News
News archive
News
Tom Hardy Set to Play Elton John in Biopic 'Rocketman'
Tom Hardy to play Elton John in 'Rocketman' Hulking presence Tom Hardy appears confirmed to play Elton John in the long-gestating biography film Rocketman, which will be distributed by Focus Features and directed by Michael Gracey. The film,...
News
Universal Wins Bidding War For Aaron Berg's 'Section 6'
If you are a regular at Toronto's Yuk Yuk Comedy Club, chances are you won't be seeing much more of funny-man and stand-up comedian Aaron Berg. Aaron is laughing all the way to the bank. He has just sold his first spec script - Section 6, which...
News
Colonel Quaritch is the Darth Vader of 'Avatar'
Stephen Lang as Colonel Quaritch in 'Avatar' As previously reported, director James Cameron, as well as stars Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana, will begin work on the Avatar sequels in October of 2014. Also joining them will be Stephen Lang to...
News
Olga Kurylenko Cast In Russell Crowe's Directorial Debut 'The Water Diviner'
With shooting scheduled to begin in December, Russell Crowe is busy casting for his directorial debut of the Aussie war drama The Water Diviner. Crowe has already cast himself in the lead, and now has chosen Olga Kurylenko as his romantic...
News
Producer Mark Wahlberg and Star Adrian Grenier Speak Out About 'Entourage' Delays
On numerous occasions HBO's Entourage has been referred to as the "guys version" of Sex and the City. The general conceit was similar: four (usually) single friends experience the ups and downs of professional and personal lives in a major...
News
'Wolf of Wall Street' Re-Set for Christmas Release, 'Monuments Men,' 'Jack Ryan' Pushed to 2014
It's a busy day for release date maneuvering. Biggest news first; Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street will indeed release this year, although it will be bumped back from its original November 15th date to a Christmas opening, according...
News
Is the Mandarin Still a Menace to the Marvel Movie-verse?
Sir Ben Kingsley as the Mandarin in 'Iron Man 3' While promoting the upcoming Ender's Game, Sir Ben Kingsley recently revealed that he is working on a "secret Marvel project." Neither he nor Marvel would comment further, much less confirm that...
News
Angelina Jolie Opens In 'Maleficent' May 30, 2014
Angelina Jolie is 'Maleficent' The Disney fantasy-thriller Maleficent, starring Angelina Jolie, has been bumped up from July 2, 2014 to May 30, 2014. The decision likely stems from a desire to keep well away from the hoopla of the next entries...
News