Cinema News

• Matt Damon Enters the Green Zone March 10, 2010
  In Syriana , actor Matt Damon played an energy analyst who forms a bond with the Emir of the United Arab Emirates after a tragic accident, in The Informant! , he was the accountant for a corporation who turns whistle blower, and in Invictus , he is a rugby player who helped Nelson Mandela pull South Africa back together after the end of Apartheid. All […]
• Captain America Casting Update March 10, 2010
  On Tuesday, Fox 411 reported that John Krasinski is the frontrunner for The First Avenger: Captain America , but that doesn't appear to be the case. Both Heat Vision and Deadline New York have received an update on who Marvel Studios is looking at now for the coveted role. According to them, Wilson Bethel (HBO's "Generation Kill, […]
• Jude Law on Sherlock Holmes 2 and Contagion March 10, 2010
  One of the big hits of 2009 was Guy Ritchie's take on Sherlock Holmes for Warner Bros., a daring action-comedy take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's 19th Century detective starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law that took in $470 million in worldwide box office, enough for Warner Bros. to greenlight a sequel. At the New York press junket for his ne […]
• The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Trailer Coming Thursday March 10, 2010
  The first trailer for Summit Entertainment's The Twilight Saga: Eclipse will come online on Thursday morning at around 6:00 AM PST/9:00 AM EST. The 90-second trailer's contents are being kept under tight wraps until its debut. Prior to this, on Wednesday, March 10 a 10-second teaser of that trailer will come online at about 6:00 AM PST/9:00 AM ES […]
• Macdonald Ready to Solve Murder Mystery March 10, 2010
  Kevin Macdonald ( The Last King of Scotland , upcoming The Eagle of the Ninth ) is set to direct Murder Mystery , the first feature from production company Tower Hill Entertainment, reports Variety . Murder Mystery revolves around an American couple honeymooning in Europe who are implicated when they witness a murder and wind up embroiled in internatio […]
• Guy Ritchie to Direct King Arthur Film March 10, 2010
  Variety has confirmed a Pajiba scoop that Sherlock Holmes helmer Guy Ritchie is attached to direct a new King Arthur project at Warner Bros. Pictures. John Hodge ( Trainspotting ) will write the script for Atlas Entertainment and Hollywood Gang. The project is a re-imagining of the legend of Arthur, believed to have been a 6th century king who defende […]
• Something Borrowed for John Krasinski March 10, 2010
  "The Office" star John Krasinski is in negotiations to join Ginnifer Goodwin in Alcon's romantic comedy Something Borrowed , to be directed by Luke Greenfield. Based on Emily Giffin's 2005 debut novel, Something Borrowed centers on a Manhattan attorney (Goodwin) who becomes involved with her best friend's fiance following her 30t […]
• Walter Salles Directing Our Wild Life March 10, 2010
  Walter Salles ( Dark Water , The Motorcycle Diaries ) is in talks to direct Our Wild Life , an animal drama from New Line/Warner Bros. being produced by Mandalay Pictures' Peter Guber and Cathy Schulman. Previously known as "Peaceable Kingdom," the film is based on the true life and work of Dame Daphne Sheldrick, the leading animal conserva […]
• Keri Russell Joining Fox's Wilde Kingdom March 10, 2010
  Keri Russell ("Felicity") is in negotiations to star opposite Will Arnett in Fox's comedy "Wilde Kingdom." In the show, Arnett stars as a Beverly Hills jackass who falls in love with a charitable tree-hugging woman (Russell) who can't stand his lifestyle or values. "Arrested Development" creator Mitch Hurwitz is dire […]
• New Restricted Director's Cut Trailer for Repo Men March 9, 2010
  The official website for Universal Pictures' Repo Men has been updated with a new Restricted Director's Cut trailer for the film, opening in theaters on March 19. You can watch the trailer here ! Directed by Miguel Sapochnik, the futuristic action-thriller stars Jude Law, Forest Whitaker, Liev Schreiber, RZA, Alice Braga and Carice van Houten […]
• Robert De Niro to Play Vince Lombardi March 9, 2010
  Robert De Niro is attached to play legendary coach Vince Lombardi in the feature film Lombardi being developed by ESPN Films, Andell Entertainment and the NFL. Eric Roth ( The Curious Case of Benjamin Button , Forrest Gump ) is set to write the script for the film, which will chronicle Lombardi during the years he transformed the Green Bay Packers from […]
• Avatar 's Stephen Lang Confirmed for Conan March 9, 2010
  MTV has confirmed a Latino Review scoop that Avatar star Stephen Lang will play the villain Khalar Singh in director Marcus Nispel's Conan . "I've accepted the role of Khalar Singh," he said. "I have no idea how I'm going to do it. First I'm going to find out how I'm going to sound. I'm going to get bac […]
• UPDATE: Krasinski Closer to Landing Captain America ? March 9, 2010
  UPDATE: Fox 411 is reportedly incorrect about this. See an update here . Fox 411 is reporting that John Krasinski is getting closer and closer to landing the title role in Marvel Studios' The First Avenger: Captain America . According to the site, "The Office" star has appeared in front of producers repeatedly since the start of t […]
• Viggo Mortensen Joining The Talking Cure March 9, 2010
  Viggo Mortensen ("The Lord of the Rings" trilogy) is reportedly reteaming with A History of Violence and Eastern Promises director David Cronenberg for The Talking Cure . He'll play Sigmund Freud in the film, which starts shooting on May 17. Mortensen is replacing Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz ( Inglourious Basterds ), who will star in W […]
• Exclusive: Bong Joon-ho, All About His Mother March 9, 2010
  Despite their rising prominence at festivals and among true cinephiles, Korean films have yet to find the type of success in the United States as imports from other counties, and yet, there are a couple directors whose names are held in the highest esteem among their Western peers. For a long time, Park Chan-Wook was the Korean filmmaker everyone cited, but […]