Helen Mirren and Pete Postlethwaite Join Brighton Rock
Helen Mirren and Pete Postlethwaite have signed on to join the cast of “Brighton Rock”, Rowan Joffe’s upcoming adaptation of the 1939 Graham Greene novel. Sam Riley and Andrea Riseborough…
Spielberg Bringing Michael Crichtons Pirate Latitudes To Life
USA Today is reporting that director Steven Spielberg is going to be developing a film adaptation of “Pirate Latitudes,” Michael Crichton’s last book that will be published posthumously after the…
Tancharoen Directing Arcana
Kevin Tancharoen (the upcoming “Fame”), has been tapped by Universal to direct the upcoming sci-fi/action film “Arcana.” The script is being written by John Ridley, who is known for his…
Ericson Core Directing XXX The Return Of Xander Cage
The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that “Invincible” director Ericson Core is directing the third “XXX” movie, “XXX: The Return of Xander Cage” for the studio Columbia Pictures. Neal Moritz and…
Jet Li To Return To Chinese Film
Jet Li, a publicist said today, is returning to the Chinese film industry in a non-martial arts role, according to a recent report by the Los Angeles based magazine The…
Ryan Condal Writing Queen and Country
Ryan Condal has been hired to write the script for a big-screen adaptation of renowned writer Greg Rucka’s comic “Queen & Country” for 20th Century Fox. Ryan is repped by…
More Cast Announcements For Priest
Variety.com is reporting that Stephen Moyer (“True Blood”) and Lily Collins (“90210”) have joined the cast of the live-action adaptation of “Priest” alongside Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet, Maggie Q and…
McFarlane’s Oz Possibly Coming To The Big Screen
According to Slashdot, the British paper The Sunday Express is saying that filming on “Twisted Land of Oz”, based on comic creator Todd McFarlane’s adult-oriented figurine series is slated to…
Billy Bob Thorton To Star In Pound For Pound
Billy Bob Thornton is attached to star in the boxing drama “Pound for Pound,” based on a book by F.X. Toole, the author of the book that became the hit…