Month: <span>November 2009</span>

Harvey Keitel has joined the cast of the third ‘Meet the Parents’ feature “Little Fockers” for Universal and Tribeca Productions says The Hollywood Reporter.

Ben Stiller, Teri Polo, Robert De Niro, Blythe Danner and Owen Wilson are all returning for t…

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Zachary Quinto (“Star Trek,” TV’s “Heroes”) is “loosely attached” to star in the Canadian indie romantic dramedy “Whirligig” reports Risky Biz Blog.

The story centers on a man (Quinto) who, in a misguided attempt to woo an older woman, befriends the w…

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Scribe turned filmmaker David Koepp (“Stir of Echoes,” “Ghost Town”) has co-written and will direct “Premium Rush” for Sony Pictures says Variety.

John Kamps also penned the story which centers on a 20-something New York City bike messenger who picks …

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“Mad Men” and “Buffy” writer/producer Marti Noxon is set to pen the remake of 80’s cult vampire horror comedy “Fright Night” for Dreamworks Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.

The original followed a young guy (William Ragsdale) who discovers that h…

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Three shows have fallen to the axe this week, most notable is that Fox has officially cancelled Joss Whedon’s sci-fi drama “Dollhouse”.

The show, currently in production on the 11th episode of the second season, is expected to finish its thirteen ep…

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Jason Priestley (“Beverly Hills 90210”) will develop the drug-smuggling story “Death of a Freerider” for Nomadic Pictures says Variety.

The story is based on a Rolling Stone article by Jesse Hyde about Sam Brown, a 22-year-old Canadian mountain biker …

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Twenty features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 82nd Academy Awards® which automatically raises the award to an estimated five nominated films (at least sixteen films must be entered to increase the …

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“The Looking Glass Wars” author and “There’s Something About Mary” producer Frank Beddor spoke with The Los Angeles Times recently and answered a question many have been wondering for months – why in the world is director Ridley Scott (“Gladiator,” “Al…

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Director Chris Weitz thought he was able to make a franchise out of “The Golden Compass” but the film’s commercial failure sidestepped that plan.

So it was with renewed passion that he agreed to helm the second of the much-anticipated “Twilight” fi…

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Famed “Batman,” “Spider-Man,” “Men in Black” and “Wanted” composer Danny Elfman has been given the boot from the upcoming big budget “The Wolfman” remake according to Cinemusic.net and The Playlist.

What’s strange is Elfman had apparently already writ…

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