Cronenberg Helms Timecrimes Remake
David Cronenberg (A History of Violence, Eastern Promises) is one of the key contenders to direct a remake of Nacho Vigalondo's "Timecrimes" reports BlogDeCine.The...
Chenoweth Lead Into Temptation
Kristin Chenoweth will join Jeremy Sisto in the independent drama "Into Temptation" says The Hollywood Reporter.Chenoweth will play a suicidal prostitute who confesses to...
Anchor Acquires McConaughey’s Surfer
Anchor Bay Entertainment has acquired distribution rights and plans to release the Matthew McConaughey comedy "Surfer, Dude" late this summer."Surfer, Dude" tells the tale...
Trade Breaks: Pope, Eternals, Crows
"German actress Johanna Wokalek ("Barefoot") will replace Franke Potente as the 9th-century female pontiff in Constantin Film's long gestating "Pope Joan." Scheduling conflicts forced...
Disney, Bruckheimer Go Up An Increment
Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer have acquired screen rights to David Ignatius' geopolitical thriller novel "The Increment" reports VarietyThe title refers to a shadowy, elite...
Wahlberg & Avnet Tap Out Morse Code
Donnie Wahlberg and Jon Avnet ("The Core") are developing "Morse Code," a Boston-set crime drama for cable network TNT ("The Closer") reports Reuters.Former "Law...
Universal Slaps Joel Surnow’s Face
Morgan Creek Productions and Universal Pictures will produce and distribute Joel Surnow's romantic comedy screenplay "That Face" says The Hollywood Reporter.The film's protagonist is...
The CW’s 2008/2009 TV Schedule
Twenty-three-year-old Megan Smith (JoAnna Garcia) has a Yale education, a relentlessly positive attitude and a plan to conquer the world of journalism, despite the...
The Random Spiel: May 13th 2008
Lionsgate's Bill Maher-led comedic take on religion documantery "Religulous" has been delayed from July to October 3rd. The delay is due to...
ABC’s 2008/2009 TV Schedule
A new animated series from Mike Judge, creator of "King of the Hill." "The Goode Family" is obsessed with doing the "right" thing, whether...
Pitt, Cruise, Willis, Viggo Talk
Brad Pitt is being linked to play the titular character in the upcoming movie based on Marvel Comics "Thor".- Tom Cruise and Denzel...
IMAX Releasing Madagascar Sequel
IMAX Corporation and DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. today announced an agreement to release Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa into IMAX(R) theatres worldwide on November 7,...
Grenier Directs Paparazzi Film
"Entourage" star Adrian Grenier will produce and co-direct a paparazzi-themed film which examines the relationship between celebrity and society says Variety.Grenier's Reckless Productions are...
Martin Scorsese Does Frank Sinatra
Martin Scorsese will direct a major biopic for Universal Picturesabout the life of the late Frank Sinatra, according to his youngest daughter and film...
Michelle Borth Joins The Orgy
Michelle Borth (TV's "Tell Me You Love Me") has signed on for the indie film "A Good Old Fashioned Orgy" for Endgame Entertainment says...
Trades: Sixty, Gigantic, Twilight, Guy
"Paramount Pictures has acquired Steve Martin's comedy pitch "From Zero to Sixty". Martin aims to re-team with Diane Keaton with the pair playing...
Biopic Of Castro’s Exiled Daughter
Producer Robert Moresco ("Million Dollar Baby," "Crash") and Artist Relations Group will produce a biopic about Fidel Castro's exiled daughter Alina Fernandez says Variety.Set...
Weinsteins Get Down In Fraggle Rock
The Weinstein Co. will turn the Jim Henson series "Fraggle Rock" into a live-action musical feature reports Variety.Just like the 80's TV series, the...
Cereal Mascots Turn CG Superheroes
Fable Works and Sparx Animation Studios ("Igor") will produce the computer-animated feature "Cereal Heroes" says The Hollywood Reporter.David Meinstein ("Portal") is writing the screenplay,...
Troubled Nailed Resumes Production
Filming on David O. Russell's politically charged romantic comedy "Nailed" has resumed reports the trades.On Friday the Screen Actors Guild ordered its actors to...
NBC’s 2008/2009 TV Schedule
The Fall TV Season presentations for all the new network shows take place this week with the first announced today. Here's a full breakdown...
Korea & France Build An Empire
Korea and France will co-produce a movie based on French science fiction writer Bernard Werber's "Empire of the Ants" says Korea Times.Korean director Kim...
Spielberg’s Lincoln Shoots In 2009
Screen Daily reports tha director Steven Spielberg will finally begin filming his long-anticipated Abraham Lincoln biopic in early 2009.The "Indiana Jones" director's next project...
New Witchblade Film In Development
Platinum Studios, Top Cow Productions and Arclight Films are teaming on a live-action feature adaptation of the comic book series "Witchblade" says Variety.The story...
Trade Breaks: Porno, Bloody, Hot Tub
"Kevin Smith confirms that his next film "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" currently has a 105 minute runtime and will test screening this...
Rupert Wyatt Sets Trio Of Projects
Rupert Wyatt ("The Escapist") has already set up his next three directing vehicles reports Variety.First comes "The Trail". Co-written with Daniel Hardy, it...
Dreamworks Gets A Romantic Taxi Fare
DreamWorks has picked up Stacey Harman's romantic comedy spec script "Shared Fare" reports the trades.The story is based on a true-life experience of Langley...
Purefoy, McElhone Move Heaven & Earth
Natasha McElhone and James Purefoy will star in the $15 million historical drama "Heaven & Earth" for Focus Films reports Variety.Penned by Malcolm Kohll...
Universal Lands Mob Thriller Burns
Morgan Creek Prods. has picked up the mob thriller script "Gregory Burns" for Universal Pictures to distribute says The Hollywood Reporter.The story centers on...
Boston Legal Gets Renewed
Great news, ABC has renewed "Boston Legal" for a fifth season next Fall.The series may not have the ratings of a "Lost" or "Grey's...