DePalma On Untouchables Prequel
Brian DePalma revealed to MTV News last week that "The Untouchables: Capone Rising," his planned prequel to 1987's award-winning "The Untouchables," is likely to...
Swank Joins Amelia Earhart Biopic
Hilary Swank has signed on to star in another Oscar vehicle: a biopic about Amelia Earhart reports The New York Post.Swank would play the...
Basinger Is Burning Up
Kim Basinger has signed on to star alongside Charlize Theron in "Babel" scribe Guillermo Arriaga's directorial debut, "The Burning Plain," for 2929 Prods. reports...
Casting Couch: Bailey, Cadillac, Game
"Katherine Moennig ("Art School Confidential") and Eion Bailey ("Almost Famous," "Fight Club") will star in indie thriller "Remorse" for Feverpitch Pictures. Script by...
Jay Roach Adopts New Strategy
Jay Roach has optioned Rob Vlock's romantic-comedy manuscript "Off Strategy" to develop at Sony Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.The Madison Avenue-set story revolves around...
Wolverine Slices Into May 2009
With Disney's third "Narnia" film having left the spot, 20th Century Fox has moved in and staked its claim on May 1st 2009 for...
Corbin Bleu Goes Birding
"High School Musical" co-star Corbin Bleu will headline the motocross actioner "Metal Birding" for Rigel Entertainment reports Variety.Bleu will portray a motocross racer who...
Trade Breaks: Lust, Sexiest, Bond
"The Chinese release of Ang Lee's "Lust, Caution" has been pushed back to November 1st, China Film said Wednesday. But it may be delayed...
Simon Baker Is Not Forgotten
"The Devil Wears Prada" and TV's "The Guardian" star Simon Baker has been cast in the lead role of Dror Soref's indie psychological thriller...
Copon Is The New Scorpion King
The newest entry in Universal's DVD Originals offerings, The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian, commenced principal photography in Capetown, South Africa on October...
Who’s Clarke Enters Adulthood
Former "Doctor Who" companion Noel Clarke will make his feature directorial debut and star in "Adulthood," the followup to controversial Brit teen gang pic...
Kelly Talks Tales & Box
"Donnie Darko" helmer Richard Kelly updated his blog this past weekend on his upcoming projects:""Southland Tales" will have its big red-carpet premiere at the...
Saw 5 & 6 Shot Back-To-Back?
Bloody Disgusting reports that Lionsgate is considering filming "Saw V" and "Saw VI" back-to-back, with production designer-turned-director David Hackl and crew signed on to...
No Karate For Will Smith
Net talk for the past week linked Will Smith as at least producing and possibly directing a remake of 1984's "The Karate Kid" with...
Pine Set, Urban Up For Trek
Director Joe Carnahan has confirmed that actor Chris Pine has given up the lead role in his upcoming James Ellroy adaptation "White Jazz" to...
Nicolas Cage Has Vanished
Nicolas Cage will star in the thriller "The Vanished" for Focus Features reports Variety.Penned by Larysa Kondracki and Eilis Kirwan, the story concerns a...
Trade Breaks: Porno, Glory, Time
"Kevin Smith's "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" will be shooting the movie, in 35mm rather than planned digital video, over 40 days in...
Tony Scott Sails Cigarette Boat
Fox 2000 and director Tony Scott are teaming on a feature about Don Aronow, the inventor of the cigarette boat reports Variety.Aronow was a...
Raimi Talks Spidey, Hobbit & More
Out doing promotions for this week's vampire feature "30 Days of Night" which he produced, filmmaker Sam Raimi talked extensively to MTV News about...
Fleder Sails Into Darkling Cove
Gary Fleder ("Kiss the Girls," "Runaway Jury") is attached to direct and produce the thriller "Darkling Cove" for 20th Century Fox reports Variety.Caroline Case...
Mall Cop Redressed In Pink
With the threat of a writers strike looming, Sony Pictures has hired Steve Pink ("Grosse Pointe Blank," "High Fidelity") to polish up the screenplay...
Roemer & Shue Are Waking Up
Sarah Roemer and Elisabeth Shue have signed on to star in the indie thriller "Waking Madison" reports Variety."Madison" centers on a woman who's determined...
Galactica, Supernatural & TV News
As we head into the fourth week of the new Fall TV season, one surprising move so far has been the lack of cancellations...
Dark Knight IMAX Sneak Peek
Whilst the sans footage teaser premiered during Comic Con, it has been generally believed that the true teaser trailer for next Summer's "The Dark...
Kelly To Adapt Benighted
Patrick Smith Kelly ("A Perfect Murder," "Don't Say a Word") has been brought aboard to adapt Warner Bros. Pictures "Benighted," a supernatural thriller novel...
Michell Gets A Morning Glory
Roger Michell ("Venus," "Notting Hill") is set to direct the J.J. Abrams-produced comedy "Morning Glory" for Paramount Pictures.Aline Brosh McKenna ("The Devil Wears Prada")...
Antin Helms A Musical Burlesque
Screen Gems has set Steven Antin ("The Good Mother") to direct the contemporary musical "Burlesque" reports Variety."Burlesque" centers on a young woman who tries...
Trade Breaks: Dune, Die Hard, Rogue
"Rumours hint that Paramount is looking into a new film incarnation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi classic "Dune" and that Peter Berg ("The Rundown," "The...
Donovan, Malkovich Join Changeling
Jeffrey Donovan, Colm Feore, John Malkovich, Jason Butler Harner, Amy Ryan and Michael Kelly have joined Angelina Jolie in the Clint Eastwood-directed true life...
Halle Berry On Nefertiti
Halle Berry tells MTV News that despite being stuck in development hell for years, her planned biopic of Egyptian Queen Nefertiti is still inching...