Houten Spreads Lies, Dances Mambo
"Black Book" star Carice Van Houten has booked back-to-back roles in Warner Bros.' "Body of Lies" and Universal's "Repossession Mambo" opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and...
Sarah Jessica Is A Late Bloomer
Sarah Jessica Parker will star in "The Late Bloomer's Revolution," a feature adaptation of the Amy Cohen book for HBO Films and Picturehouse says...
Warner & Clooney Kidnap A Tourist
Warner Bros. Pictures has picked up the movie rights to "The Tourist," an upcoming book by two-time Edgar Award nominee Olen Steinhauer says The...
Pegg, Cho & Money In Trek
Now here's some unexpected, but delightful casting news."Hot Fuzz" and "Shaun of the Dead" leading man Simon Pegg is set to play...
The Random Spiel: October 11th 2007
New photos are out from Spiderwick Chronicles, Beowulf, and The Golden Compass.-Coming Soon has posted an updated pre-strike priority list with start dates...
Clooney & DiCaprio Head To Farragut
George Clooney and Leonardo DiCaprio are in discussions to team for the Warner Bros. Pictures political thriller "Farragut North," based on the upcoming Broadway...
Sweeney Is R, Beowulf Is PG-13
Earlier this Summer a lot of concern was raised over the MPAA ratings of two major fall season releases - "Sweeney Todd" and "Beowulf".Word...
Michael Mann & Will Smith Build Empire
Sony Pictures has acquired "Empire," a drama that John Logan ("Gladiator," "The Aviator") will write for Michael Mann to direct and Will Smith to...
Waters Plans Cover & Earthlings
Scribe Daniel Waters ("Heathers," "Batman Returns") has been tapped to adapt Lindsay Moran's memoir "Blowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA Spy" for...
Casting Couch: Englund, Campbell, Hopper
"Robert Englund wil' star in "Horror in the Wind," a currently in production indie film for Revision Studios. Shooting is underway in New...
Violence Out Of Hitman? Nope
When you make a film about a ruthless assassin, you know to expect at least a moderate level of violence. Unfortunately when you're...
Hooper Directs King’s Buick 8
Tobe Hooper ("Poltergeist," "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre") will direct Moonstone Entertainment's feature adaptation of Stephen King's novel "From a Buick 8" reports Variety."From a...
Indiana & Knight Most Anticipated
A poll of more than 2,000 moviegoers has revealed some not unexpected results. It seems that "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal...
Trade Breaks: Gondry, Arsonist, Burn
"Visionary filmmaker Michel Gondry ("The Science of Sleep," "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind") is teaming up with his son Paul to co-direct an...
Warners Enters The School of Fear
Warner Bros. Pictures has pre-emptively picked up film rights to "School of Fear," a children's novel proposal from Gitty Daneshvari says the trades.The 89-page...
Milch On Deadwood & Cop Drama
Whilst an HBO representative told TelevisionWeek that "there are no current plans" to make the TV movies to wrap up plot lines on "Deadwood",...
Spielberg Talks Indiana & Tintin
Last week a certain stunning redhead at Paramount Pictures gave me the chance to join a small group of select sites to visit the...
Bana Set, Pine Up For Star Trek
Aussie hunk Eric Bana ("Troy," "Munich") has officially signed on to play the villian Nero in the J.J. Abrams-directed reinvention of the "Star Trek"...
Warners Set For Terminator Salvation
Warner Bros. Pictures has acquired North American distribution rights to "Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins," putting the project on the fast track to begin...
Silberling Helms Land of the Lost
Brad Silberling ("Lemony Snicket," "City of Angels") will next direct "Land of the Lost," Universal's $100 million big-screen adaptation of Sid and Marty Krofft's...
O’Flaherty Takes On Thundercats
Video gaming veteran Jerry O'Flaherty will helm Warner Bros. Pictures CG-animated "Thundercats" feature, based on the popular '80s cartoon, comic and toy line reports...
Fred Durst’s Education At Bay
Anchor Bay Entertainment has acquired North American theatrical and DVD rights to Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst's directorial debut, "The Education of Charlie Banks"...
Chris Pine Plays White Jazz
Chris Pine is in negotiations to star opposite George Clooney in the adaptation of the James Ellroy crime novel "White Jazz" says The Hollywood...
Trade Breaks: Kingdom, World, Warners
"Universal's "The Kingdom" has been banned in Bahrain and Kuwait. Peter Berg's pic, about an elite FBI team that journeys to Saudi Arabia...
Luther King’s Murder Thriller
Universal Pictures has acquired screen rights to "I Am a Man," a historical thriller novel that author Hampton Sides ("Ghost Soliders," "Blood and Thunder")...
Cruise’s Valkyrie Requires Reshoots
A key scene in the Tom Cruise World War II thriller "Valkyrie" will have to be re-shot after footage was damaged in processing reports...
Kelly Bowe Gets Flip-Flopped
Kelly Bowe ("Before You Go," "Parental Guidance") is on board to adapt "Flip-Flopped" author Jill Smolinski's sophomore novel "The Next Thing on My List"...
John Woo’s Killer Being Remade
Legendary action director John Woo's 1989 Hong Kong classic "The Killer" will be remade in Los Angeles with a Korean star replacing Chow Yun-fat...
Brandon Routh Barks At Night
"Superman Returns" star Brandon Routh is set to play the lead role in Arclight Films' "Dead of Night", a film version of the Italian...
Gyllenhaal & Liman Travel To Moon
Jake Gyllenhaal will team with "The Bourne Identity" and "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" helmer Doug Liman for DreamWorks' "Untitled Moon Project" reports Variety.Actioner revolves...