Month: <span>November 2009</span>

Uma Thurman and Kristin Scott Thomas have signed onto the film adaptation of Guy de Maupassant’s short story “Bel Ami” for Redwave Films says The Hollywood Reporter.

“Ami” tells of George Duroy (“Twilight” hunk Rob Pattinson), a young journalist who …

Movie News

Mia Wasikowska (“Alice in Wonderland”) and Michael Fassbender (“Inglourious Basterds”) are in talks to join the new film adaptation of “Jane Eyre” for Ruby Films, BBC Films and Focus Features says Variety.

Based on Charlotte Bronte’s classic novel, th…

Movie News

Idris Elba (“Obsessed,” “RocknRolla”) is set to play Heimdall, the guardian of Asgard, in Kenneth Branagh’s superhero epic “Thor” for Marvel Studios reports Heat Vision.

Heimdall stands on the BiFrost Bridge ready to defend the city from intruders. H…

Movie News

Universal Pictures International will release Matthew Vaughn’s action comedy “Kick-Ass” in the U.K., Germany, Australia, Latin America, Austria, Switzerland and New Zealand says The Hollywood Reporter.

The plan comes from a multi-territory pact struck…

Movie News

Mike White has been hired to pen the comedy “Santa Wars” for Paramount Pictures reports Variety.

The story follows rival factions that developed within a union of professional Santa Clauses who became arch enemies during a Santa Claus civil war.

The …

Movie News

Producer Larry Fessenden has left the director’s chair of the upcoming remake of 2007 Spanish supernatural thriller “The Orphanage” over at reports Arrow in the Head.

Fessenden, who has been attached to direct since August, work on the English langua…

Movie News

Warner Bros. Pictures are developing “Nubs”, a feel-good story of a dog and a U.S. Marine based on a publishing sensation says The Hollywood Reporter.

Justin Zackham (“The Bucket List”) will pen and produce the story of a stray dog that Maj. Brian Den…

Movie News

Brad Pitt is developing a feature film adaptation of the upcoming sci-fi video game “Dark Void” for his Plan B Productions reports Variety.

Pitt will produce and possibly star in the property which follows the exploits of a pilot who crash lands in th…

Movie News

“The Shield” writer John Hlavin will pen the script for a fourth “Underworld” at Screen Gems and Lakeshore Entertainment reports Heat Vision.

While Hlavin won’t give away details on the storyline, he does confirm it’s not a prequel and it should “intr…

Movie News

Lost
ABC has announced the sixth and final season will premiere on Tuesday, February 2nd 2010 with a two-hour premiere at 9pm.

Its then expected to air all eighteen of its episodes in the Tuesday 9pm slot uninterrupted through to either a three-hour…

Movie News