Dreamworks Adapts Children of the Lamp
Dave Guion and Michael Handelman will adapt British author P.B. Kerr's children's fantasy novel "Children of the Lamp" for DreamWorks says The Hollywood Reporter.The...
John Stockwell Takes Sanctuary
John Stockwell ("Blue Crush," "Turistas") will direct the supernatural thriller "Sanctuary" for Lionsgate and Sobini Films reports the trades.The story, based on John Connolly's...
Truckers Creator Does Zombie Film
"Ice Road Truckers" and "Deadliest Catch" producer Thom Beers will produce the feature film "Chopper Zombie" reports Variety.The story follows a motorcycle builder who...
Rosenberg Gains Second Sight Remake
Craig Rosenberg (TV's "Lost") will adapt the 1999 Clive Owen-lead BBC thriller series "Second Sight" for Universal Pictures reports the trades.Owen played homicide detective...
Reeves, Wachowskis Re-Team For Plastic?
Keanu Reeves and the Wachowski Brothers may be re-teaming for a film based on the comic character "Plastic Man" reports CHUD.The talk comes from...
Lost Planet Game Becomes Film
Warner Bros. Pictures is adapting Capcom's hit video game "Lost Planet" reports Variety.Released early last year, the game revolves around an expedition to an...
Malkovich Produces A Broken City
After success with "Juno", Mandate Pictures John Malkovich's Mr. Mudd company are re-teaming for "Broken City" reports Variety.Written by playwright Brian Tucker, the story...
Metcalf, Nicholas Are Fading Away
Visual effects supervisor Brian Metcalf will make his directorial debut on the indie fantasy feature "Fading of the Cries" says The Hollywood Reporter.Thomas Ian...
Platt Develops Wanted 2 & Musicals
Marc Platt Productions has re-signed for five more years with Universal Pictures says Variety.The company has just begun work on a sequel to "Wanted"...
Leterrier Talks Titans Remake
Louis Leterrier ("The Incredible Hulk") talked with ECranLarge about the early stages of his new project - the "Clash of the Titans" remake.The good...
Qualls, Sadler, Reed Enjoy Summer
DJ Qualls, Nikki Reed and William Sadler have joined the indie comedy "Last Day of Summer" says Variety.Vlad Yudin ("Big Pun: The Legacy") penned...
Weinstein & Showtimes Make A Deal
Showtime Networks and The Weinstein Company have signed a seven-year deal for up to 95 films including "Nine," "Inglorious Bastards," "Scream 4" and many...
Woody Harrelson Joins 2012
Woody Harrelson tells MTV News that he has landed a starring role in Roland Emmerich's apocalyptic "2012".The story deals with an apocalypse in the...
Kate Hudson Joins Nine Cast
Kate Hudson ("Almost Famous," "Fool's Gold") will join the cast of "Nine", Rob Marshall's adaptation of the Tony Award Winning Broadway musical for The...
The Random Spiel: July 14th 2008
An interesting article is up at EW about the early production hurdles on "Twilight".-Surprise surprise, it looks like Quentin Tarantino's "Inglorious Bastards" has...
School of Rock Sequel Greenlit
Paramount Pictures is moving forward with the sequel to "School of Rock" says Variety.Scribe Mike White revealed last month that he had finished and...
Fox Nabs Missile Crisis Tale Midnight
Fox 2000 has picked up screen rights to Michael Dobbs's best selling Cuban Missile Crisis-themed tome "One Minute to Midnight" says Variety.The story focuses...
Zobel & Heder Drink Loudermilk
Craig Zobel ("Great World of Sound") will rewrite and direct the Jon Heder comedy "Loudermilk" at Rogue Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.The story centers...
Universal & Grazer Fly To Tehran
Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment have picked up Richard Regen's spec script "Tehran" reports Variety.The drama revolves around an American professor who is contracted...
Gold Circle Enters The Passage
Gold Circle Films has purchased Jonathan W.C. Mills' spec thriller "Inside Passage" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story centers on a young couple whose honeymoon...
Hellboy Hot At Box-Office
"Hellboy II: The Golden Army" looks set to take in around $34 million and the top spot at this weekend's box-office after pulling in...
Knight Box-Office, Reviews, Clips
Warner Bros. Pictures is setting estimates for a $90-100 million haul for the opening weekend of "The Dark Knight" next weekend, a number quite...
Jennifer Lynch Charms Snake Woman
Jennifer Lynch ("Surveillance") has signed on to direct the Bollywood horror-thriller "Nagin: The Snake Woman" for Split Image and Venus Records & Tapes says...
No Heavy Metal At Paramount
David Fincher's planned remake of the 1981 R-rated animated feature "Heavy Metal" has been ditched by Paramount Pictures.Blur Studio's Tim Miller, who's handling the...
Cooper & Helms Suffer A Hangover
Bradley Cooper and Ed Helms are in final negotiations to join bachelor-party comedy "Hangover" for Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures says The Hollywood...
Heroes, Grey’s, Entourage Updates
The first of three webisodes introducing the new "Heroes" character Echo De Mille (a mailman who can emit fatal sounds) will premiere on NBC.com...
Release Date Changes: July 13th 2008
The Ed Harris-directed, Viggo Mortensen western "Appaloosa" will open in limited release on September 17th.- "Red", a thriller about an older man...
Trades: Trailers, Disney, Unique
"A theater source for DH reports that both a 15 second teaser for "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" and a full two-minute trailer...
Alan Horn Talks Wild Things Woes
"Where the Wild Things Are", the much troubled $80 million film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic child fantasy book, has been pulled off the...
Chris Brown Cuts Bone Deep
Grammy-nominee Chris Brown ("Stomp the Yard," "This Christmas") is in final negotiations to join and executive produce the Screen Gems thriller "Bone Deep" says...