Sienna Miller ( Casanova ) has signed to star opposite Steve Buscemi in Interview , according to Variety Interview , directed by Buscemi, follows a top political journo whose career is fading. First, he has a falling out...
Malcolm D. Lee ( Undercover Brother ) is set to direct the comedy The Better Man , according to the Hollywood Reporter. 'Better Man' follows the story of a successful Los Angeles comedian who reluctantly heads back to...
Alice Wu is to write and direct Foreign Babes in Beijing , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Based on the memoir by Rachel DeWoskin its described as in the vein of Lost in Translation . The story centers on a young...
Lukas Haas, Giovanni Ribisi and Erika Christensen have signed on to star in Appian Way's The Gardener of Eden , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, helmed by first-time director Kevin Connolly, the dark comedy...
Sony Pictures has moved Nicolas Cage's Ghost Rider from its July 14, 2006, release date to President's Day weekend (February 16) 2007, says Variety. The move is said to be due to the fact Sony has more than 28 pictures...
Hollywood Gang Productions is to make Conquistador , a movie revolving around 16th century Spanish explorer Hernan Cortes, according to Variety. The feature, helmed by Brazilian director Andrucha Waddington, tracks...
Wellspring has aquired the U.S. rights to Patrice Chereau's French drama Gabrielle , says the Hollywood Reporter. The film stars Isabelle Huppert and Pascal Greggory in a psychological drama of a dissolving marriage, set...
Picture This! Entertainment has bought the U.S. rights to Alberto Rodriguez's street-kids drama 7 Virgins , says Variety. A surprise hit this fall in Spain, '7 Virgins' follows 17-year-old Juan Jose Ballesta, winner of...
Josh Hartnett, John Malkovich, Ellen Barkin, Alison Lohman and Tom Waits are set to star in Texas Lullaby , according to Variety. The indie film is inspired by Shakespeare's Hamlet, which Malcolm Venville is directing....
Writer for The Ringer Ricky Blitt is angry that his film is being declared a rip-off due to its similarity with a South Park with a similar concept. Movie is based on a normal guy who feigns a mental disability to...
Hugh Jackman is to star in as FBI agent in Fed X , according to Variety. Jackman will play a green FBI agent sent to Miami to retrieve a criminal for prosecution. During the return trip, the fed and the thug each learn...
Jamie Foxx is to star in the adaptation of Jeff Stetson's novel Blood on the Leaves , according to Variety. Stetson will adapt his own work, which centers on a district attorney who grapples with feelings of revenge as...
Neal McDonough ( Walking Tall ) has joined the cast of The Guardian , according to Variety. The film, which stars Ashton Kutcher, Kevin Costner and Sela Ward, revolves around the relationship between a rebellious Coast...
Jude Law has joined Cameron Diaz in Columbia Pictures romantic comedy Holiday , says Variety. The feature, written and directed by Nancy Meyers, will see Law play the love interest opposite Cameron Diaz, a woman on the...
Alan Cumming is set to star in and direct the dark comedy Suffering Man's Charity , says Hollywood Reporter. David Boreanaz, Anne Heche, Henry Thomas and Carrie Fisher have already joined the feature. Boreanaz plays a...
Lake Bell is in talks to star opposite Colin Farrell in New Line Cinema's generational drama Pride and Glory , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, which follows a family of police officers, also stars Ed Norton,...
The subtropical coast of South Africa's southeastern KwaZulu-Natal province will stand in for the west African state of Sierra Leone in Leonardo DiCaprio's The Blood Diamond , says Variety. The feature, helmed by Ed...
Producers are reportedly worried about the size of Brandon Routh's bulge which would make his profile in the superhero's skintight costume distracting, reports the Sun. Hollywood executives have ordered the makers of...
Peter Jackson, who went directly from helming the epic Lord of the Rings movies to his upcoming King Kong remake, told SCI FI Wire that he's actually going to take some time off. "We got to get through this and take ......
Documentary Our Brand Is Crisis which follows Democratic political consultant James Carville has been bought by Koch Lorber Films, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Follows Carville and his team as they attempt to get...
Colin Hanks talked to Sci Fi Wire that his father, Oscar winner Tom Hanks, was both proud and jealous that he'd landed a role in Peter Jackson's epic remake King Kong and got to shoot it in New Zealand. The younger Hanks...
Peter Jackson, writer and director of the upcoming King Kong remake, says that he couldn't resist the urge to resurrect the legendary 'spider pit' sequence from the original 1933 movie. "The spider pit scene is,...
Scarlett Johansson is set to play the lead female role in Christopher Nolan's The Prestige , says Variety. She joins Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine and David Bowie in the project, which sees Bale and Jackman...
Jason Alexander and Judith Light have joined the cast of Robert Cary's Ira and Abby: A Divorce Comedy, says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature, from writer-star Jennifer Westfeldt, sees Alexander plays Abby's therapist...
20th Century Fox is to adapt John Nance's novel Orbit for the bigscreen, says Variety. The story centers on a civilian who wins the chance to join a space shuttle flight, only to find himself alone and adrift in space...
MTV Films has bought the movie rights to Marc Ecko's video game Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature is described as an homage to graffiti culture, 'Getting Up' is set in an...
Wilmer Valderrama will star as motorcycle cop Ponch in the big-screen version of CHiPs , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Erik Estrada famously originated the Ponch role in CHiPs , which ran on NBC in the late 1970s...
Sarah Michelle Gellar is to reprise her role in the horror sequel The Grudge 2 , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Gellar will return to pass the supernatural curse -- introduced in the first installation -- on to the...
Jeff Daniels has signed on to star opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the dramatic thriller The Lookout , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The story centers on a mentally impaired former athlete (Gordon-Levitt) who...
John Singleton ( Four Brothers ) is in talks to direct the action-adventure Convoy , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The story revolves around a group of U.S. truck drivers who make a one-year commitment to drive...
Director James Cameron's long-anticipated follow-up to 'Titanic' will be 20th Century Fox's sci-fi thriller Battle Angel , according to the Hollywood Reporter. The feature is set in the 26th century, and takes place 300...
Actor Terrence Howard and director Brad Silberling are both in talks for New Line Cinemas drama The Crusaders , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature is based on a true story of Thurgood Marshall as seen through the...
Piper PeraboGabriel Macht, Tom Everett Scott, Lauren Graham and Piper Perabo are all joining the cast of Universal Pictures / Gold Circle Films' Because I Said So , says the Hollywood Reporter. They will be joining Mandy...
Echo Bridge Entertainment has bought the domestic rights to the comedy feature film Beer League , says the Hollywood Reporter. The project, which stars Artie Lange, follows an unemployed underachiever (Lange) who plays...
Charlize Theron is said to be considered a Bond girl in the new 007 movie Casino Royale , reports the Mirror. The South African-born star is said to be British director Martin Campbell's first choice. Charlize would be...
Peter Segal has signed on to direct the big-screen adaptation of the classic TV series Get Smart , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Steve Carell is attached to star as hapless secret agent Maxwell Smart, who was...
Stephen Sommers ( The Mummy ) is to write and direct the remake of When World Collide , with Steven Spielberg producing, according to Variety. Paramount released the original 1951 "When Worlds Collide," directed by...
Director Gurinder Chadha ( Bend It Like Beckham ) is directing an adaptation of the South Korean hit romantic comedy My Sassy Girl , according to Variety. My Sassy Girl , the No. 2 pic at the South Korean box office in...
Leonardo DiCaprio is producing the feature-length documentary 11th Hour that will examine the state of the global environment, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The film will be co-directed and co-written by Leila...
Director Tim Story has signed on to return for 20th Century Fox's Fantastic Four 2 , says Variety. Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans and Michael Chiklis will also be reprising their roles in the mutant sequel....
Hugh Jackman is in talks to star in 20th Century Fox' romantic comedy Rebound Guy , says Variety. The feature follows a carousing bachelor who only dates girls on the rebound, secure in the knowledge that they never want...
Julianne Moore is to star in Warner Bros. Pictures Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage , says Variety. The feature is based on a short story by Alice Munro, that centers on a nanny hired to care for a...
Mary J. Blige is set to make her bigscreen debut in an MTV Films untitled Nina Simone biopic , says the Hollywood Reporter. Simone is known as the high priestess of soul who rose to fame in the '60s with signature jazz...
British director Iain Softley has been tapped to helm New Line Cinemas family fantasy Inkheart , says Variety. The story revolves around a girl whose father has the power to bring characters from books to life by reading...
Jamie Foxx has signed to star in the political thriller The Kingdom being directed by Peter Berg, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Based on an original idea by Berg and Mann, the story centers on Foxx's character,...
David Magee ( Finding Neverland ) is in talks to adapt Elizabeth Kostova's vampire-themed best-seller The Historian , accroding to the Hollywood Reporter. In May, Sony Pictures Entertainment paid $1.5 million for...
Jeff Wadlow is to direct and co-write a ripped-from-the-headlines action heist film Hail to the Thief , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Based on the bank robber uses the 2004 George W. Bush/John Kerry Iowa primary...
Alanis Morissette, Tim Finn, Imogen Heap and Lisbeth Scott have contributed songs for the soundtrack to The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe , according to the Hollywood Reporter. Due Dec. 13 via Walt Disney Records, the...
Kate Winslet says that she is "pleased" with her nude scenes in her new film Little Children . She admits, though, that she was concerned when she found out that she'd have to strip for the movie. "I got very, very...
Amy Brenneman is set to join Al Pacino in Jon Avnet's 88 Minutes , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature follows a college professor (Pacino) who moonlights as a forensic psychiatrist for the FBI and receives a death...