Rome Movie Moving Forward
A big-screen version of HBO’s hit series “Rome” is moving forward, with Morning Light Productions getting a script from series creator Bruno Heller. Running from 2005 to 2007, the show…
1408 Writer Ressurecting Pet Sematary
Matt Greenberg, who co-wrote the adaptation of the Stephen King story “1408” and starred John Cusack,is working on an updated adaptation of of King’s famous work “Pet Sematary,” which was…
How To Get Divorced By 30 Author Penning Film Adaptation
Universal Pictures has tapped Sascha Rothchild to adapt and exec produce a film version of her LA Weekly article “How To Get Divorced By 30”. The article, which Universal acquired…
Fox Picks Up The Shadow
The new big-screen version of the classic pulp character “The Shadow” is no longer at Sony Pictures, with 20th Century Fox now having picked up the property. Sam Raimi (the…
Stefan Ruzowitzky Captains The Demeter
The Austrian director Stefan Ruzowitzky (“The Counterfeiters”) is in negotiations to direct Phoenix Pictures’ period horror “The Last Voyage of the Demeter”, based on a story within Bram Stoker’s classic…
Justin Timberlake Joins Bad Teacher
Justin Timberlake has signed on to star in “Bad Teacher” alongside Cameron Diaz. Jake Kasdan is directing the project for Columbia, which Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky wrote. Jimmy Miller…
Nicole Kidman Is The Wedding Doctor
Nicole Kidman has been attached to star in the upcoming romantic comedy “The Wedding Doctor,” described as being a female-fronted version of the 2005 Will Smith film “Hitch”. The film,…
Synopsis For Captain America Hits The Web
A casting call for “The First Avenger: Captain America” has released an official plot synopsis for the film, an adaptation of Marvel Comics’ iconic shield-wielding and flag-wearing character Captain America.…
Angelina Jolie And Darren Aronofsky Tackle Serena
Angelina Jolie and Darren Aronofsky are in talks to develop a big-screen adaptation of Ron Rash’s 2008 period novel “Serena: A Novel,” with Jolie starring and Aronofsky directing. Chris Kyle…