Universal Pictures has optioned David Lindsey's latest novel, "The Rules of Silence," in a mid-six-figure deal, reports Variety . Thriller concerns a businessman held captive by a South American criminal who threatens to...
Here are some great pictures of the cast from the upcoming 'Four Feathers' movie, starring Wes Bentley, Heath Ledger and Kate Hudson. Get more info on the movie by visiting the official website . Wes Bentley as Lt. Jack...
Rapper Ludacris has joined the cast of Universal Pictures' "The Fast and the Furious 2" for director John Singleton and Original Film, reports The Hollywood Reporter . "Furious" stars Paul Walker and Tyrese as undercover...
Kelly PrestonKelly Preston has joined the cast of Universal Pictures/ DreamWorks Pictures "The Cat in the Hat," reports The Hollywood Reporter . Bo Welch directing. "Cat" will see Mike Myers star as the mischievous...
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider 2 is to be filmed in north Wales, UK, reports Ananova . The movie sequel will see Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft battling a crime syndicate in China. Filming has already begun in Greece but some of...
Vanity Fair (book cover)Director Mira Nair and Oscar-winning screenwriter Julian Fellowes have come aboard to helm and adapt, respectively, a big-screen version of William Makepeace Thackeray's novel "Vanity Fair" for...
Ice Cube, through his Cube Vision, is to team up with Walt Disney Co. for the sports-themed comedy "De-Fense," reports The Hollywood Reporter . Written by Ice Cube with no director on board, but the project -- on the...
Television writer Robert Dellinger has filed a copyright-infringment lawsuit againts Nicolas Cage, Intermedia films and four other entertainment companies regarding the upcoming movie "Sonny," reports The Hollywood...
Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn and Timothy Spall will star opposite Tom Cruise in Warner Bros. Pictures' 19th century epic "The Last Samurai" for director Ed Zwick, reports The Hollywood Reporter . Written by John Logan,...
Jason Biggs has been added to the cast of Miramax Films' "Jersey Girl" for filmmaker Kevin Smith, reports The Hollywood Reporter . The project reunites Smith with Biggs, who appeared in Smith's most recent feature, "Jay...
Sam ElliottSam Elliott ("The Hulk") has joined the cast of Holedigger Films' indie feature "Off the Map," reports The Hollywood Reporter . Actor-helmer Campbell Scott will direct. Joan Allen and J.K. Simmons starring and...
Kevin SorboKevin Sorbo, who toplines the syndicated sci-fi series "Andromeda," is set for a lead role in the indie feature "Clipping Adam," reports The Hollywood Reporter . First-timer Michael Picchiottino is directing...
Here are all the teaser posters for "James Bond: Die Another Day." They were appearing all over the web but now the Official Site has released them all. Click here to view the main website
Jeremy RennerJeremy Renner, winning critical raves for his performance in "Dahmer" as the late serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, has signed on to star in a lead role in Columbia Pictures' "S.W.A.T." The project, directed by...
Universal Pictures picked up the pitch "False Advertising" from screenwriting duo Abdi Nazemian and Micah Schraft, reports The Hollywood Reporter . The project -- based on the 1961 Universal film "Lover Come Back,"...
Production and finance outfit FilmEngine has reeled in screenwriter Jason Smilovic to pen "The Whale Hunter," reports Variety . Based on the nonfiction book "Temples of Chance" by Pulitzer Prize winner David Johnston....
"Amelie" star Audrey Tautou is to topline the low-budget feature "Nowhere to Go but Up," reports Variety . The movie co-stars Justin Theroux ("Mulholland Drive") and Jennifer Tilly. Story centers on an aspiring actress...
TV helmer Matthew Penn will make his feature directing debut with "The Root," a low-budget feature, reports Variety . Written by Gary Richards based on his own play, will star David Strathairn, Gregory Hines, Karen Allen...
Now that Brett Ratner has completed work on "Red Dragon," he plans to begin production on a third installment of "Rush Hour" for New Line Cinema in January 2004, reports Variety . New Line has long hoped to see Ratner...
Here is the first picture of Nicole Kidman in her new movie "The Hours" Nicole Kidman Believe it or not, the picture above is the gorgeous actress after being transformed for her latest film role. The plain Jane look is...
Kelly RowlandDestiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland will share screen time with a pair of Hollywood horror kingpins in her big-screen debut, as the pop star has joined the cast of New Line Cinema's "Freddy vs. Jason."...
Former development executives-turned-screenwriters Lauren Iungerich and Brad Follmer have sold the pitch "Superhero Summer Camp" to Warner Bros. Pictures, reports Hollywood Reporter . Iungerich and Follmer will now pen a...
Morgan Freeman will star opposite Owen Wilson in "The Big Bounce," reports Variety . "The Big Bounce" is to be directed by George Armitage for Warner Bros. Pictures. Wilson will play a charming drifter who hooks up with...
A ten minute footage from the next James Bond movie - Die Another day was shown at the Australian Intl. Movie Convention, according to Dark Horizons The clip started off with Bond and a fellow agent (Colin Salmon) in an...
Empire Movies have posted some new publicity pics from the highly anticipated sequel 'Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers'. Check them out by clicking on the picture below: Gandalf the White - The Two Towers
During an overall lackluster weekend at the boxoffice in North America, Sony's 'Triple X' held onto the top spot for the second consecutive session, says The Hollywood Reporter . The movie grossed $22.1 million -- down...
Cole Hauser is in negotiations to play the lead villain in Universal Pictures - The Fast and the Furious 2, reports Hollywood Reporter . Production begins in the fall in Miami. Additionally, James Remar ("Sex and the...
Andrew Niccol first two films, "Gattaca" and "Truman Show" explore the line between what's true and not so true, as does his newest movie, "Simone", says Variety The movie which stars Al Pacino as a struggling filmmaker...
Director Joe Dante spoke with About.com about his upcoming projects, including the Looney Toons. Heres the bit where he reveals the basic plot to the 'Toons movie: Bugs and Daffy work at a movie studio. Daffy quits...
John Cleese spoke to the Independent News about the next James Bond movie - Die Another Day. The following contains a possible spoiler . I shot my scenes with Pierce [Brosnan] back in January, during the first week of...
TheArnoldFans.com had the opportunity to interview Alana Curry about her upcoming role in Terminator 3: TAFs: Tell me a bit about your character. Who do you play? Alana Curry: I play the girlfriend of Bill Anderson...
The Toronto International Film Festival will devote Sept. 11 to screenings and events commemorating last year's terrorist attacks, says Hollywood Reporter . Screenings will include the world premiere of Jim Simpson's...
Tag Entertainment has teamed up with Innovation Film Group for the movie "Hansel & Gretel", reports Hollywood Reporter . "Hansel", which will be directed by Gary Tunnicliffe, is a live-action feature based on the...
Brian Cox has signed on to play the villain William Stryker in "X-Men 2", according to Hollywood Reporter . Production is under way on the project with Ralph Winter, Lauren Shuler Donner and Avi Arad producing. Cox joins...
Columbia Pictures has bought the spec script, "The Sexpert" from writer Andrea Davis for Lauren Lloyd, reports The Hollywood Reporter . The romantic comedy project is described as being in the same vein as "The First...
Documeister Michael Moore is negotiating with Studio Canal to direct and co-write an animated movie that will bear similarities in tone and sentiment to Moore's best-seller "Stupid White Men," reports Variety . Studio...
Gerard ButlerGerard Butler ("Dracula 2000") will star opposite Angelina Jolie in the Paramount sequel "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life," reports Variety . Butler will play Terry Sheridan, a former Croft...
Meridian (Comic Cover)Production company Cornerstone Animation has acquired rights to the comicbook "Meridian," reports Variety . A coming-of-age adventure about the youthful leader of a mythical island who is struggling...
Millennium Films has picked up the spec script "The Killing Floor" from scribe Jay Beattie, reports The Hollywood Reporter . The project is described as a thriller about a young man who is drawn into an FBI investigation...
Here are some pictures from the upcoming movie "Stealing Harvard." The movie features Tom Green and Jason Lee. A man (Lee) turns to a life of crime to pay for his niece's (Linda Cardellini) tuition for her first year at...
Joel Zwick ("My Big Fat Greek Wedding") has signed on to direct the offbeat romantic comedy "Centerfold" for Mandalay Pictures, reports Variety . Project, being rewritten by Laurice Elehwanyand Rick Kopp ("My Girl") is...
Kool HercMadonna and Guy Oseary's Maverick Films has acquired the spec "Kool Herc's Breakbeat" by tyro scribe Paul Hirsch in a deal worth low-six figures, reports Variety . Storyline is described as an odd-couple...
Roger Donaldson ("Thirteen Days") has come aboard to develop "Abyssinia," reports Variety . Donaldson came aboard with the intent of directing the epic love story framed by Mussolini's World War II invasion of Ethiopia....
Mostow/Lieberman, the shingle of "T3" director Jonathan Mostow and producer Hal Lieberman, has optioned Orson Scott Card's supernatural thriller, "Lost Boys," reports Variety . Mostow/Lieberman has tapped Brian Carr to...
As Wolfgang Petersen has signed on to direct the "Troy" he has decided to do "Batman vs. Superman" afterwards. As he is going to try to get "Troy" out by spring 2003, "Batman vs. Superman" will looking at very late 2005....
The Iliad (Book Cover)Wolfgang Petersen ("The Perfect Storm") has signed on to direct and produce the epic "Troy" for Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures. "Troy" is an adaptation of classic "The Iliad," a...
Millennium Films has acquired the thriller spec "Bloodlines" from writer Jay Beattie. Script concerns an FBI agent who profiles a man in order to find his identical twin, a serial killer that he's never met. David Koplan...
Jennifer LopezLaura Ziskin ("Spider-Man") and Jennifer Lopez are teaming to develop the novel "Dirty Girls Club" for Lopez to topline, reports Variety . Pic would be based on unpublished first effort from Alisa...
Queen Latifah has closed a deal with Lions Gate Films to develop her original idea, "The Cookout," into a feature, reports Variety . Latifah will produce the film through her company Flavor Unit Entertainment and also...