The 2004 New Line hit The Butterfly Effect is to get a sequel in The Butterfly Effect 2 , according to Variety The movie is expected to have all new characters, meaning original's star, Ashton Kutcher, isn't expected to...
Director George Lucas says the final Star Wars movie, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith , will be like "Titanic in space" because of its emotional content. "It's a real tearjerker, and it will be received in a...
Selma Blair is joining Tom Welling and Maggie Grace in John Carpenter's remake of horror-thriller The Fog , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The project, helmed by Rupert Wainwright, is set in a Northern California...
Parker Posey has signed up to join the cast of Bryan Singer's Superman Returns , says the Hollywood Reporter. Posey will play Kitty Koslowski, Lex Luthor's villainous henchwoman. Parker is joining a cast that includes...
'The Waterboy' helmer Frank Coraci is in talks to replace Juan Jose Campanella in Columbia/Revolution Studios Click , says Variety. The feature follows a workaholic architect who finds a universal remote that allows him...
Rob McKittrick is set to direct New Line Cinema's The Wingman , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, written by Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, is a romantic comedy that centers on a man who, as a 'wingman', is...
Jennifer Aniston is to star alongside Vince Vaughn in Universal Pictures The Break Up , according to the Hollywood Reporter Peyton Reed has also come aboard to direct the comedy, which is slated to begin production in...
Joss Whedon ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer") has signed to write and direct Wonder Woman , a live-action film adaptation of the DC Comics character, according to the Hollywood Reporter. "Wonder Woman is the most iconic...
Shekhar Kapur ( Elizabeth ) is to direct the Bruce Willis starrer Solace for New Line Cinema, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Solace tells the tale of a doctor with psychic abilities (Willis) who is enlisted by the...
Kate Bosworth is to star in the Depression-era drama Seasons of Dust , according to Variety. Written and directed by Tim Blake Nelson ( The Grey Zone ) with Bosworth playing a farm girl whose world is turned upside-down...
Steven Soderbergh's is next to direct the romantic thriller The Good German , according to Variety. Which may be filmed in black and white, and has a September start date. The Good German follows an American journalist...
John Cleese says his character Q has been removed from the next James Bond movie Casino Royale . "If I'm told that is there is a Q, I will be Q. But unfortunately, I don't believe there's a Q in the current version of...
Anthony Anderson is in talks to join Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon and Jack Nicholson in Martin Scorsese's The Departed , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature is a remake of the Hong Kong film 'Infernal Affairs'. It...
Jennifer Lopez is teaming up with Gregory Nava for Mobius Entertainment's Bordertown , says Variety. The dramatic thriller concerns a journalist who investigates a series of murders near American-owned factories on the...
Brittany Murphy is set to star in director Alek Keshishian's romantic comedy Love and Other Disasters , says Variety. The feature will see Murphy play an assistant at U.K. Vogue who's the catalyst for a group of young...
Hal Lieberman is to make the horror-suspense pic Vacancy for Screen Gems, says Variety. The feature, written by Mark L. Smith, is about a young, married couple who, while stranded at a desolate motel, discover hidden...
Phillip Noyce will direct Moral Hazard , an adaptation of Kate Jennings novel, says Variety. The book is an autobiographical tale of a liberal poet and travel writer who marries an older man, and then is forced to take a...
Samuel L. Jackson is in talks to star in the thriller Flight 121 , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Jackson plays an FBI agent on a long quest to bring a ruthless mob boss to justice. He finds a witness and takes him...
Neve Campbell is in final talks to join Jimi Mistry and Kristin Kreuk in the Indian epic Partition , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Campbell will play the passionate but lonely Margaret Stilwell, a woman who helps...
Hideo Nakata ( Ring ) is to direct the thriller The Eye , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The Eye centers on a blind woman who receives a cornea transplant. However, she gets more than she bargains for when she...
Writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci are to write the DreamWorks/Paramount live-action adaptation of The Transformers , according to the Hollywood Reporter Steven Spielberg is executive producing the film, based on the...
Writer Charles Segars ( National Treasure ) has sold his latest heist pitch Fort Knox to Warner Bros. Pictures, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Further details on the story line were being kept tightly under wraps...
LucasFilm have released the theatrical trailer for the final installment in the Star Wars trilogy - Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith . Download the trailer by right-clicking and saving a link below. Trailer...
Aaron Eckhart is set to star in Millennium Films adaptation of James Ellroy's 1940s-set novel, The Black Dahlia , says the Hollywood Reporter. The movie, helmed by Brian De Palma, is about two LAPD cops who investigate...
Dustin Hoffman and Alan Rickman have signed up to star in Constantin Films adaptation of Patrick Suskind's international best seller Perfume: The Story of a Murderer , says the Hollywood Reporter. Hoffman will play...
Director Frank Oz is in talks to helm New Line Cinemas Horrible Bosses , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The dark comedy revolves around three friends who decide to team up to murder their unbearable bosses. Oz most...
Nick Nolte is joining the cast of Sobini Films Peaceful Warrior , says the Hollywood Reporter. The movie is based on the novel by Dan Millman's 'Way of the Peaceful Warrior'. During his junior year at the University of...
Hilary Swank is in final talks to star in the horror movie The Reaping , according to the Hollywood Reporter. James Cox is directing The Reaping , which is a supernatural tale centering on a myth debunker (Swank) who...
Richard Gere is in talks to play Clifford Irving in Hoax for director Lasse Hallstrom, according to Variety Irving is the man who wrote and sold a bogus biography of billionaire aviator Howard Hughes to McGraw-Hill....
Adam Shankman ( Bringing Down the House ) is to direct the sequel Cheaper by the Dozen 2 , reuniting with him with Steve Martin, according to Variety. Story follows the 12-kid family on vacation and in a head-to-head...
Johnny Depp has bought the rights to adapt the nonfiction book The Bomb in My Garden , according to Variety. Book was written by Iraq's top nuclear scientist Mahdi Obeidi and People magazine foreign correspondent Kurt...
Anna Faris is to reprise her role as virginal and slightly dimwitted heroine Cindy Campbell in Scary Movie 4 , according to Variety. Faris will get paid $2 million upfront and with performance bonuses, her payday could...
Danny Boyle is to followup his 2002 hit zombie film 28 Days Later with the sequel 28 Weeks Later , following with the aftermath of the original "It's got a very good idea in it," Boyle told Sci-Fi Wire. "[The idea] is...
Napoleon Dynamite star Jon Heder is joining Rob Schneider and David Spade as the third hapless athlete in Revolution's comedy 'Benchwarmers', says Variety. The feature follows three guys who try to make up for their lack...
Constantine director Francis Lawrence is set to helm Warner Bros. Pictures children's fantasy Awful End , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The movie is based on Philip Ardagh's novel 'A House Called Awful End', which...
New Line Cinema is in final talks with filmmaker Don Coscarelli to bring the cult horror film Phantasm back to the big screen, says the Hollywood Reporter. The original 1979 version told the story of a young boy named...
Paramount Pictures and Nick Movies are teaming up to make the family comedy Big Brother , says Variety. The feature centers on a man in his mid-20s who reacts to a life crisis by moving back in with his parents and...
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Ryan Reynolds are to star in the action-comedy Ride Along , according to Variety. Roger Kumble has just been set to direct the film with Johnson playing a tough cop who tries to halt a...
Lasse Hallstrom to direct Daughter of the Queen of Sheba , which is based on Jacki Lyden's bestselling memoir, according to Variety. Lyden's book centers on her mother's manic-depressive episodes while raising a family...
Keanu Reeves is in talks to star in The 8th Voyage of Sinbad , with director Rob Cohen also in talks to direct, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The story follows the continuing adventures of Sinbad and his crew, who...
Jim Caviezel has signed on to play a dark mystery man in the thriller Unknown , according to Variety. Simon Brand is directing with cast members including Greg Kinnear, Joe Pantoliano, Bridget Moynahan, Jeremy Sisto and...
Jay Hernandez is in final talks to star in the horror Hostel , for the producers of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre , according to Variety. Pic's plot is being kept under tight wraps, but Hernandez will star as a traveler...
Robin Williams is said to have agreed to star in Mrs. Doubtfire 2 , the sequel to the 1993 comedy. "They're trying to write it. Bonnie Hunt is writing it, and I think that if she can do it right, it'll be OK," Williams...
Quentin Tarantino could be directing New Line Cinemas The Ultimate Jason Vorhees Movie , a new sequel to the 'Friday the 13th' franchise, says Variety. The studio is said to have held an initial meeting with Tarantino,...
Billy Crystal and Aretha Franklin are in talks to join New Line's Hairspray , says Variety. Crystal would play the role of Wilbur Turnblad, while Franklin would play R&B record shop owner Motormouth Maybelle. John...
Bruce Willis is set to star in director Richard Donner's 16 Blocks , says Variety. The movie follows an aging cop who escorts a witness to the nearby courthouse and the adventure that takes place during their brief walk....
Sony's Screen Gems has bought the rights to scribe Cory Goodman's Vampire Western Priest , says Variety. The movie follows a warrior priest who disobeys church law by teaming with a young sheriff and a priestess to track...
Nicole Kidman is in talks to play photographer Diane Arbus in Fur , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Steven Shainberg ('Secretary') is set to direct Fur , with Robert Downey Jr. in talks to join the cast. Arbus is...
DreamWorks have already begun developing Shrek 4 with Shrek 3 just beginning pre-production, according to Variety. Tim Sullivan has been hired to write the script, with DreamWorks plotting a May 2007 release for Shrek 3...