Demi Moore is in final talks to join Kevin Costner and William Hurt in MGM's psychological thriller Mr. Brooks , says Variety. The feature, helmed by Bruce Evans, follows a man (Costner) with a murderous alter ego...
The Weinstein Co. have bought the North American rights to Phoenix Pictures Beatrix Potter biopic Miss Potter , says Variety. The feature stars Renee Zellweger, Ewan McGregor and Emily Watson. The movie will explore the...
Monte Hellman is set to direct the adaptation of Ron Hansen's novel Desperadoes , says Variety. The story follows the exploits of the Dalton gang and the beautiful Eugenia Moore, who fell in love with Bob Dalton and...
Paramount Pictures is set to make the first installment of a fantasy trilogy Stoneheart , says Variety. The feature follows a shy 12-year-old on a class trip to London's war museum knocks the head off a stone dragon and...
New Line Cinema's are set to make Chris Ferrence and Dan Parada's Disappearance of Trout , says The story follows a popular 13-year-old boy who is heir to a town's amusement park but vanishes for two decades. He then...
Universal Pictures is to adapt James Sallis' novel Drive for Hugh Jackman to star in, according to Variety. Sallis' noir-style story, set in the seamy underside of Southern California and Arizona, centers on a stuntman...
Demi MooreMichael Caine and Demi Moore are to star in heist drama Flawless , according to Variety. Michael Radford will direct, which begins lensing in London on March 26. Set in 1960s London, Edward Anderson script is...
Keisha Castle-Hughes is to star in the lead role as the Virgin Mary in Nativity , according to Variety. The 15-year-old, who toplined 2003's Whale Rider , will portray Mary over the two-year period leading up to the...
Director Darren Lynn Bousman ( Saw 2 ) is to direct the thriller Wichita , according to Variety. The thriller is about an unthinkable crime that destroys the lives of eight characters. "I am eager to integrate this new...
Elizabeth Banks, who will play Betty Brant in SpiderMan 3 , says that although she has filmed scenes for her role, she's worried that her character may be cut from the final cut. "I learned my lesson a long time ago that...
Lauren Graham is set to star opposite Steve Carell in Universal Pictures' comedy Evan Almighty , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, helmed by Tom Shadyac, is the sequel to 2003's 'Bruce Almighty'. The story...
Oscar nominated actor William Hurt has joined Kevin Costner in MGM's psychological thriller Mr. Brooks , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, helmed by Bruce Evans, will see Costner play Brooks, a tortured man who...
20th Century Fox are set to make Sahara Lotti's family comedy Dear God, It's Me Rod , says the Hollywood Reporter. The story follows a 14-year-old kid who, on Thanksgiving, wishes to be in a family like that of his...
Tyler Perry has signed up to produce and direct Lionsgates Films Daddy's Little Girl , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature is described as a reverse Cinderella, and tells the tale about a young, beautiful,...
Benicio Del Toro is to star in the title role of the Universal Pictures remake of the horror classic The Wolf Man , according to Variety. Like the 1941 original that starred Lon Chaney Jr., new pic will be set in...
Anna Faris is starring in the stoner comedy Smiley Face , which is being directed by Gregg Araki, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The story centers on a young actress and hopeless slacker (Faris) who, after she...
Kanye West has teamed up with Anonymous Content and New Line Cinema to produce a feature film inspired by his music, according to the Hollywood Reporter. West also will appear in the film, which will create a...
Joss Whedon has revealed that he has almost completed the script for Warner Bros. upcoming Wonder Woman . "I'm probably going to turn it in in a few days," Whedon told Sci-Fi Wire. "It's coming along. ... There will be...
Jennifer Lopez, Luke Wilson, John Travolta and Shirley MacLaine are in talks to star in the classic remake Dallas , says Variety. Helmer Robert Luketic is said to be reading up the cast for the classic '80s series. He...
Ice Cube is set to make and star in Dimension Films Welcome Back, Kotter , says Variety. The feature will see Cube play a teacher who returns to his tough, inner-city alma mater, where he meets a new generation of...
Cate Blanchett is said to have agreed to reprise her role as Elizabeth I in a follow-up to the 1998 film Elizabeth , according to the BBC. Oscar nominated Blanchett will play the Virgin Queen in The Golden Age . The...
Bonne Pioche, the Oscar-winning production team behind March of the Penguins , are set to make the humorous English-language documentary Amen Birdmen: Across the Atlantic , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature will...
Laura Linney is to star alongside Scarlett Johansson in The Nanny Diaries , according to Variety. Based on the adaptation of Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus' bestselling book of the same name and will direct. Story...
Ridley Scott is to direct the adaptation of the David Ignatius' Middle East espionage novel Penetration , according to Variety. With "Penetration," they reteam on a thriller that sends a CIA operative to Jordan to track...
Shia LaBeouf is starring in the thriller Disturbia , according the Hollywood Reporter. Directed by D.J. Caruso the story revolves around a troubled high school senior (LaBeouf), still grieving over his father's death,...
Pixar Animation Studios' Brad Bird will direct the computer-animated mouse tale Ratatouille , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The story centers on a skinny rodent who fancies himself a gourmand and lives in a...
Warner Bros. are to remake the 1967 actioner The Dirty Dozen+ , according to Variety. The 1967 version starred Lee Marvin as a major who conscripts twelve condemned soldier-prisoners for a dangerous mission in WWII.
Daniel Craig, who plays James Bond in the upcoming Casino Royale , says he never wanted to play the role of 007. The 38-year-old actor, who has reportedly received hate mail from some fans, said, "I never really wanted...
Kevin Kline is in talks to join Tom Hanks and son Colin Hanks in The Great Buck Howard , says Variety. Kline is negotiating to play a renowned illusionist whose career is on the wane. Colin Hanks will play a kid fresh...
Juliette Binoche is set to join Steve Carell in Touchstone romantic comedy Dan in Real Life , says Variety. The feature, helmed by Peter Hedges, will see Carell play a widower with three daughters who writes a parenting...
Catalina Sandino Moreno has been cast in Antoni Cuadri's historical adventure The Heart of the Earth , says Variety. Set against the background of real-life social upheavals at Andalusia's Rio Tinto copper mine in 1888,...
Odd Lot Entertainment have bought the rights to the family drama A House Divided , says Variety. The feature follows a secular family that is rocked when the father embraces his long-forgotten Jewish roots and the mother...
Mos Def and Sophie Okonedo are in final talks to co-star in the indie period drama Stringbean and Marcus , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Written and will be directed by first-time feature helmer Tanya Hamilton....
John Cusack will star in the bigscreen adaptation of Stephen King's short story 1408 , according to Variety. Mikael Hafstrom is directing the movie which centers on a debunker of paranormal occurrences who encounters...
Paramount Pictures is to make King Tut a pitch from scribe Neil Crawford, according to Variety. Story is described as an action-adventure/romance pic, loosely based on Howard Carter's discovery of King Tut's treasures in...
Illustrator-turned-director Dave McKean will direct Varjak Paw , according to the Hollywood Reporter. An adaptation of SF Said's fantasy kung fu cat series for the Jim Henson Co. McKean also will co-write the screenplay...
Warner Bros. Pictures will be distributing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles domestically, while the Weinstein Co. will distribute internationally, says the Hollywood Reporter. The project, developed by Imagi Animation...
Simon Baker will star in Dan Waters' dark comedy Sex and Death 101 , says the Hollywood Reporter. The story follows a man (Baker) whose life is upended by a mysterious e-mail containing the names of every woman he has...
Isla Fisher, Carla Gugino and Matthew Goode have joined the cast of Miramax's crime thriller The Lookout , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, helmed by Scott Frank, follows a physically challenged janitor, played...
Roger Avary and Neil Gaiman have been hired to write Paramount Pictures Black Hole , says the Hollywood Report. The feature, based on the 12-issue comic book, follows a group of high school students whose lives are...
Vadim Perelman has signed on to adapt and direct 20th Century Fox's adaptation of Lois Lowry's Newbery Award-winning novel The Giver , says the Hollywood Reporter. The story centers on Jonas, a 12-year-old boy living in...
Philip Seymour HoffmanPhilip Seymour Hoffman has signed on to star in the dramedy The Savages , according to the Hollywood Reporter. He will join Laura Linney in the film, which will be directed by Tamara Jenkins, who...
Claire Danes, Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sienna Miller and Charlie Cox are to star in the Matthew Vaughn-directed adaptation of Neil Gaiman's fantasy novel Stardust , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Stardust...
Palm Pictures has aquired the rights to distribute Sun Dogs , a documentary following the Jamaican Dogsled Team, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The feature follows the canine crew from their native country to the...
Matt Johnson is to write an action adventure Baja 1000 , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Set against the backdrop of the annual Baja 1000 off-road race. The story centers on a mechanic from Southern California who...
The 78th Annual Academy Awards were held on Sunday, March 5th, 2006, hosted by Jon Stewart. Below are the complete list of 2006 oscar winners and nominees. Best picture Winner: Crash Brokeback Mountain Good Night, and...
Dame Judi Dench, who will be reprising her role as M in Casino Royale , has defended Daniel Craig against critics, saying he has been cruelly targeted. "I hate how people have been attacking Daniel Craig. It's despicable...
Halle Berry has revealed that after a number of stunts she has been throwing up on the set of X-Men 3 . For her chracter Storm, she had to perform flying scenes. "There was a lot of wirework and spinning," she told The...
Gold Circle Films has bought the rights to the English-language remake of the Korean movie Daisy , says Variety. The feature, set in the Netherlands, and is about a love triangle between a street artist, a detective and...
New Line Cinema is set to make the horror Pan , says Variety. The feature tells the story of a backward take on J.M. Barrie's 'Peter Pan' with supernatural elements in which the Pan character's a villain tracked by...