quantum, Pirates
"A minor earthquake off Guam yesterday has lead to tidal damage of the "Lost" beach on Hawaii's Oahu island. The erosion of much of...
April Fool: Efron & Cyrus To Step Up
With the first two "Step Up" films proving solid moneymakers for Disney Pictures, the studio has announced ambitious plans for not one but...
G.I. Joe, Gears, MGS Updates
"Dennis Quaid is finished shooting his parts as General Hawk in the upcoming "G.I. Joe" movie, and production will be heading to the Czech...
Tobolowsky & Christensen On League
"Heroes" actor Stephen Tobolowsky has denied rumors that he'll be playing Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred Pennyworth in Warner Bros. upcoming "Justice League" movie.The acclaimed...
Mears Is Jason In Friday Remake
Derek Mears ("The Hills Have Eyes 2") will reportedly play Jason Voorhees in New Line Cinema and Platinum Dunes' remake of "Friday the 13th"...
Superman Grounded By Lawyers
The film and TV future of comic book's most iconic hero looks to be in doubt now with a landmark decision having been made...
Egan, McShane Join NBC’s Kings
"Deadwood" star Ian McShane is returning to television for NBC's drama pilot "Kings" says Reuters.Loosely based on the story of King David, Aussie soap...
Bruno Upset Kansas, Confuses Affleck
Ali G and Borat have had their own movies, now comedian Sacha Baron Cohen has been hard at work shooting the film version of...
Martin & Keaton Reteam For Big Happy
Paramount Pictures has acquired the comedy script "One Big Happy" with Steve Martin and Diane Keaton attached to star reports Variety."Party of Five" creators...
Mos Def Spins Cadillac Records
Rapper/actor Mos Def will play legendary rock n' roller Chuck Berry in Sony BMG's "Cadillac Records" reports the trades.Written and directed by Darnell Martin...
Trade Breaks: Clone, Combustion, Chops
"Warner Bros. Pictures is currently planning to reveal the trailer for "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" in theaters with the studio's "Speed Racer" on...
Hopper, Whitaker Join Craven’s 25/8
Henry Lee Hopper, Denzel Whitaker, Shareeka Epps and Emily Meade have joined Wes Craven's horror thriller "25/8" for Rogue Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.Hopper...
Hanks Off Darabont’s Fahrenheit 451
Director Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption") has spent many years mulling over two planned film adaptations of literary works.The first, Stephen King's haunting novella...
Millar On Kick-Ass Vaughn Talk
"Wanted" comic creator Mark Millar won't confirm or deny the involvement of acclaimed British filmmaker Matthew Vaughn ("Stardust," "Layer Cake") on the proposed film...
Quaid, Tyrese Join The Legion
Dennis Quaid, Tyrese Gibson, Jon Tenney are finalizing deals to join the Screen Gems thriller "Legion" reports Variety.The trio join the already cast Paul...
The Lone Ranger To Ride Again
"Pirates of the Caribbean" and "The Mask of Zorro" scribes Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio are in final negotiations to write a live-action big-screen...
Meriwether To Adapt Maynard & Jennica
Liz Meriwether will pen the screenplay for a Scott Rudin-produced adaptation of Rudolph Delson's novel "Maynard & Jennica" for Miramax Films.According to the trades,...
Bello Replaces Gyllenhaal On Pippa
Maria Bello ("A History of Violence") is in final negotiations to replace Maggie Gyllenhaal in Rebecca Miller's adaptation of her novel "The Private Lives...
Children of Men The TV Series
"Bionic Woman" executive producer David Eick tells SCI FI Wire that he's working on a pilot script for a proposed TV series based on...
Further Details On Coppola’s Tetro
Francis Ford Coppola has teamed with Spain's Tornasol Films and Italy's BIM Distribuzione to co-produce his previously announced $15 million Argentinean immigration tale "Tetro"...
Kevin Kline Speaks French For Joueuse
Kevin Kline will star with Sandrine Bonnaire and Jennifer Beals in Caroline Bottaro's drama "Joueuse (Queen to Play)" says The Hollywood Reporter.Bonnaire plays a...
Lohan Worships At Manson’s Altar
Entertainment Tonight and Coming Soon report that Lindsay Lohan has signed on to play one of Charles Manson's devoted followers in "Manson Girls".Lindsay will...
Lionsgate Deducts A Last Equation
Lionsgate has acquired the film rights to "The Last Equation," the debut novel by screenwriter Stuart Gibbs reports the trades.The story follows the mystery...
Peter Morgan Enters The Hereafter
DreamWorks has acquired the thriller script "Hereafter" by Peter Morgan ("The Queen," "The Last King of Scotland") reports Variety.Details are unknown but the plot...