The Story Of My Life – Undateable
Walt Disney Pictures has pre-emptively picked up comedy pitch "Undateable" from scribes Jack Angelo and Sam Brown ("Off the Hook"). Disney-based Offspring will produce...
Writer’s Block: Raimi, BFF, Romance
"Sony Pictures has picked up a high-concept action-adventure from writers Damian Shannon and Mark Swift for Sam Raimi to produce. The story...
Chow Yun-Fat Goes Over The Cliff
Chow Yun-Fat has dropped out of John Woo's $70 million "Red Cliff" after just three days of shooting.The biggest budget Chinese film ever made...
Firth & Skarsgard Are Mamma Daddies
Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard and Christine Baranski are joining the cast of "Mamma Mia!" -- Universal Pictures and Playtone's adaptation of the popular ABBA...
Clive Owen Has An International Flavor
British hunk Clive Owen ("Inside Man," "Children of Men") has signed on to star in the Sony Pictures action thriller "The International."Directed by Tom...
Ed Norton Set To Hulk Out
I'd heard various names bandied about for the upcoming second attempt at the Hulk, but the winner has turned out to be a delightful...
Kasdan To Pen Titans Remake
It remains one of THE most formative films of my youth, so the idea of a remake has disgusted me - until news like...
Gosnell Crosses The Border
Raja Gosnell ("Scooby-Doo," "Big Momma's House") has signed on to direct the Walt Disney Pictures comedy "South of the Border" says The Hollywood Reporter.A...
Hopkins Barks At The Wolfman
Anthony Hopkins has revealed that he may well be playiing the father of Benecio Del Toro in Universal's upcoming redux of "The Wolfman".He tells...
Mayhem Set To Make It Happen
The Mayhem Project has tapped helmer Darren Grant ("Diary of a Mad Black Woman") to direct dance movie "Make It Happen," based in the...
Trade Breaks: Witnesses, August, Man
"Strand Releasing has acquired U.S. rights to Andre Techine's "The Witnesses" from UGC International. The film, set in Paris in 1984, revolves around...
Sallah Not In Indiana Jones IV
'deciph3r' had the chance to talk to Johnathan Rhys-Davies at the Armageddon Pulp Expo in Christchurch, New Zealand over the weekend and confirmed his...
Ted Danson Goes Mad For Money
Ted Danson has joined "Mad Money," a comedic caper that Callie Khouri is directing from her own script says The Hollywood Reporter.Keaton, Queen Latifah,...
Eric Red Drives 100 Feet
Eric Red (the original "The Hitcher") has signed on to write and direct thriller "100 Feet" with Grand Illusions Entertainment reports Variety.The story centers...
The Random Spiel: April 15th 2007
-The strangest rumor of the week has popped up over at Slashfilm. Seems the runtime of "Harry Potter and The Order of Phoenix"...
Persia Gulf Becomes A Bay
IESB reports that Director Michael Bay ("Transformers," "Bad Boys 2," "Armageddon") will reunite with Jerry Bruckheimer and Disney to helm their tentpole Summer 2009...
Pompeii Smoking, Eruption Soon
Things are getting hot on Roman Polanski's $130 million historical epic "Pompeii" about the fall of the ancient city when nearby Mt. Vesuvius...
Malkovich & Lilly Stay Afterwards
John Malkovich, "Lost" star Evangeline Lilly and Romain Duris have joined the cast of French helmer Gilles Bourdos' supernatural thriller "Afterwards" says The Hollywood...
Gillian Gets Moody About Helen
Former "X-Files" star Gillian Anderson is set to star in "Helen," the first English-language film from German writer-director Sandra Nettelbeck ("Mostly Martha") says Variety.Anderson...
Emma Thompson Severs Her Brideshead
Emma Thompson will star in the movie version of "Brideshead Revisited" reports Digital Spy.The story, mainly set in pre World War II Britain, sees...
The Fox Star And The Wolf
Swedish novelist Kerstin Ekman has penned her first original feature script "Wolf" reports Variety."Wolf" stars Peter Stormare, most recently seen in FOX's "Prison Break"...
Disturbia Scares Up Nice Opening
In one of the most crowded weekends for newcomers of the pre-Summer season, six major releases hit the screens with only one breaking through...
LaBeouf Officially Joins Indiana Jones IV
Every fan boy website this morning will no doubt be celebrating the fact they got it right - Shia LaBeouf IS in the...
Christina Ricci Joins Speed Racer
Christina Ricci is joining Larry and Andy Wachowski's live-action adaptation of the 1960s cartoon "Speed Racer" for Warner Bros. Pictures and producer Joel Silver...
Spider-Man 3 Tracking Explosion
Tracking figures have proven not to be the most reliable of portents lately. Yet these numbers, which show audience awareness for...
Singer & Van Sant Milk A Good Story
Insects, earth-shattering asteroids, scheming thieves, Truman Capote - all subject matter famous for getting two films about them released in close proximity to each...
Lindsay Lohan Is Such A Hippy
It's that great Hollywood story. Girl gets found, becomes movie star, gets repeatedly and publicly sloshed, goes into rehab, and is now a...
Tony Scott Declares War on Hollywood
Tony Scott's Scott Free Productions has optioned the Vanity Fair article "Pat Dollard's War on Hollywood" as well as the life rights of the...
Rob Marshall Turns Nine Today
Rob Marshall ("Chicago," "Memoirs of a Geisha") will direct a feature film version of the 1982 Broadway musical "Nine" for the Weinstein Company.The film...
Dreyfuss Drunk On Sweetwater
Former Devin Faraci abuser Richard Dreyfuss and actor Henry Simmons will star in Sunset Pictures basketball drama "Sweetwater." The story follows Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton,...