Smallville Producers Leave Series
Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, creators and executive producers of "Smallville," announced on Wednesday night they are planning to leave The CW series to...
O’Donnell Feels Some Max Payne
Entertainment Weekly reports that Chris O'Donnell has landed a role in 20th Century Fox's big screen adaptation of the video game "Max Payne".The action-adventure...
Ben Stiller Crowned King Doug
Ben Stiller will produce and possibly star in the graphic novel adaptation "The Return of King Doug" for DreamWorks Pictures and Red Hour Productions.According...
Stan Lee Planning Three Disney Films
Comic book legend Stan Lee has set up three projects at Disney Pictures, based on stories and ideas from the famed superhero creator reports...
Neil Armstrong Biopic Planned
Universal has acquired the non-fiction book "First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong" and will turn it into a film about the first...
Beattie Pens New Halo Script
A new wrinkle has emerged in the long saga of the troubled "Halo" film adaptation.A previous script was written by "28 Days Later" scribe...
Hayden Panettiere’s Kiss List
Fox Atomic has acquired the novel "Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List" and will develop it as a star vehicle for "Heroes" star Hayden...
Fox Marries McElroy’s Man and Wife
Fox has picked up "Spawn," "Resident Evil" and "The Marine" scribe Alan McElroy's high-concept action-thriller spec "Man and Wife".A story of international espionage, it...
Trade Breaks: Blood, Goodie, Bayside
"Benderspink is adapting Bobby and Chris Crosby's comic "Last Blood". The story centers on a band of vampires protecting the Earth's last human...
Its August In July For Hartnett
Josh Hartnett's Sundance dot-com drama "August" has been picked up by First Look Studios for a July 11th limited release in the US says...
Fox Does Anything, Anywhere, Anytime
20th Century Fox has acquired film rights to the daredevil cargo pilots property "Anything, Anywhere, Anytime" reports Variety.Appearing as an article in last month's...
Connery As A Bond Villain?
This news came in over the weekend so it's no April Fools joke, unlike the casting of Timothy Dalton as the new 'M' story...
Trejo Talks Machete Future Plans
At Indiana's Horrorhound convention this past weekend, Danny Trejo was in attendance and said that the planned "Grindhouse" spin-off feature "Machete" is still in...
Brad Pitt Uncovers A Lost City
Paramount Pictures has preemptively picked up "Lost City of Z," David Grann's manuscript about the search for a lost city in the Amazon...
Bakula, McHale Turn Informant
"The Soup" host Joel McHale, Scott Bakula and various other comedic actors are joining Steven Soderbergh's darkly comic thriller "The Informant" for Warner Independent...
Jamie Pressly Says I Love You
Jaime Pressly (TV's "My Name is Earl") has won a leading role in the DreamWorks comedy "I Love You, Man," with Paul Rudd and...
Plummer, Mirren Get On At Last Station
Christopher Plummer and Helen Mirren are replacing Anthony Hopkins and Meryl Streep respectively in Michael Hoffman's "The Last Station" for Egoli Tossel Film &...
Shekhar Kapur Directs Larklight
Shekhar Kapur ("Elizabeth") has signed on to develop and direct the $200 million period fantasy "Larklight" for Di Novi Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures...
Trade Breaks: Aniston, Splice, Plan B
"Jennifer Aniston and producing partner Kristin Hahn have formed Echo Films, a company that will start with a first-look deal at Universal Pictures. ...
Sony Travels To The Wettest County
Sony Pictures has pre-emptively picked up the rights to Matt Bondurant's upcoming book "The Wettest County in the World" reports the trades.The historical crime...
Aeronautic Action In Northern Lights
Chuck Russell is writing and will direct the stunt flying actioneer "Northern Lights" for Skydance Productions reports Variety."Northern Lights" follows the adventures of three...
Trace Adkins Becomes Carol Reaper
Country star Trace Adkins will will play the Spirit of Christmas Future (aka the Grim Reaper) in David Zucker's indie Christmas comedy "American Carol"...
April Fool: HBO Develops Departed TV Series
The network upfronts kick off this week but all the announcements are set to be dwarfed by the news that HBO is planning a...
April Fool: Benning, Smith For Stone’s W
With the four Bushes cast, Oliver Stone is now lining up some big names for the supporting roles in his upcoming biopic about current...
April Fool: Dunes Plans Exorcist Remake
Platinum Dunes is continuing its bid to remake the major horror film masterpieces from 1960's to 80's with Screen Annual reporting that Michael...
April Fool: Paul Thomas Anderson Drinks Water
With James Bond successfully reinvented, Jason Bourne as strong as ever, and talk of Jack Ryan coming back, the studios have big plans to...
April Fool: Trade Breaks: Lost, Quantum, Pirates
"A minor earthquake off Guam yesterday has lead to tidal damage of the "Lost" beach on Hawaii's Oahu island. The erosion of much of...
April Fool: Efron & Cyrus To Step Up
With the first two "Step Up" films proving solid moneymakers for Disney Pictures, the studio has announced ambitious plans for not one but...
G.I. Joe, Gears, MGS Updates
"Dennis Quaid is finished shooting his parts as General Hawk in the upcoming "G.I. Joe" movie, and production will be heading to the Czech...
Tobolowsky & Christensen On League
"Heroes" actor Stephen Tobolowsky has denied rumors that he'll be playing Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred Pennyworth in Warner Bros. upcoming "Justice League" movie.The acclaimed...