Bridge Crosses The Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon's Type A Films is developing "Under the Bridge," based on Rebecca Godfrey's true-crime account of a brutal high school murder reports Variety.The...
Karl Marx Gets A Biopic
Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck will direct a $20 million English-language biopic "Karl Marx," tracing the young adventures of the German philosopher and revolutionary says...
A Quick Trip To Doomsday
Shooting began this week in Glasgow on "Doomsday," a sci-fi thriller set in 2033 from Neil Marshall - the director of the recently acclaimed...
Malkovich Takes Up Reading
John Malkovich is in negotiations to star opposite George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Frances McDormand in the Coen brothers' "Burn After Reading" for Focus...
Lohan Talks Sex & Dismemberment
Lindsay Lohan has run the gossip gamut it seems. In the last few years the actress went from breakout new star, through to...
Dax Shephard Adopts A Baby
Dax Shepard has signed to co-star in Universal Pictures' comedy "Baby Mama," joining Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Sigourney Weaver says The Hollywood Reporter.Written...
Trade Breaks: Inkheart, Kit, Kingdoms
"Producer Andy Licht is suing New Line and author Cornelia Funke, claiming that he first submitted a manuscript of the book "Inkheart" for consideration...
Sputnik Wrestles HBO To The Ground
HBO Films has set film and stage director Julien Nitzberg to pen biopic "Sputnik Monroe," based on the life of the white professional wrestler...
Morris Chestnut Broken By Faith
Morris Chestnut ("Ladder 49," "Confidence," "The Cave") has signed on to star in Screen Gems' faith-themed drama "Not Easily Broken" says The Hollywood Reporter.Brian...
Goodbye To The Gilmore Girls
"Gilmore Girls" is officially and people everywhere (incl. certain Canberra-based screenwriters) are readying the Kleenex for one last time.In a statement to TMZ, the...
Acquisitions: Steel, Still, Battle, Fish
"Truly Indie will handle the domestic release of Brian Jun's family drama "Steel City." The story centers on a troubled son (Thomas Guiry) abandoned...
Clooney & Heslov Visit Tehran
George Clooney and Grant Heslov, who both co-wrote "Good Night, and Good Luck," will co-write a dramedy for Warner Bros. Pictures seen as a...
Lovely Bones Don’t Come Cheap
Director Peter Jackson's planned adaptation of the Alice Sebold novel"The Lovely Bones" is being shopped around to studios this week, with at least four...
When It Gets Wet, So Does Hartnett
Josh Hartnett will star in "I Come with the Rain," a drama that will shoot in Hong Kong in June reports Variety.Hartnett will play...
Murphy & Miller Shake It All Over
Cillian Murphy, Sienna Miller, Max Minghella and Emma Booth will star in the counterculture dramedy "Hippie Hippie Shake" for Universal Pictures and Working Title...
Sony Helps Build An Ark
Sony Pictures has acquired the rights to the Dark Horse Comics graphic novel "The Ark" by Mark Verheiden says The Hollywood Reporter.The series mixed...
Frequency Tunes Into NC-17 & Maps
Frequency Films has secured $10 million to produce "NC-17," a teen noir thriller written by J.H. Wyman that also will serve as the scribe's...
Final Iron Man Armor Revealed
We've seen the clunky Mark I suit from the early scenes of next Summer's "Iron Man," well now the Mark III suit has been...
Mann & DiCaprio Do L.A. Noir
"Heat," "The Insider" and "Collateral" director Michael Mann has delivered a pitch for his next directing effort, his first film since last year's box-office...
More Books of Blood Planned
Move over "Saw", looks like another horror franchise is in the works - one based on Clive Barker's "Books of Blood" horror anthology series.Seraphim...
It’s True, Michael Caine Is A God
Michael Caine is set to play God in a new fantasy film based on Jostein Gaarder's novel "Sophie's World" reports Time Out.The story looks...
Willis Upset Die Hard Goes PG-13?
AICN reports that In an upcoming interview in Vanity Fair, Bruce Willis expressed initial disappointment that his fourth "Die Hard" film...
Spider-Man 3 Opens To Big Business
"Spider-Man 3" opened May 1st in 16 overseas markets and snared a whopping $29.2 million, easily beating both "Spider-Man 2" ($15.6 million) and the...
The Random Spiel: May 2nd 2007
The first photo of Nicole Kidman on the set of "Australia" is out. Shooting began this week at Vaucluse's Strickland House.- Christian Bale...
Burns Slips Into Some Dresses
Ed Burns will join Katherine Heigl, James Marsden and Malin Akerman in the comedy "27 Dresses" for Fox 2000 and Spyglass reports Variety.Directed...
Miller’s Ronin Moving Along
"300" and "Sin City" creator Frank Miller's early 80's comic mini-series "Ronin" has been picked up by Warner Bros. Pictures says the trades.In the...
Gregg To Choke On Palahniuk
Just as "Fight Club" author Chuck Palahniuk's new book "Rant" hit stores, word comes via his official site that the film version of his...
Emma Roberts Is A Girl Gone Wild
Universal Pictures and Working Title have set Emma Roberts ("Nancy Drew," TV's "Unfabulous") to star in "Wild Child," a Nick Moore-directed comedy that will...
Funny Games Remake Shot-For-Shot
Since the failure of 1998's "Psycho", the idea of shot-for-shot remakes of films have been pushed to the back burner. Now it seems...
Macdonald Talks Time & Hemingway
Keira Knightley's mother, playwright/screenwriter Sharman Macdonald, recently talked with The Guardian about her new film "The Best Time of Our Lives" in which her...