And the Oscar Goes to...No Country for Old Men emerged as the Best Picture winner, and the film's directors, Ethan and Joel Coen took home awards for Ac... read more
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DreamWorks Finds 'Ghost in the Shell' Remake DreamWorks Pictures has acquired rights to the Japanese manga Ghost in the Shell and plans to adapt the futuristic police thriller as a 3-D live-action feature film, Daily Variety reported. The story follows the exploits of a member of a covert ops unit of the Japanese National Public Safety Commission that specializes in fighting technology-related crime. read more...
DeVito Gets Role in Disney's 'Rome' Danny DeVito will try and woo Kristen Bell in Disney's romantic comedy When in Rome, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Scary right?! DeVito joins a supporting cast that already includes Will Arnett, Josh Duhamel, Jon Heder, Anjelica Huston and Dax Shepard. The pic shoots this month in New York. Mark Steven Johnson is directing. read more...
LaBeouf Enters Universal's 'Dark Fields' Shia LaBeouf, whose recent credits include Transformers and Disturbia, will play a lucky loser in The Dark Fields, a thriller in the vein of "Fight Club" and The Game. Neil Burger (The Illusionist) is directing the Universal Pictures project, working from an adaptation of the book by Alan Glynn. read more...
Cast Lined Up for 'Everybody's Fine' Robert De Niro, Drew Barrymore, Kate Beckinsale and Sam Rockwell are lined up to star in Everybody's Fine, a remake of Giuseppe Tornatore’s Italian drama "Stanno Tutti Bene". Kirk Jones, who last directed the Emma Thompson family film Nanny McPhee, will direct Fine beginning later this month in Connecticut. read more...
Stiller Plans 'Return of King Doug' Ben Stiller is attached to produce and possibly star in The Return of King Doug, an adaptation of a graphic novel about a man who must return to the fantasy world he abandoned 30 years earlier. The project is set up at DreamWorks, which has partnered with King Doug publisher Oni Press on the titles Courtney Crumrin and the Night Things and "The Damned." read more...
Portman Visiting 'Wuthering Heights' Remake Natalie Portman, who currently stars in My Blueberry Nights, is set to star in a new feature adaptation of Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights. Portman will play heroine Catherine Earnshaw, who falls for Heathcliff in a passionate love that is ultimately thwarted. read more...
Ackles to Lead Lionsgate's 'Valentine'  Jensen Ackles (The CW's "Supernatural") is in final talks to play a lead in Lionsgate's My Bloody Valentine 3-D, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Eye director Patrick Lussier will helm the remake of the 1981 slasher film, in which Ackles plays Tom, a handsome, principled man who returns to his home in Harmony, Mo., 10 years after 22 people were murdered on Valentine's night. read more...
Collette Joins the Faculty in Mendes Film Toni Collette, who starred in Little Miss Sunshine and In Her Shoes, will join John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph in an upcoming relationship comedy from "American Beauty" director Sam Mendes, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Krasinski (Leatherheads) and Rudolph ("Saturday Night Live") star as a couple who canvas the country to find the best place to raise their unborn child. read more...
'Short Circuit' is Alive Again at Dimension Dimension Films has acquired remake rights to the 1986 sci-fi comedy film Short Circuit, about Number 5, a military robot that develops a conscience and personality after being hit by lightning, Daily Variety reported. read more...
Washington Enters 'Matarese Circle' Denzel Washington has signed on to star in action thrller The Matarese Circle, which is based on the novel of the same name by Robert Ludlum ("Bourne" books). The story revolves around two secret agents -- an American and a Russian -- who must work together to fight a mysterious group of killers known as the Matarese. read more...
Time Warner to Downsize New Line Cinema  Time Warner Inc. announced today the consolidation of its filmed entertainment businesses, Warner Bros. Entertainment and New Line Cinema. As part of the consolidation, New Line will be operated as a unit of Warner Bros. New Line will maintain separate development, production, marketing, distribution and business affairs operations, but will closely integrate and coordinate those functions with Warner Bros. read more...
Statham Returns for 'Transporter 3' Jason Statham, who stars in the upcoming crime thriller The Bank Job (we are giving away passes!) will once again return as Frank Martin for a third time in Transporter 3. Statham will reprise his role as the mercenary driver/delivery man. He will reteam with co-star Francois Berleand and new addition Robert Knepper ("Prison Break"). read more...
Scorsese Admits Three to 'Shutter Island' Emily Mortimer (Lars and the Real Girl) and Jackie Earle Haley (Little Children) will play mental patients in Shutter Island, which is being directed by famous director Martin Scorsese. Max von Sydow (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly) has also joined the cast of the Paramount Vantage project, according to The Hollywood Reporter. read more...
Beyonce to Topline 'Cadillac Records' Beyonce Knowles has signed on to executive produce and headline a 1950s-set film about Chicago's famed Chess Records. Cadillac Records was written by and will be directed by Darnell Martin, The Hollywood Reporter said Wednesday. read more...
EXCLUSIVE 'X-Files 2' Call Sheet and Concept Artwork There has been quite abit of news floating around about the untitled X-Files sequel... Things just got more complicated! A source from the Vancouver set of the film sent along a previously unseen call sheet from late January and concept art, which says "Mulder Stage 1 Werewolf Concept". read more...
Bell Makes Visit to Disney's 'Rome' Kristen Bell, the former star of TV series "Veronica Mars," will star in the Disney romantic comedy feature When in Rome, trade paper Daily Variety reports. Bell made a name for herself as the resourceful high school detective "Veronica Mars" in the teen drama series of the same name, which aired on UPN and then the CW, from September of 2004 to May 2007. read more...
Romanek Exits Universal's 'Wolfman' Project Director Mark Romanek has reportedly quit The Wolfman after a dispute with Universal Pictures involving the horror film's budget. Romanek, who has filmed numerous music videos and the feature film One Hour Photo, left The Wolfman project just weeks before he was scheduled to begin shooting it, The Hollywood Reporter said. read more...
Brody and Wright Playing 'Cadillac Records' Adrien Brody (The Darjeeling Limited) and Jeffrey Wright (The Invasion) have signed to portray blues/R&B record exec Leonard Chess and blues musician Muddy Waters, respectively, in the Darnell Martin-directed biopic Cadillac Records for Sony BMG Film. read more...
'Juno' Actress to Star in 'Whip It!' Ellen Page, who has been everywhere promoting Juno, will star in Whip It!, which marks Drew Barrymore's directing debut, Daily Variety reported on Wednesday. Page will play a Texas teen who is always being pushed into entering beauty pageants. read more...
Hayek is a 'Freak' for Universal  Salma Hayek, who has a recurring role on "Ugly Betty", has signed on to star opposite John C. Reilly in Universal Pictures' family horror drama Cirque du Freak, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film, to be directed by Paul Weitz (The Golden Compass, "About a Boy"), is based on a best-selling children's book series by Darren Shan. read more...
Biel Makes Acting Look 'Easy'  I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry scene stealer Jessica Biel, who seems to always be cropping up in new movie projects, has been cast as the lead in the indie romantic comedy Easy Virtue. Based on the Noel Coward play, the film tells the story of an American divorcee (Biel) who heads to the South of France. read more...
'Dreamgirls' Actress Lands 'Soul Men' Dreamgirls co-star Sharon Leal, who played the substitute member of the vocal trio after Effie was given the door, has landed the female lead in the music-laced comedy Soul Men, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The project, stars Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac as Louis and Floyd, two estranged former backup soul singers for a famed group who reluctantly agree to travel together for a memorial concert. read more...
Theron Hits 'The Road' With 2929  Charlize Theron, whose recent credits have included In the Valley of Elah and flopper Aeon Flux, has signed on to join Viggo Mortensen (Eastern Promises) in the big-screen adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's post-apocalyptic novel The Road for 2929 Entertainment, Daily Variety reported. read more...
Bale and Depp in 'Public Enemies' Adaptation  Christian Bale (forthcoming The Dark Knight) is in talks to join Johnny Depp in Public Enemies, a Depression-era crime drama from Michael Mann (Collateral, Miami Vice). An adaptation of Bryan Burrough's book "Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-43", the Universal Pictures' project follows the government's attempt to stop the criminals John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd. read more...
Chiklis Gets 'Eagle Eye' Role Michael Chiklis has signed on for a role in Eagle Eye, a thriller starring Billy Bob Thornton, Rosario Dawson and Shia LaBeouf. The film is helmed by D.J. Caruso, who previously directed several episodes of Chiklis' gritty TV cop drama "The Shield." read more...
Newcomer Arterton Cast as Latest 'Bond Girl' British newcomer Gemma Arterton has been cast as the new Bond girl for the latest installment of the James Bond franchise, which is currently shooting in London, accordig to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie, which has the working title of Bond 22, marks Daniel Craig's second turn as James Bond. read more...
Haggis Might Direct Kids Movie United Artists, which is the mini studio headed by Tom Cruise and his producing partner, has paid seven figures to option the film rights for children's literature series Ranger's Apprentice, a project that could be directed by Oscar-winning Crash filmmaker Paul Haggis, according to The Hollywood Reporter. read more...
'Hairspray' Returns to LA and NY Theaters New Line Cinema is re-releasing its hit musical comedy Hairspray for a special one-week return engagement on January 4-10 exclusively at the Laemmle's Sunset-5 theater in Los Angeles and at the Landmark's Sunshine Cinema theater in New York. read more...
Radcliffe Lands Slain Photographer Role  Daniel Radcliffe, who will next be seen in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, fought off competition from Heath Ledger and Orlando Bloom to land the lead role in a new movie about a slain British photo-journalist. Radcliffe will appear as photographer Dan Eldon in Journey, a film chronicling the civil war in Somalia. read more...
Film About Benazir Bhutto Planned Pakistan's Skies Unlimited Films reportedly plans to make a big screen biopic about Benazir Bhutto, the Pakistani leader assassinated last week. The movie would likely be made in collaboration with Indian filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, The Hollywood Reporter said Wednesday. read more...
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