Faye Dunaway Joins Welsh Flick
Faye Dunaway playing a one-armed female police officer in a Welsh low budget horror film. No April Fools hasn't arrived early, surprisingly it is...
Aronofsky Dives For A Black Swan
Universal Pictures has acquired "Black Swan," a psychological thriller to be produced by Protozoa and Phoenix Pictures reports Variety.Darren Aronofsky ("The Fountain", "Requiem for...
Fishburne Likes Them At 21
Laurence Fishburne is in final negotiations, whilst Liza Lapira and Josh Gad have already joined Columbia Pictures' Vegas-set thriller "21".The film is based on...
A Washington Lakeview For Samuel
Samuel L. Jackson and Kerry Washington are in negotiations to co-star in the Screen Gems thriller "Lakeview Terrace" reports the trades.Penned by David Loughery,...
Mira Nair Picks Up Shantaram
Mira Nair ("The Namesake", "Vanity Fair", "Monsoon Wedding") will direct big-budget Johnny Depp starrer "Shantaram" for Warner Bros. Pictures, Initial Entertainment Group, Plan B...
Wes & Joe Become Hank & Mike
Wes Bentley and Joe Mantegna have been the cast in "Hank and Mike," a dark comedy about two Easter bunnies being produced by Darius...
Garner Joins Coming-Of-Age Juno
Jennifer Garner will star in Mandate Pictures coming-of-age comedy "Juno" alongside Ellen Page reports Ace Showbiz.Diablo Cody penned the script, centered on a teenager...
Harrison Looks At Fundraising
Dennie Gordon ("What a Girl Wants", TV's "The Office") will helm the indie political satire "Harrison for America" for the Johnson-Roessler Co.Penned by Alex...
Departed Also Becoming A Trilogy?
"The Departed" did such a good job ripping off the best bits from the first film in the Hong Kong-made "Infernal Affairs" trilogy,...
Salvador Dali Paints A Pacino Picture
Al Pacino will play artist Salvador Dali in the Andrew Niccol directed "Dali & I: The Surreal Story" reports Variety.The film covers the latter...
Trade Breaks: Dogs, Universal, Chris
"Norwegian director Harald Zwart ("Agent Cody Banks", "One Night at McCool's") will direct comedy "Hotel for Dogs" for DreamWorks, with Lauren Shuler Donner producing....
Shutter Snaps Rachael Taylor
Aussie actress Rachael Taylor ("Transformers", "See No Evil") has signed on to star in the psychological thriller "Shutter" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story revolves...
AFI Makes New Top 100 List
The American Film Institute is set to update its 100 greatest movies of all time list in June of this year.More than 1,500 jurors...
The Random Spiel: January 18th 2007
The first shot from Pixar's "Wall-E" scheduled to hit cinemas June 2008 has gone online.- Director Rob Zombie is rumoured to be putting...
Whitaker, Pearce & Beckinsale Fly
This week's Best Actor Golden Globe winner Forest Whitaker ("The Last King of Scotland", TV's "The Shield") is set to take flight in "Winged...
Love Wants McGregor For Cobain
"Nirvana" frontman Kurt Cobain's widow Courtney Love wants Ewan McGregor - but not how you think.Earlier this week she acquired the rights to Charles...
Olyphant Confirmed For Hitman
"Deadwood" and "Live Free or Die Hard" star Timothy Olyphant is confirmed to have been cast in the lead role in the Luc Besson-produced...
Heroes Renewed For Second Season
NBC has ordered early full-season pickups for the 2007-08 season for four hit series -- the comedies "The Office" and "My Name Is Earl,"...
Weaver & Cameron Team For Avatar?
Their last pairing yielded what stills remains my personal favourite film of all time - "Aliens".Now, word has come via Aint it Cool News...
Trade Breaks: Lions, Breach, Code
"Michael Pena ("Crash", "World Trade Center") has joined "Lions for Lambs," the Robert Redford-directed United Artists drama. Pena will play an Army Ranger...
Brosnan Turns Wise For Biazarro
Pierce Brosnan has teamed with Maloof Motion Pictures to turn Leonard Wise novel "The Big Biazarro" into a starring vehicle for himself.Drama is set...
Dougherty Talks Superman Sequel
Presently shooting his directorial debut "Trick 'r Treat", scribe Michael Dougherty ("Superman Returns", "X2") tells Sci-Fi Wire that the upcoming "Superman" sequel will feature...
Spider-Man 3 Final Fight Details
Even if you've been avoiding spoilers, you can pretty easily guess there'll be a big fight between Spider-Man, Venom, Sandman and possibly someone else...
Disney Finds Life On Mars
Disney Pictures is in final negotiations to acquire the film rights to "Tarzan" author Edgar Rice Burroughs' "John Carter of Mars" novel series.The eleven-volume...
HBO Sings Of Fire and Ice
Finally someone seems to be planning an idea I've had floating around in my head for a while - take a popular series of...
Rock & Stamp To Get Smart
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Terence Stamp will join the cast of the Warner Bros. Pictures upcoming feature film based on the classic 60's...
McConaughey Is Magnum P.I.?
The long rumored "Magnum P.I." movie adaptation is back in the gossip talk again after seemingly dying on the vine last year.Teletext UK reports...
Trade Breaks: Ayuda, Sissies, Mischa
"Jennifer Lopez and producer Alexa Junge ("Friends", "Sex and the City", "Big Love") are developing a single-camera half-hour comedy for Showtime that's set in...
Jolie Out, Weisz In For Some Sin
For a while now it has been pretty much accepted that Robert Rodriguez has wanted Angelina Jolie as the star of his sequel to...
Paltrow Puts Iron In Her Diet
Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow has joined the cast of "Iron Man," the Jon Favreau-directed film that is being financed by Marvel Studios and released...