Jessica Goldberg is to write the remake of the french film Since Walker Left , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Set in Tennessee and New York, the story tracks the lives of a mother and daughter whose one joy comes...
Andre Benjamin, also known as Andre 3000 in hip-hop duo Outkast, is set to join Will Ferrell and Woody Harrelson in New Line Cinema's basketball comedy Semi-Pro , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature is set in the...
Director Spike Lee is set to make the drama based around the racially charged April 1992 riots, L.A. Riots , says Variety. The riots, which followed the acquittal by a white jury of four police officers who were...
Keir O'Donnell, Katheryn Winnick, Laura Breckenridge, Jessica Lucas and Tad Hilgenbrinck are set to star in the Picturehouse horror film Amusement , says the Hollywood Reporter. Winnick, Breckenridge and Lucas play a...
Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris are in talks to adapt The Abstinence Teacher , says says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, based on a novel by Tom Perrotta, is set in small-town middle America, where a divorced...
Tom Wilkinson, Alan Cumming, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant and Timothy Spall are all set to lend their voice to Swipe Films WW2 comedy spoof Jackboots On Whitehall , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, which will...
Dennis Quaid has signed on to star in The Express , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Based on the true story of football great Ernie Davis, with Gary Fleder is directing. Davis broke college football records and...
Reese Witherspoon Joe Carnahan is in talks to direct Reese Witherspoon in the remake of the thriller Bunny Lake is Missing , according to Variety. Based on the 1965 Otto Preminger film, pic surrounds the events that...
Brittany Snow has been cast as the lead in Finding Amanda , according to Variety. Starring Matthew Broderick and being written and directed by Peter Tolan. Shooting will begin January 3 in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Pic...
James Franco, Frances Fisher, Tim McGraw, Jason Patric and Mehcad Brooks have been cast in In the Valley of Elah , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Paul Haggis is directing with Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron,...
Writer Terry Rossio says that the third and final film, Pirates of the Caribbean 3: At Worlds End , will have a very dramatic ending. "The most difficult thing about writing a trilogy is coming up with the climactic...
Hayden Christensen is set to play 'Poker Brat' Phil Hellmuth, in the poker biopic The Madison Kid , say Production Weekly. The feature will follow the 24-year-old Hellmuth, who became the youngest World Champion of Poker...
Paul Rudd is set to star opposite Seann William Scott in Universal's comedy Big Brother , says Production Weekly. The feature, helmed by Luke Greenfield, follows a pair of egotistical thirtysometing bachelors who live...
Director Mark Herman has come aboard to helm the adaptation of Irish writer John Boyne’s best-selling novel The Boy In The Striped Pajamas , says Production Weekly. The feature tells the story of innocence existing...
George Clooney and Grant Heslov are buying the rights to John Grisham's nonfiction novel The Innocent Man, says Variety. The feature, based on a true story, follows a gross miscarriage of justice that sent Ron Williamson...
Kelly Carlson will star as a femme fatale in the illegal-gambling drama Player 5150 , according to the Hollywood Reporter. In writer-director David Michael O'Neill's feature, Carlson -- best known for her role as Kimber...
Patrick Dempsey ("Grey's Anatomy") is to star in the romantic comedy Made of Honor , according to Variety. No director has yet been hired. Pic is a male-driven romantic comedy about a guy (Dempsey) whose dream girl asks...
Randall Miller is to direct Bottle Shock , the story behind the birth of the Napa wine industry, according to Variety. Project's based on Ross Schwartz's screenplay, which culminates in the triumph of California wines...
MGM is to distribute an original dark comedy called A Dog's Breakfast , which was shot by members of the cast and crew of the sci-fi series "Stargate Atlantis" and "Stargate SG-1" while on production hiatus earlier this...
Bradley Cooper is set to topline the Clive Barker's tale about murderous mayhem on the Gotham subway Midnight Train, says Variety. The feature is based on Barker's short story 'Midnight Meat Train'. It centers on a...
Robert Luketic is set to direct Ben Mezrich’s adaptation casino-set thriller 21, says Production Weekly. The story follows a group of young men who become experts in the art of card counting. Kevin Spacey, who optioned...
Oscar winner Sean Ellis is to make his second feature The Broken , says Variety. The feature is a psychological horror project, starring Lena Headey as a woman whose life descends into nightmare after she sees an...
Scribe Gary Dauberman has been hired by Warner Bros. to join the bigscreen adaptation of DC Comics' Deadman , says Variety. The feature, helmed by Guillermo del Toro, is the ghost of a murdered circus acrobat who has the...
Woody Harrelson is to lead the cast of Brad Anderson's contemporary crime thriller Trans-Siberian , according to the Hollywood Reporter. British actress Samantha Morton will play Harrelson's wife, with Kate Mara and...
John Krasinski ("The Office") is in talks to star alongside George Clooney and Renee Zellweger in the 1920s football romantic comedy Leatherheads , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Written by Steven Schiff and...
Susan Sarandon and Jonathan Tucker are joining the cast of Paul Haggis' The Valley Of Elah , according to the Hollywood Reporter. This will be Paul Haggis' follow-up to his Academy Award-winning hit Crash . Tommy Lee...
Gospel superstar Kirk Franklin will play himself in the autobiographical feature Church Boy , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Franklin is composing the soundtrack to the film, featuring his signature songs and...
Eddie Murphy is set to reprise his role as Axel Foley in Paramount Pictures classic action-comedy franchise Beverly Hills Cop 4 , says Variety. The last Beverly Hills copy movie, release in 1987, followed Axle Foley...
Meryl Streep is set to join the cast of New Line's Middle East political thriller Rendition , says Variety. Streep, who joins Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon, will portray a government official who approves the...
Robert Redford's daughter Amy Redford has taken the lead role in Jack Conroy’s family drama Finding Fate , says Production Weekly. The feature, which will see Irish cinematographer Conroy make his directorial debut, is...
George Clooney is set to star in Warner Independent Pictures adaptation of the James Ellroy novel White Jazz , says Variety. Clooney will play a dirty LAPD vice squad lieutenant whose mastery at skirting the rules gets...
Deb Hagan has signed to make her feature directorial debut with the youth comedy College , says Variety. The feature follows three high school seniors who have the wildest weekend of their lives when they visit a nearby...
Hugo Weaving is to star in the stylish 1920s film noir movie The Tender Hook , according to Production Weekly. Rose Byrne and Matt Le Nevez are also set to star. This will be the first feature from writer/director...
Martin Lawrence is to star in Malcolm Lee's comedy The Better Man , according to Variety. Lawrence will play a single father who has just made it big as an outrageous syndicated talkshow host. When he returns home to...
Amy Smart and Patrick Wilson are to star in the drama Life in Flight , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Written by New York-based filmmaker and entrepreneur Tracey Hecht, who also is making her feature directorial...
David Gordon Green ( The 40-Year-Old Virgin ) to direct the comedy The Pineapple Express , according to Variety. Seth Rogen and James Franco are to star in the movie which follows a pair of toking buddies who get mixed...
Todd Phillips is to direct buddy comedy The Fix Up , according to Variety. Story revolves around an average Joe whose life is turned upside down after being falsely accused of a crime. A government agent mixed up in the...
Ben Stiller, voice of Alex the lion in DreamWorks' CGI animated movie Madagascar, says that the upcoming sequel Madagascar 2 , will focus more on his character's backstory. "We're just ... starting recording it, very...
Willem Dafoe, Bob Hoskins and Matthew Modine are set to star in the screwball comedy Go Go Tales , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Abel Ferrara is to write and direct. Dafoe will play the owner of a New York go-go...
Anna Faris is to star in the farcical sci-fi comedy Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel , according to the Hollywood Reporter. British comic actors Chris O'Dowd, Marc Wootan and Dean Lennox Kelly are also set to...
Noah Wyle is set to make his directorial debut in the romantic comedy Prince Test , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature follows a female private investigator who uses unorthodox methods to check the fidelity of...
Magnolia Pictures is set to release Wisit Sasanatieng's Thai action film Tears of the Black Tiger , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature is set on the countryside of Thailand, where a gang of outlaws make the region...
Baz Luhrmann has named his outback epic for 20th Century Fox: Australia , according to Variety. The movie will shoot in the northern desert for five months starting in March, with workshops pegged for Fox Studios Sydney...
Gold Circle is to make Erica Rothschild's romantic comedy Honeymoon's Over , according to Variety. Story centers on a disastrous honeymoon but plot details are being kept under wraps.
Ericson Core ("Invincible") is to direct Conrail , according to Variety. Based on the story of Eddie Mongon, who spent a decade as a modern-day Robin Hood. Mongon was the ringleader of the Conrail Boyz gang, which robbed...
Fox Atomic have officially ceased production on its remake of Revenge of the Nerds , according to Variety. The project was slated for a release next summer, but was put on hold earlier this month after two weeks of...
Ralph Fiennes is set to make his feature directorial debut on Snow Country , says Production Weekly. The feature is the story of wasted love set amid the desolate beauty of northern Canada, the snowiest region on earth....
Clive Owen says that he has plans on reprising his role of Dwight in Sin City 2 , although he says he has no idea how or when. "I honestly don't know what's happening there," Owen told Sci-Fi Wire. "Everyone has talked...
Arclight Films have bought the rights to the police thriller The Last Beat , says Variety. The feature centers on a former cop who's forced to reteam with his estranged partner to track down the former's missing son. The...
Ralph Fiennes is set to lead the cast of the adaptation of Ian Parker’s New Yorker article The Gifted , says Production Weekly. The feature, helmed by Jacob Aaron Estes, follows the life of controversial philanthropist...