Rob Corddry Is A New Semi-Pro
Former "The Daily Show" correspondent Rob Corddry and actor DeRay Davis are in final negotiations to join the cast of New Line's Will Ferrell...
Schwartzman & Stiller Share Experience
Paramount Vantage and Groundswell Prods. will co-finance and produce the "The Marc Pease Experience" from writer-director Todd Louiso ("Love Liza") and screenwriter Jacob Koskoff.Jason...
Trade Breaks: Journey, River, MONY
"New Line Cinema and Walden Media's "Journey 3-D," a remake of the classic "Journey to the Center of the Earth," will be screened in...
Remake To Cannibalize Holocaust
Relevant Entertainment will remake Italian helmer Ruggero Deodato's 1980 cult horror film "Cannibal Holocaust", a gorefest that's been banned in dozens of countries.The story...
Gary Ross Defies Gravity
Universal Pictures has landed the rights to children's fantasy manuscript "Simon Bloom, the Gravity Keeper" as a possible directing vehicle for Gary Ross ("Seabiscuit",...
Revisiting The Brideshead Film
HanWay Films and Ecosse Films are teaming for the long in development, big-screen adaptation of "Brideshead Revisited".Julian Jarrold will direct the adaptation of the...
Gosling & The Child Soldier Army
Oscar nominee Ryan Gosling ("Half Nelson", "The Notebook") is moving from acting to directing for his next project reports Variety.Tentatively titled "The Lord's Resistance...
Acquisitions: Once, Suns, Blood
"Fox Searchlight on Thursday acquired "Once," one of the most buzzed-about pics at Sundance. Division reportedly acquired U.S. rights to the musical-themed Irish...
The Crystal Grows Dark
"The Power of the Dark Crystal", a proposed sequel to the classic fantasy film of the 80's, has been officially put 'on hiatus'.Unofficially though,...
Eye Opens On Nivola & Posey
Alessandro Nivola ("Junebug", "Jurassic Park III") and Parker Posey have been cast opposite Jessica Alba in the English-language remake of Hong Kong thriller "The...
Harry Potter’s Week Of Pleasure
The seventh and final book in the "Harry Potter" series - "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" is set to debut on bookshelves around...
Russell Crowe Visits Nottingham
Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment have won a competitive bidding war for the spec script "Nottingham" as a Russell Crowe film vehicle reports Variety.Penned...
Presidential Arabian Sex In Invaders
Warner Bros. Pictures and Thunder Road has picked up the spec script "Invaders" from scribe Jayson Rothwell ("Kept"). says the trades.The controversial action-thriller...
Gere & Lane Have More Nights Together
Richard Gere and Diane Lane ("Unfaithful") will reteam for the romance drama "Nights in Rodanthe" for Warner Bros. says Variety.Based on the Nicholas Sparks...
Blunt Takes A Knight Off
British actress Emily Blunt ("The Devil Wears Prada") is the next girl rumoured to be taking over for Katie Holmes in "The Dark Knight".Cinema...
New Line Fills Its Coffers
New Line Cinema has announced a $350 million film financing arrangement with the Royal Bank of Scotland reports the trades.The arrangement will provide co-financing...
Trade Breaks: Bond, Potter, Kelly
"The Weinstein Co. has delayed plan to widen its release of "Miss Potter" til after the Oscars. The film will now bow between...
Narnia Author’s Letters Opened
Ralph Winter Productions & Walden Media's Bristol Bay Prods. will shoot a film adaptation of the C.S. Lewis novel "The Screwtape Letters".The 1942 published...
Update On All Things Uwe Boll
The modern master of schlock cinema like "Bloodrayne", "Alone in the Dark" and "House of the Dead" has about half a dozen projects on...
Another Wonder Woman Script Emerges
Warner Bros. Pictures and Silver Pictures are quietly buying a "Wonder Woman" spec script from Matthew Jennison and Brent Strickland."Buffy the Vampire Slayer" creator...
Brewster Is The New Mrs. Smith
Moviehole reports that Jordana Brewster ("The Fast & The Furious", "Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning") is set to star in the "Mr & Mrs...
Jennifer Garner’s Christmas Plans
Jennifer Garner has made a deal with Warner Bros. Pictures to star in a remake of the 1945 screwball romantic comedy "Christmas in Connecticut."The...
Monahan Writing Departed Sequel
"The Departed" scribe William Monahan is reportedly working on a treatment for a sequel to the Martin Scorsese hit.The trades report that the scribe...
The Random Spiel: January 31st 2007
An apparent short synopsis for a fourth "Saw" movie reads "You will be completely shocked when you see what Jeff and his daughter...
Dominic Sena Lost In A Whiteout
Dominic Sena ("Swordfish", "Gone in Sixty Seconds") is set to helm the film adaptation of Antarctic mystery thriller "Whiteout" reports Production Weekly.Kate Beckinsale is...
Huge Cast Join Harold & Kumar
David Krumholtz, Neil Patrick Harris, Rob Corddry, Christopher Meloni, Ed Helms, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Paula Garces, Jack Conley, Roger Bart, Danneel Harris and Eric...
Quartet Log On To Untraceable
Colin Hanks, Billy Burke, Joseph Cross and Mary Beth Hurt will join Diane Lane in Screen Gems and Lakeshore Entertainment's thriller "Untraceable."Penned by Allison...
Trade Breaks: Focker, Knight, Ice Age 3
"Teri Polo says she is set to reprise her role as Ben Stiller's wife in "Meet the Little Focker", the third installment of the...
Pearce Not Wild About Jazz
Last year it was announced that a film adaptation of James Ellroy's "White Jazz" was in the works with Joe Carnahan ("Smokin' Aces", "Narc")...
Soul Surfer Tells Inspiring Tale
16-year-old Hawaiian surf star Bethany Hamilton ordeal is the subject of an upcoming Hollywood feature film which will carry the same title as her...