Josh Schwartz Pens X-Men Spin-Off
** Update **: The Black Book Mag site has pulled and replaced the original story with a puff piece about "Gossip Girl". ...
Phil Noyce Makes An Amendment
Phillip Noyce ("Catch a Fire", "Rabbit Proof Fence") is considering helming Warner Bros. Pictures action thriller "28th Amendment" reports Moviehole.Penned by Alex Kurtzman and...
A MacGyver Movie In Development?
"MacGyver" creator Lee David Zlotoff announced at Maker Faire 2008 this weekend that a big budget "MacGyver" movie is in the planning stages.According to...
Bones Next Fall, Dispute Denied
Peter Jackson's "The Lovely Bones" has been scheduled for a Fall 2009 release, and not next March as earlier reports had locked it in...
Eisner Talks Black Lagoon Remake
Out doing promotions for an episode of NBC's "Fear Itself", director Breck Eisner ("Sahara") talked with ShockTillYouDrop about Universal's long in development remake of...
Iron Man Lands Strong Opening & Reviews
After an absolutely dead first four months at the box-office this year, "Iron Man" officially kicked started the big Summer movie stakes with an...
The Random Spiel: May 2nd 2008
Another sign that films are running long this Summer."Speed Racer" clocks in at 135 minutes, whilst "Prince Caspian" is confirmed to be 140 minutes.
The...
Iron Man Sequel Ready To Go
With "Iron Man" looking to score anywhere between $70-110 million in its opening weekend at the U.S. box-office, plans for a sequel are ramping...
Gyllenhaal Replaces Collette In Rom-Com
Maggie Gyllenhaal will replace Toni Collette in Sam Mendes' untitled relationship comedy for Focus Features reports Variety.John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph play a young...
Rick Yune Fights A Ninja Assassin
Rick Yune has been cast as the antagonist in the Wachowski siblings-produced action film "Ninja Assassin" for Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures says The...
Martin Celebrates Ang Lee’s Woodstock
"The Daily Show" comedian Demetri Martin is in negotiations for the lead role in Ang Lee's new film "Taking Woodstock" for Focus Features reports...
Sequel To The Descent Planned
Celador Films and Pathe are re-teaming for a sequel to 2005's acclaimed spelunking horror hit "The Descent" says The Hollywood Reporter.The Neil Marshall-directed feature,...
Regency Adapts Patterson’s Daniel X
New Regency is planning a film adaptation of James Patterson's upcoming young-adult novel "The Dangerous Days of Daniel X" reports Variety."Daniel X" chronicles the...
Badass for Hire Over At New Line
The new look New Line cinema has picked up Chad Kultgen's R-rated comedy spec script "Dan Mintner: Badass for Hire" says Reuters.The story...
Michael Imperioli Feeds Hungry Ghosts
"The Sopranos" star Michael Imperioli will make his feature helming debut with his ensemble drama script "The Hungry Ghosts" reports Variety.Interwoven plotlines involve divorcees...
Spyglass Shoots Some Vandals
Spyglass Entertainment is set to begin shooting its drama "Vandals" this summer reports Variety.Penned by Matt Cirulnick ("Stones," "Elysium"), the story follows a budding...
Palmer Joins Transformers Sequel
Teresa Palmer has been cast in Michael Bay's "Transformers 2" according to The Courier Mail.Palmer ("The Black Balloon," "Bedtime Stories") was most recently linked...
The Lovely Bones Halts Filming
Flicks.Co.Nz reports that Peter Jackson's "The Lovely Bones" ceased filming due to a rift between Jackson and his art director over the best...
Nick Fury’s Iron Man Cameo
When critics saw "Iron Man" this week, it was disappointing to see that the cameo by Samuel L. Jackson as S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Nick Fury...
Javier Bardem Drops Out From Nine
Javier Bardem departed from the lead role in the Weinstein's adaptation of the musical "Nine" says Variety.Bardem was expected to play Guido Contini, a...
Thinkfilm Lands Polanski Doco
ThinkFilm has nabbed U.S. theatrical and home video rights to Marina Zenovich's Sundance-premiered documentary "Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired" says the trades.The distributor acquired...
James Gandolfini Gets In the Loop
James Gandolfini, David Rasche, Tom Hollander, Gina McKee and former child actor Anna Chlumsky have joined the political satire "In the Loop" for BBC...
Senator Develops Clock Tower Movie
Senator Entertainment will produce a feature film version of Capcom's videogame "Clock Tower" says Variety.The story will be taken from "Clock Tower 2: The...
MGM Travels To Magical Zametherea
MGM has picked up the high-concept fantasy comedy spec script "Executive VP, David M. Murch's Adventures in the Land of Zametherea" reports the trades.Penned...
Elegy Picked Up For Release
Samuel Goldwyn Films, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group, and Netflix's Red Envelope Entertainment will release Lakeshore Entertainment's drama "Elegy" says the trades.Based on Philip...
Silverman Adopts Disney’s Pet
David Silverman ("The Simpsons Movie," "Monsters, Inc.") has signed on to develop and direct the live-action sci-fi family comedy "The Pet" for Disney Pictures...
First Phillip Morris Set Photos
The first set photos have emerged of a very camp-looking Jim Carrey in character for his role in the prison break comedy "I Love...
24 Creator Develops Spy Franchise
"24" and "La Femme Nikita" exec producer Joel Surnow will develop a contemporary spy thriller for United Artists and Lakeshore Entertainment reports Variety.The...
Jackman Talks Wolverine & Sequels
Whilst this week's Marvel comic adaptation "Iron Man" is making a big selling point of it being more comical and light than your average...
Miramax Remaking Israeli Debt
Miramax has signed on to remake of last year's successful Israeli thriller "The Debt" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story revolves around three Mossad agents...