Rama Film Still In The Works
Morgan Freeman says that despite all the long delays, his planned adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke's legendary sci-fi novel "Rendezvous with Rama" is still...
Spyglass Play A Dating Game
Spyglass has picked up film rights to Neil Strauss' dating novel "The Game" which Dan Weiss ("Halo," "Pattern Recognition") will adapt says Variety.The book...
McAllister Moving To FIP
First Independent Pictures and Magnolia Home Entertainment are acquiring North American rights to the road comedy "Moving McAllister" says The Hollywood Reporter.Producer-screenwriter-financier Ben Gourley...
Isla Fisher Is A Shopaholic
Aussie actress Isla Fisher ("Wedding Crashers," "The Lookout") has signed on to star in "The Secret Dreamworld of a Shopaholic" for producer Jerry Bruckheimer...
Olson & McFarlane Return To Oz
Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow Pictures are teaming on "Oz," a revisionist take on the L. Frank Baum's 15-book "Wizard of Oz" novel series...
Livingston Has Time For A Wife
Ron Livingston has joined Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams in "The Time Traveler's Wife" says Reuters.New Line Cinema's adaptation of the Audrey Niffenegger novel...
Superbad Director In Adventureland
"Superbad" director Greg Mottola has signed on to direct his next film based on his own script for Sidney Kimmel Entertainment.JoBlo.com reports that Mottola...
Seven Thesps Give Off A Funk
Rachael Leigh Cook, Steven Root, Grace Zabriskie, Amy Ryan, Eddie Jemison, Lucy Davis and Michael Leydon Campbell have joined the romantic comedy "Bob Funk"...
Matthew Lillard In Bummer Action
Matthew Lillard has joined the cast of the Lighthouse Entertainment 1980s-set teen comedy "Endless Bummer" says The Hollywood Reporter.Lillard plays a veteran surfer turned...
Eva Mendes Has The Spirit
Eva Mendes will play the key role of Sand Saref, a beauty with dangerous curves in the Frank Miller-directed "Will Eisner's The Spirit" reports...
Isaacs & George Have Power
Jason Isaacs and Melissa George have joined the Jan de Bont-helmed action thriller "Stopping Power" for Intermedia Films and Action Concepts says Reuters.John Cusack...
Friend Of Steve McQueen’s Wife
Producer Kevin Kasha has obtained feature rights to Neile McQueen Toffel's "My Husband, My Friend" reports Variety.Toffel's book recounts the story behind her marriage...
Rosenberg On A Third Underworld
"Feast of Love" producer Tom Rosenberg tells ComingSoon.net that you can expect an announcement shortly about another installment in the "Underworld" franchise.Rosenberg confirms that...
T-Man Gets A Big Push
Mark "T-Man" Teitelman has been hired to direct romantic comedy "The Push" for Gold Circle says The Hollywood Reporter.Written by Sonny Postiglione, the romantic...
Trade Breaks: Fireflies, Brothers, Nagle
"Taro Hyugaji will direct the live action version of Isao Takahata's 1988 anime "Grave of the Fireflies." Set at the end of World...
More 1-18-08 Monster Details
Reports yesterday of there being small raptor-like monsters appearing in the big J.J. Abrams-produced monster movie opening in January are correct it seems. ...
Bay & Spielberg On HD-DVD Decision
The fallout from Paramount's decision to go HD-DVD exclusive continues today with all pre-orders for its upcoming Blu-ray releases, including next week's "Blades of...
The Random Spiel: August 21st 2007
Set pics are out for Wanted, All About Steve, and Indiana Jones IV.- One filmmaker has already weighed in on the Paramount HD-DVD...
Berg Helms Universal’s Survivor
Universal Pictures has landed the film rights to the nonfiction best-seller "Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of...
Logan’s Run Remake Back On
Warner Bros. Pictures remake of "Logan's Run" looks to be back up and running says The Hollywood Reporter.Commercial director Joseph Kosinski will make his...
Welsh On Trainspotting Sequel
"Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh turned up at the Edinburgh International Film Festival this week for a live audience interview session for his short film...
Casting Couch: Rulin, Reser, Walter
"21-year-old Olesya Rulin, the Russian dancer turned "High School Musical" star has scored a role opposite Jessica Simpson in Steve Miner's "Major Movie Star."...
Jessica Biel Strips For Blue
US Weekly reports that Jessica Biel will play a stripper in the drama "Powder Blue."Although Biel has previously said that film nudity is not...
Mark Feuerstein Shows Defiance
Mark Feuerstein has joined the cast of Paramount Vantage's holocaust drama "Defiance" says The Hollywood Reporter.Daniel Craig, Jamie Bell and Liev Schreiber star as...
Bardem, Cruz & More Join Nine
The Weinstein Co. is in talks with Penelope Cruz, Marion Cotillard and Javier Bardem to star in the film adaptation of the musical "Nine"....
Trade Breaks: Trek, Sea, Carter
"Eleven sound stages on the Paramount lot are being utilised for the 85-day shoot for "Star Trek" beginning in November, two weeks will be...
Golden Compass Religious Controversy
Talk over the religious content in "The Golden Compass" has got people wondering how religious groups will react to the upcoming New Line fantasy...
Seth Gordon Enjoys Christmases
Seth Gordon ("The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters") is in final negotiations to direct "Four Christmases" for New Line Cinema reports the...
Martinez Rides In Death Race
Natalie Martinez is negotiations to star as the romantic lead opposite Jason Statham in Paul W.S. Anderson's "Death Race" says Reuters.Universal Pictures' remake of...
Casting Couch: Sasso, Keller, Kraft
"Will Sasso has signed on to Walt Disney Co.'s "College Road Trip" and will co-star opposite Martin Lawrence as a fellow police officer and...