Summit Bringing Warm Bodies To Life
Summit Entertainment has acquired the feature-film rights to the romantic zombie novel “Warm Bodies”. Jonathan Levine (“The Wackness”, “All the Boys Love Mandy Lane”) has been attached to both write…
Coen’s True Grit Gets Release Date
The Coen Brothers’ remake of the classic “True Grit” for Paramount Pictures will be hitting theaters on Christmas Day of 2010. The remake of the 1969 western stars Jeff Bridges…
Clark Gregg Confirmed For Thor
Clark Gregg, who plays S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Coulson in “Iron Man” as well as the upcoming “Iron Man 2”, will reprise his role in the upcoming Marvel film “Thor”. Gregg’s Coulson…
Fourth Pirates of the Caribbean Movie To Start In Hawaii This Summer
The fourth “Pirates” movie, “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides,” will begin shooting this summer in Hawaii. The governor of Hawaii, Linda Lingle, announced recently that filming would begin…
Paul Dano Starring In For Ellen
Paul Dano (“There Will Be Blood,” “Where The Wild Things Are”) is set to star in the upcoming indie drama “For Ellen.” So Young Kim (“In Between Days”) is directing…
Hideo Nakata Directing Incite Mill
Hideo Nakata, the director of the Japanese horror classics “Ring” and “Ring 2,” has signed on to direct the upcoming psychological suspense thriller “The Incite Mill.” Based on a bestselling…
Marc Foster To Direct The Chancellor Manuscript
Marc Forster (“Quantum of Solace” and “Finding Neverland”) has been attached to direct “The Chancellor Manuscript”, an adaptation of the Robert Ludlum novel, for Paramount. Peter O’Brien will adapt the…
New Line And ESPN Working On Mulkey
New Line and the ESPN cable sports channel will be producing the sports biopic “Mulkey”. Mike Tollin is attached to direct as well as co-produce the feature. The film is…
Writer Tapped For Patricia Cornwell Adaptation
Screenwriter Kerry Williamson has been tapped to write the film adaptation of Patricia Cornwell’s medical mystery book series starring medical examiner Kay Scarpetta. Fox 2000 picked up the rights to…