Russell Crowe Directs Bra Boys Movie
Russell Crowe will make his feature directorial debut on Universal Pictures "Bra Boys", a feature film adaptation of the much talked about recent Australian...
Galactica Gets 22 More Episodes
Can too much "Galactica" be a good thing? Questions over the future of the acclaimed series, set to air its third season finale...
Union Helms & Banks A Starship
Gabrielle Union, Ed Helms and Elizabeth Banks are joining Eddie Murphy on 20th Century Fox's sci-fi comedy "Starship Dave" says The Hollywood Reporter.Based on...
Cruise Joins Singer’s WW2 Project
A few days after United Artists picked up Bryan Singer's untitled WW2 thriller, UA's new co-runner Tom Cruise has jumped on-board as its star...
Lozano Helms 50 Cent’s Live Bet
Universal Pictures has set Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Lozano to direct "Live Bet," a drag-racing vehicle to be driven by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson reports...
Emile Hirsch Is The Speed Racer
Emile Hirsch ("Alpha dog," "The Girl Next Door") is in talks to star in "Speed Racer," the live-action version of the anime cartoon being...
Sony Flies To Green Hornet
Sony Pictures has picked up rights to classic crime-fighting hero "The Green Hornet" and plans to adapt the story for the big screen."Hornet" follows...
Victoria Was Such A Blunt Woman
Emily Blunt ("The Devil Wears Prada") is set to star in "The Young Victoria" for Initial Entertainment Group and Martin Scorsese producing.Filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallee...
Trade Breaks: Sugar, Passion, Boll
"Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck ("Half Nelson") will write and direct a pic about Dominican baseball. "Sugar" will look at the promise and...
New Line Gets Into Gears of Wars
New Line Cinema has acquired the film rights to award-winning Xbox 360 video game "Gears of War," with writer Stuart Beattie ("Collateral") attached to...
Sarcasms Thrown At Hutton & Sorvino
Timothy Hutton, Mira Sorvino, Dana Delany, Stockard Channing and Mario Van Peebles will star in ensemble drama "Multiple Sarcasms," set in New York City...
9 Wood Lands On The Green
An all-star cast will provide voices for the main characters in Academy Award nominee Shane Acker's animated epic "9", which is currently in production...
The Random Spiel: March 20th 2007
"Filming will probably begin March, 2008, as was always planned from the beginning. The WWII film Bryan plans to shoot over the summer...
Miyazaki’s Next Opens Summer 2008
Toho will release director Hayao Miyazaki's next animated film, Gake no Ue no Ponyo (Ponyo on a Cliff), in Summer 2008 reports the trades.The...
Cruise Shines To Coppola’s Youth
The Cruise/Wagner led United Artists is in talks to acquire "Youth Without Youth," Francis Ford Coppola's first film since 1997's "The Rainmaker" reports Variety.The...
The Original James Bond Open To Return?
Sean Connery hasn't done a film since 2003's woeful "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen," and for all intents and purposes is retired from the...
Maggie Thatcher Gets Her Own Movie
Having had great success with exploring the female figurehead of British aristocracy in "The Queen", Pathe Films is now turning its attention towards a...
Maroni Gets Beefed Up In Knight?
Some interesting rumours have popped up recently over at fansite Batman on Film, most of which sounds quite reasonable and perfectly understandable considering...
Apted & Boyle Fed Up With Sequels
They're two of the most acclaimed British directors working right now, ready to take on most challenges.So what wouldn't they do? Both spoke out...
Duelling Cuts Of Across the Universe
There's a fight going on over the upcoming mind-trip road flick "Across the Universe" between the director and studio head says The New York...
Penn, Keener To Learn What Happened
TheyCatherine Keener and Robin Wright Penn have signed on to Barry Levinson's new comedy "What Just Happened?" says Reuters.Based on an original screenplay by...
Trade Breaks: Counter, Good, Exodus
"Sony Pictures Classics has nabbed North American rights to German drama "The Counterfeiters," a true story about a money-manufacturing operation set up by the...
Channing Tatum Sparks To John
New Line Cinema has snapped up screen rights to another Nicholas Sparks bestseller, "Dear John," and attached Channing Tatum ("Step Up," "She's The Man")...
Grisham Film Turns Green At WIP
David Gordon Green ("Snow Angels," "Undertow," "All the Real Girls") is in final negotiations to write and direct a screen adaptation of John Grisham's...
Writer’s Block: Animal, Johnson, Dance
"Warner Bros. has preemptively snapped up an untitled comedy pitch by Mike Lisbe and Nate Reger ("Space Invader") set in the world of wild...
Angelina Jolie Is A Wanted Woman
Angelina Jolie is set to join the cast of Universal Pictures action film "Wanted" which Timur Bekmambetov will direct.Based on a graphic novel, James...
Macdonald Wins The State of Play
Kevin Macdonald, who directed Oscar winner "The Last King of Scotland" and acclaimed moutain climbing drama "Touching the Void", has signed on to helm...
Jackie Earle Haley Keeping Busy
Oscar-nominated actor Jackie Earle Haley ("Little Children," "All the King's Men") continues his comeback with three projects already in the works says The Hollywood...
Focal Point Gets Biopic Treatment
Filmstreet Prods. has launched development of a feature about Focal Point, the first band signed to the Beatles' Apple Music label reports Variety.Banner's acquired...
Robin Thicke Scores On Wednesday
Hunky chart-topping R&B artist Robin Thicke is in negotiations to write his first feature film score for the urban drama "This Wednesday," with wife...