Trade Breaks: Ocean, Thieves, Ubisoft
"300" producer Gianni Nunnari confirms he's working with Warren Ellis on an adaptation of his work "Ocean". It tells the story of a...
Miller’s Ronin Gets Film Treatment
With the success of "Sin City" and much anticipation for "300", the work of graphic novelist Frank Miller has become a hot property.Now another...
Hopper Tries Out A Cadillac
Dennis Hopper is in negotiations to star in "Dolan's Cadillac," based on one of Stephen King's most famous short stories reports Production Weekly.The revenge...
Acquisitions: Inside, Osama, Devil
"The Weinstein Co. acquired all English-speaking territory rights to French thriller "Inside" from Celluloid Dreams. Beatrice Dalle, Alysson Paradis and Nathalie Roussel star...
Rudin & Owen Adopt A Coram Boy
BBC Films is reuniting with mega-producer Scott Rudin and "Sylvia" producer Alison Owen to make "Coram Boy," a big screen adaptation of the epic...
Christian Alvart Has Zero Chance
Warner Independent Pictures has attached German filmmaker Christian Alvart ("Case 39", "Antibodies") to direct the bigscreen adaptation of Jess Walter's satirical political tome "The...
Awards Round-Up: VES, Annies, WGA
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" dominated Sunday's fifth annual Visual Effects Society awards, winning six trophies including the top prize for outstanding...
A Return Visit To Troy
Break out the leather togas and baby oil, Wolfgang Petersen is delivering a director's cut version of his 2004 sword and sandals epic "Troy"...
The BAFTA Winners Of 2007
'This year's Orange British Academy Film Awards were held today Sunday, February 11, 2007 at the Royal Opera House in London. The awards...
Woo’s Red Cliff Breaks Into Two
John Woo's upcoming epic "The Battle of Red Cliff" will now be split into two versions - two two-hour films for Asian audiences, and...
Trade Breaks: Countess, International, Six
"Actress/director Julie Delpy unveiled her next directing project - the 16th century set "The Countess". Ethan Hawke, Daniel Bruehl and Radha Mitchell also...
Sophie Okonedo Bares Some Skin
Sophie Okonedo will play the lead role in "Skin," based on the true story of Sandra Laing - a black girl who was born...
Goldblum & Dafoe Get Resurrected
A large cast has joined Paul Schrader's upcoming Holocaust survivor movie "Adam Resurrected" says The Hollywood Reporter."Adam" is set in an asylum for Holocaust...
Livingston Seagull Flies Again
"Terminator" producer Andy Vajna plans to adapt the cult book "Jonathan Livingston Seagull" as a "Shrek"-esque CG animated feature.According to Firefox, no director has...
International News: Puss, Buddha, Aria
"French studio MK 2 ("Children of the Rain") is developing a $24 million CG animated film, "The True story of Puss in Boots," for...
Cage Becomes A Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Nicolas Cage and Todd Garner will produce and Cage may star in "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," a live-action feature for Walt Disney Pictures reports Variety.Lawrence...
Farrell & Weisz Play Dirt Music
Rachel Weisz and Colin Farrell are set to star in Phillip Noyce's Outback drama "Dirt Music" reports Variety.Set against the extreme landscape of the...
Whishaw & Goode Visit Brideshead
Matthew Goode ("Match Point") and Ben Whishaw ("Perfume") have been cast in the two key roles for the big-screen adaptation of Evelyn Waugh novel...
The Random Spiel: February 9th 2007
Natalie Portman is interested in both acting in and directing a film version of "A Tale of Love and Darkness", Israeli writer Amos...
Nicolas Cage Draws A Circle
Nicolas Cage has landed the film rights to retired Detective Randy Jurgensen and Robert Cea non-fiction tome "Circle of Six" reports JAM Movies.Jurgensen was...
Capricorn One Gets A Remake
Whilst John Carpenter may be the founding father of late 70's to early 90's genre movies, Peter Hyams proved over the same period to...
Assorted Pilots Land Big Names
Martin Henderson will play the Brad Pitt role in the upcoming pilot "Mr. and Mrs. Smith"- Brooke Shields and Kim Raver will star...
Metal Gear Solid Set For Sony
Sony Pictures is in negotiations to acquire the rights to adapt the best-selling video game franchise "Metal Gear Solid."The plan is to turn the...
Borat 2 Unsure Despite Murdoch Talk
At the Media Summit New York event on Thursday, Fox CEO Rupert Murdoch said in an interview that Sacha Baron Cohen will do a...
Toy Story 3 Set For 2009
"Toy Story 3" is coming in 2009 said Disney Pictures at an investor conference on Thursday reports Variety.Pixar reps provided extensive details on the...
Penn, Willis, DeNiro Say What
Stanley Tucci, John Turturro and Kristen Stewart will co-star in Barry Levinson's upcoming Hollywood comedy "What Just Happened?" starring Robert De Niro says The...
Cusack & Duff Pat The Dog
John Cusack and Hilary Duff are set to team for writer/director Mark Roper's new film "Talking to Dog" reports Moviehole.Described as a cross between...
Director’s Chair: Independent, Tide, Keep
"Production has begun on Guy Louthan's "The Independent," a behind-the-scenes comedy set in the world of indie film starring Jennifer Tilly and Joey...
Scorsese Goes After Another Queen
Martin Scorsese is set to produce the Jean-Marc Vallee-directed drama "The Young Victoria," about the early life of the famous 19th century British monarch.Penned...
Casting Couch: Beart, Shakira, Weird
"Emmanuelle Beart has joined English-language supernational thriller "Vinyan" for Belgian director Frabice du Welz ("The Ordeal"). Beart will play a mother who...