Universal Scores Michael Pena-Led “Extinction”
Universal Pictures has acquired the distribution rights to the Michael Pena-led sci-fi thriller "Extinction" at Good Universe and Mandeville Films.
Ben Young ("Hounds of Love")...
“Compton” Scribe Berloff To Enter “The Kitchen”
"Straight Outta Compton" co-scribe Andrea Berloff will make her directorial debut on the female-driven mob drama "The Kitchen" at New Line.
Based on the Vertigo...
“The Predator” Star Says Don’t Expect Arnie
Filming on Shane Black's "The Predator" is officially set to begin late next week. Up until this point those involved have been keen...
“Namor the Sub-Mariner” To Film In Hawaii?
Last year came a quote from Marvel's CCO Joe Quesada which seemed to suggest that the rights to their Namor the Sub-Mariner character had...
VOTD: Fan Film Pits Ledger Joker vs. Leto Joker
A series of YouTube videos titled 'Minute Match-Ups' takes on the idea of what would happen which one of two pop culture icons would...
“Hook” Actor’s Kickstarter For Prequel Short
"Hook," Steven Spielberg's 1991 sequel to "Peter Pan," boasted not only an adult Peter Pan (Robin Williams) and Captain Hook (Dustin Hoffman), but also...
Disney Announces “Star Wars Force Friday II”
Disney and Lucasfilm have announced that September 1st will serve as "Star Wars Force Friday II," the global fan event celebrating the launch of...
Jackman, Stewart Talk Their “X-Men” Future
The upcoming "Logan" marks Hugh Jackman's ninth and last time in the role of the clawed mutant Wolverine. Well aware of it being...
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Finn Story Rumors
A new rumor today at Making Star Wars has apparent details of what Finn (John Boyega) will get up to in Rian Johnson's "Star...
Fox Chief Talks Changing Theatrical Windows
Fox studio chief Stacey Snider appeared at the Recode Media conference earlier this week and spoke with Variety about the future of cinematic exhibition...
Verbinski Explains “Bioshock” Film Collapse
It has been almost ten years since it was first announced that "Pirates of the Carribean" and "The Ring" director Gore Verbinski was pursuing...
“Finest Hours” Team Plan Tom Brady Biopic
Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson, the writers who penned last year's Coast Guard period drama "The Finest Hours" for Disney, are re-teaming for a...
Amblin Scores Female John Wick Film “Ruthless”
Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment has picked up "Into the Storm" scribe John Swetnam's script "Ruthless" which is already being dubbed a "female John Wick".
The...
Mel Gibson Sought To Helm “Suicide Squad”
Mel Gibson is reportedly being courted to direct the "Suicide Squad" sequel at Warner Bros. Pictures.
Him taking the helm of DC Comics sequel is...
New “Howards End” Heads Into Production
Production is slated to begin shortly on "Howards End," a new four-hour event series adaptation of the classic E.M. Forster novel for The BBC...
Jared Leto To Direct Ellroy Tale “77”
Jared Leto has set the long gestating James Ellroy crime thriller "77" as his directorial debut feature.
Paradox and Wolf Films are behind the project...
‘Boat’ Star Wu Joins “Crazy Rich Asians”
"Fresh Off the Boat" star Constance Wu is set to topline filmmaker Jon M. Chu's adaptation of Kevin Kwan's international 2013 best seller...
Fox Was Concerned About “Logan” Intensity
A few weeks out from the release of the final Wolverine film "Logan," it seems 20th Century Fox has a sure fire hit on...
“Kong: Skull Island” Gets A Post-Credits Stinger
"Kong: Skull Island" has begun screening for press and Splash Report's Kellvin Chavez has confirmed the project scores a post-credits stinger.
He tweeted yesterday: "KONG...
Another “Reno 911” Film Is Being Developed
With TV revivals becoming common place now, could the beloved inept cops comedy "Reno 911!" make a comeback? After all Thomas Lennon and Robert...
Joe Carnahan To Direct “The Raid” Remake
Filmmaker Joe Carnahan has confirmed that's slated to both direct and produce the remake of Gareth Evans' iconic action thriller "The Raid".
In an Instagram...
Momoa Says “Aquaman” Will Break New Ground
Jason Momoa's casting as Aquaman in the DC Extended Universe has been one of those choices that few have had issue with. It's...
Cumberbatch To Star In “The Child in Time”
Benedict Cumberbatch will re-team with BBC One and Masterpiece for a new telemovie adaptation of "Atonement" author Ian McEwan's award-winning 1987 novel "The Child...
Universal Takes Minority Stake In Amblin
Universal Filmed Entertainment is reportedly taking a minority stake in Steven Spielberg's Amblin Partners company.
The two studios have a longstanding relationship and began working...
“Outlander” S3 To Premiere In September
Starz has announced that the third season of its time travel period drama "Outlander" is slated to premiere in September. That makes...
“Jurassic World 2” Begins Production?
Producer Frank Marshall has indicated in a tweet that production is getting underway on the "Jurassic World" sequel for Universal Pictures. Marshall shared...
“Love Actually” Cast Reunites On Sequel Short
Most of the key cast members of Richard Curtis' 2003 ensemble Christmas romance film "Love Actually" are reuniting for Comic Relief's Red Nose Day...
Boal, Ellison Plan Film About 2016 Election
Having already worked together on the likes of Kathryn Bigelow's "Zero Dark Thirty" and "The Hurt Locker," producer Megan Ellison and writer Mark Boal...
Six More Join Marvel’s “Cloak and Dagger”
Freeform has finalized the cast for its upcoming Marvel comics-inspired drama series "Cloak and Dagger".
The story centers on the interracial romance between Cloak and...
Niki Caro To Direct Disney’s Live-Action “Mulan”
Niki Caro ("Whale Rider," "McFarland, USA") is set to direct Disney's live-action take on their 1998 animated feature "Mulan".
Caro will be the second woman...