Ed Zwick is set to direct the Warner Bros. period epic The Lions of Al-Rassan , says Variety. The feature is an adaptation of a Guy Gavriel Kay novel about the collision of religions in Spain during the Middle Ages that...
'Seven' director David Fincher is in talks to helm Phoenix Pictures thriller Zodiac , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, based on the books 'Zodiac' and 'Zodiac Unmasked' by Robert Graysmith, centers on...
Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves who appeared in the 1994 Speed are to re-team in the romantic drama Il Mare , according to the Hollywood Reporter A remake of the Korean feature "Siworae," which also has been known by the...
Hugh Laurie talked to Sci Fi Wire about his role in the upcoming Superman Returns , in which he plays the role of Daily Planet editor Perry White. "They won't let me read the script," Laurie said in an interview at Fox's...
Julia Roberts, Oprah Winfrey, John Cleese, Steve Buscemi and Cedric the Entertainer sign on to voice characters in Charlotte's Web , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Reba McEntire, Kathy Bates, Thomas Haden Church...
British television director David Yates ("The Way We Live Now") has been signed to direct the fifth film adaptation of J.K. Rowling's beloved novel series, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix . After garnering...
Sylvester Stallone has promised fans that he will make Rambo IV , the fourth installment in the Rambo franchise Stallone, who is currently 58 years old, says he is holding talks with movie bosses about resurrecting the...
Peter Jackson and partner Fran Walsh have bought the rights to the Alice Sebold novel The Lovely Bones , according to Variety. The story opens with the revelation that 14-year old narrator and main character Susie Salmon...
Drew Barrymore is set to join Eric Bana in Warner Bros. Pictures drama Lucky You , according to Production Weekly. The project, helmed by Curtis Hanson, is set in the world of high-stakes professional poker. The story...
Disney Feature Animation, who will be making Toy Story 3 without creators Pixar Animations, have selected a script by Jared Stern for the third movie, according to Variety. Stern, a member of Disney's Feature Animation...
Sara Paxton has signed on to star as the lead in 20th Century Fox's comedy Aquamarine , says the Hollywood Reporter. The project, helmed by Elizabeth Allen, is based on an Alice Hoffman children's book, and centers on...
Edward Norton is to star as lead in director Neil Burger's The Illusionist , a bigscreen adaptation of Steven Millhauser's short story "Eisenheim the Illusionist," according to Variety. Norton plays a magician in...
Here are the winners for the 62nd Annual Golden Globe, click here for the nomination list. Picture - Drama The Aviator Picture - Musical Or Comedy Sideways Actor In A Leading Role - Drama Leonardo DiCaprio in The Aviator...
Vince Vaughn has signed on to star in the comedy The Break Up which he will also produce, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Based on an original idea by Vaughn, who will receive "story by" credit. Vaughn will next...
Creator of the original 1974 Texas Chainsaw Massacre , Tobe Hooper, has hired two writers to write the third release of his TH Nightmares horror franchise, according to Variety. Hooper and producing partner Alan Somers...
Allen Covert is to star in comedy Grandma's Boy for Adam Sandler and Jack Giarraputo's Happy Madison to produce, according to Variety. A longtime Sandler collaborator and frequent co-star, Covert will topline as a...
Terence Stamp, who plays the blind ninja master Stick in Elektra , says he was originally reluctant to accept the role. "Oh, I didn't want to do this," Stamp told Sci-Fi Wire. "I didn't want to push my luck. I got away...
Kiefer Sutherland is set to topline Regency Enterprises suspense thriller The Sentinel , says Variety. The feature, helmed by Clark Johnson, will be based on the novel by former Secret Service agent Gerald Petievich....
Seann William Scott is in talks to join Billy Bob Thornton in New Line Cinema's comedy Mr. Woodcock , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, helmed by Craig Gillespie, centers on a young man, to be played by Scott,...
Jean Reno is set to join Tom Hanks in Columbia Pictures' upcoming film adaptation of Dan Brown's best-selling thriller The Da Vinci Code , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, helmed by by Ron Howard, will see Reno...
Anthony Minghella is set to direct Miramax's London-set drama Breaking and Entering , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The feature is a contemporary story about theft, both emotional and criminal. The story follows...
Sarah Jessica Parker has landed a role in the animated sequel Shrek 3 , according to UK newspaper The Sun. The 39-year-old actress will join Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, and Antonio Banderas. She said: "I am...
Twice Oscar winning writer Alvin Sargent is to write the third sequel SpiderMan 3 and has signed on for the option to write the fourth sequel, according to Variety. The deal caps a spectacular second wind for Sargent,...
Bryan Singer has cast familiar faces in James Marsden and Hugh Laurie for Superman , according to the Hollywood Reporter. James Marsden played Cyclops in Singer's two X-Men movies, and Hugh Laurie stars in the...
Seann William Scott is to star in and produce The Optimist for New Line Cinema, according to Variety The Optimist centers on a man who's born without the gene for unhappiness. His perspective changes when he falls in...
Writers Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal have signed onto write the remake of the 1982 movie Tron for Disney, according to Variety. The original was about a computer programmer who gets sucked into the parallel world of a...
Steven Spielberg is planning on making his long-in-the-works biopic of Abraham Lincoln , says Variety. Spielberg is said to have begun talks with Liam Neeson to play the president as he steers the North to victory in the...
Anthony Hopkins and Morgan Freeman are set to star in Shangri-La Entertainment's Harry and the Butler , says Variety. Freeman will play a blues musician who has lost his way and finds himself living in an abandoned...
J.J. Abrams is set to direct Universal Pictures' navy drama The Good Sailor , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The story follows the sinking of the heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis. On July 30, 1945, the Indianapolis...
Danny DeVito, Kim Basinger, Nick Cannon, Forest Whitaker, Carla Gugino, Jay Mohr, Kelsey Grammer and Ray Liotta have all signed up to join director Mark Rydell's indie drama Jump Shot , according to the Hollywood...
Sony Pictures has bought the rights to scribe Trevor Sands sci-fi script Resurrection , according to Variety. The studio won't reveal much detail about the pic, apart from describing it as an imaginative sci-fi...
Famke Janssen, who plays Jean Grey in X-Men movies, says she'll miss director Bryan Singer, who has quit X-Men 3 to direct the next Superman movie. "I will be very sad that Bryan is not coming back, because I really feel...
Matthew McConaughey has signed on to star in Paramount Pictures Failure to Launch , says the Hollywood Reporter. McConaughey will play a thirtysomething guy whose parents trick him into meeting the love of his life in a...
Here are three screenshots from the upcoming SciFi animation A Scanner Darkly , an adaptation of the Philip K. Dick novel. The movie was first live shot and then converted into animation which creates realistic...
Magnolia Pictures has bought the distribution rights to Alex Gibney's Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The film is set to have its world premiere at this month's Sundance Film...
Austrailian commercial director David Denneen is to make his first feature directorial debut with Power Surge , according to Variety. Power Surge is a thriller about a young couple on the run who seek refuge in a country...
BBC's the Office creator Ricky Gervais is to take a role in Mission: Impossible 3 after meeting the Hollywood legend when he picked up two prestigious US Golden Globe awards, according to British newspaper The Daily...
McG ( Charlie's Angels ) is set to produce horror movie Stay Alive , according to Variety. Stay Alive is to be directed by Brent Bell which is about a group of New Orleans teens who play an online horror videogame; as...
Nick Stahl ( Terminator 3 ) is to star in New Line Pictures' thriller A Cool Breeze on the Underground , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber are directing A Cool Breeze on the Underground...
Jim Henson Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures are to adapt the 2001 children's book The Witch's Children which is written by the British team of Ursula Jones and illustrator Russell Ayto, according to Variety. First...
Official news is that Kate Bosworth is in talks to play Lois Lane, and Kevin Spacey is set to play Lex Luthor in Bryan Singer's Superman , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The comic book movie would reunite the two...
Summer Glau talked to SciFi Wire about her role in the SciFi movie Serenity , in which she is reprising her role from the Firefly tv series on Fox. Glau had the role of the mysterious River in the cancelled SciFi show...
Clifton Collins Jr., Cuba Gooding Jr. and Judy Reyes have joined the cast for indie drama Dirty , according to the Hollywood Reporter Chris Fisher is to write and direct the project with Tory Kittles ( Tigerland ),...
British actor David Morrissey is to star opposite Sharon Stone in Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Stone will reprise her role as the seductive novelist Catherine Tramell. Morrissey...
Comedy director Dennis Dugan ( National Security ) to direct the baseball comedy Beach Warmers , according to Variety. Story centers on three men who were poor at sports when they were kids but try to make up for it by...
The latest edition of Vanity Fair magazine commemorates the upcoming final installment of the Star Wars trilogy Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith , with exclusive photos of the actors and crew taken by...
John Travolta and James Gandolfini have signed on to star in Millennium Films drama Lonely Hearts , says Variety. The feature, written and to be directed by Todd Robinson, is based on the true story of two homicide...
Tyrese Gibson, Andre Benjamin and Garrett Hedlund have signed up to join Mark Wahlberg in Paramount Pictures action-drama Four Brothers , according to Variety. The feature, helmed by John Singleton, follows four adopted...
Paramount Pictures is to make a coming-of-age film about James Bubba Stewart, a teen who is to motocross racing what Tiger Woods is to golf, according to Variety. Taught by his father to ride before he could walk,...
Natalie Portman is said to be in final negotiations to topline the Wachowski brothers' V for Vendetta , according to Variety. An adaptation of Alan Moore's graphic novel of the same name, action-heavy script was penned...