The ‘Twilight Zone‘ film is set to a high standard as Warner Bros. has drafted a list of high-caliber directors to handle the film. However, unlike the 1983 adaptation, which had four directors for the different segments, this film project will only have one plot and director. According to Justin Kroll of Variety, three directors […]
Liam Hemsworth is Totally Expendable
Much like the group, Menudo, ‘The Expendables’ are possibly rotating a younger cast to keep the franchise going, and going, and going. This after Jeff Sneider of Variety reports the surprise casting of Liam Hemsworth. Hemworth’s addition is expected to bring in more income from the box office and of course, even out the average […]
“G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation” Signs Up “Justified” Star
Walton Goggins of the “Justified” success is onboard the new “G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation” movie. The Emmy-nominated actor is slated to play Warden Nigel James in the movie. This sequel to be directed by Jon Chu of the “Never Say Never” success sees the return of Channing Tatum on the movie. However, new additions will […]
Morgan Freeman to Get His Masked Magician On in “Now You See Me”
These past several weeks, news on the casting of “Now You See Me” has been abuzz. Today, Jeff Sneider of Variety reports that Morgan Freeman is currently in talks with the studio to join Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, and Amanda Seyfried. Directed by Louis Letterier and written by Edward Ricourt and Boaz Yakin, the movie […]
Joan Allen, Albert Finney Are “Bourne” Again
The “Bourne” franchise is set to continue sans Matt Damon. However, familiar faces will still be joining the cast for some semblance of continuity. Albert Finney and Joan Allen are in negotiations to return to their characters in “The Bourne Legacy”. The next Bourne movie will feature another assassin in the same program as Bourne’s, […]
Emma Stone in Talks to Join ‘The Gangster Squad’
It’s been reported by Jeff Sneider and Justin Kroll of Variety that Emma Stone is in negotiations to star in ‘The Gangster Squad’. If negotiations push through, Stone is set to reunite with Ryan Gosling and Ruben Fleischer, Zombieland director, for the film. ‘The Gangster Squad’ is a period crime film, and Stone is set […]
Frost Gets Dwarfed In “Snow White”
And then the seven dwarfs are complete: Nick Frost is in the final stages of negotiation to play the last dwarf in the upcoming film, “Snow White and the Huntsman”. Frost will join the other dwarfs in the movie namely: Ian McShane, Eddie Marsan, Toby Jones, Stephen Graham, Ray Winstone, and Bob Hoskins. “Snow White […]
Tartakovsky Takes the “Popeye” Helm
Genndy Tartakovsky is set to develop and direct the famous sailor man, Popeye. Jay Scherick and David Ronn are tasked to write the script, while Ari and Avi Arad are producing the film under Arad Productions together with Sony Pictures Animation. Popeye has had a number of spin-offs in the past since its appearance in […]
James McAvoy Looking to Go Into ‘Trance’
James McAvoy is in talks to join the cast of ‘Trance’ as he is being considered for the role of Simon. This exclusive is reported by Rachel Abrams of Variety. Trance will be directed by Danny Boyle. Michael Fassbender was already in it for the role, but he opted to drop out hence James McAvoy […]
Russell Crowe is the “Dad of Steel”
Christopher Nolan has been finding an A-list Hollywood star to take on Jor-El, Superman’s biological dad, and Nolan may just have found the dad of Steel in Russell Crowe. Variety reports that Crowe is currently in negotiations to take on the role. Henry Cavill is tapped to play the Man of Steel in this series. […]