Eli Roth’s Next Goes PG-13
Eli Roth ("Hostel," "Cabin Fever") is almost finished on a script for a family-safe sci-fi action film."This will be my first big-budget, PG-13, mass-destruction...
Ewan McGregor Joins Angels & Demons
Ayelet Zurer was locked in yesterday as the female lead, now Ewan McGregor is in talks to play a key character in Sony Pictures...
Slater & Bentley Ride In Dolan’s Cadillac
Christian Slater and Wes Bentley will topline a film adaptation of Stephen King's short story "Dolan's Cadillac" for Film Bridge International.According to The Hollywood...
Joseph Ruben Knows Jack All
Joseph Ruben ("Sleeping With the Enemy," "The Good Son," "The Forgotten") has signed on to direct the thriller "Jack" for Bold Films says the...
Rogue Pictures Organizes A Drill Team
Rogue Pictures and Offspring Entertainment have picked up "Stomp the Yard" scribe Gregory Anderson's spec script "Drill Team" says the trades.A female-driven teen dance...
Mekhi Phifer Under A Hunter’s Moon
Mekhi Phifer ("8 Mile," "ER") will produce and star in "Hunter's Moon," a live-action version of James L. White's graphic novel for Boom Studios...
House Producers Pen An Arsonist’s Guide
"House" executive producers Garrett Lerner and Russel Friend will adapt Brock Clarke's best-seller "An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England" for Warner...
Trade Breaks: Solace, Expelled, Spike
"Filming on the second unit on "Quantum of Solace" will be suspended while the recent spate of car accidents is investigated. The film...
Guillermo del Toro To Direct Hobbit
It's finally official folks, Director Guillermo del Toro ("Hellboy," "Pan's Labyrinth") has signed to direct New Line and MGM's "The Hobbit" and its sequel.According...
Tilda Swinton Is Love
Tilda Swinton and Alba Rohrwacher will star in Italian director Luca Guadagnino's romantic drama "Io sono l'amore" (I Am Love) reports Variety.Swinton will play...
Trade Breaks: Journey, Teacher, Snipes
"Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D" has dropped the 3D moniker from its title as the film will now be released in...
The Random Spiel: April 24th 2008
Posters are out for Igor, Wanted, Baghead, The Strangers, and Outlander.-Set photos are out of Evan Rachel Wood and Larry David on the...
Another Crash On the Quantum Set
Last weekend hazardous weather and narrow roads forced a stuntman on the upcoming 007 film "Quantum of Solace" to crash an Aston Martin DBS...
Observe Anna Faris In Action
Anna Faris, Michael Pena, Jesse Plemons and Ray Liotta have joined the Seth Rogen comedy "Observe and Report" for Warner Brothers and Legendary Pictures.According...
Fox Remakes DePalma’s Fury
Brian McGreevy and Lee Shipman have been set to write a contemporary remake of Brian De Palma's 1978 supernatural horror "The Fury" for Fox...
Zurer Helps Hanks In Demons
Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer ("Munich," "Vantage Point") has landed the lead female role of Vittoria Vetra in "Angels & Demons" for Sony Pictures says...
Cruise’s Son Gains Seven Pounds
Connor Cruise, the 13-year-old adopted son of Tom Cruise and ex-wife Nicole Kidman, will have a minor non-speaking part in Sony's upcoming Will Smith...
Jordana Beatty Is The New Eloise
Nine-year-old Australian actress Jordana Beatty has won the title role in HandMade Films potential family franchise starter "Eloise in Paris" reports the trades.Based on...
Sony Gets Damned Brian Clough Biopic
Sony Pictures has acquired worldwide rights to "The Damned United," a $10 million biopic of legendary English soccer coach Brian Clough says Variety.The project...
Bad, Bad Leroy Brown Now A Movie Star
Producer Warren Zide ("American Pie," "Final Destination") has picked up the rights to Jim Croce's classic pop song "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" in the...
Del Toro On A Third Hellboy
Guillermo del Toro tells Sci-Fi Wire that he already has plans to cap "Hellboy" off as a trilogy should the upcoming sequel prove successful."If...
Carrie-Anne Moss Is Falling in Love
Carrie-Anne Moss "("The Matrix," "Disturbia") has joined the cast of "Hanging Out Hooking Up Falling in Love" for Pageant Productions says Reuters.The story centers...
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Speed, Saturn, Hulk Updates
Producer Joel Silver claims that the Wachowskis already have story ideas for both a sequel to "Speed Racer" and their upcoming project "Ninja Assassin".Guillermo...
Ang Lee Gay Again With Woodstock
"Brokeback Mountain" helmer Ang Lee will direct the gay-themed Woodstock memoir "Taking Woodstock" for Focus Features reports the trades.James Schamus will adapt Elliot Tiber's...
Peet, Platt Join Holofcener’s Next
Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt and Rebecca Hall have joined the cast of Nicole Holofcener's new untitled dramatic comedy for Sony Pictures Classics reports Reuters.Holofcener...
Phoenix Believes In The Heretic
Phoenix Pictures has picked up Javier Rodriguez's Renaissance-era action-adventure thriller spec script "The Heretic" says Variety.The story revolves around a fallen priest-turned-hitman sent by...
Miramax Remakes Man on the Train
Miramax will produce an English remake of Patrice LeConte's French drama "Man on the Train" which won the top award at the 2002 Venice...
Trade Breaks: Caspian, Globes, Jesus
"The video game for "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" will feature two exclusive live-action scenes shot by the film's cast and crew. ...
James Caan Storms Off Nailed
James Caan has left the political comedy "Nailed" after a dispute with director David O. Russell ("Three Kings," "I Heart Huckabees") led him to...