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Jason Bateman set to direct an untitled FBI themed wedding comedy

Posted 12 years ago

Jason Bateman underwent a career resurgence with ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT that helped launch him to leading man roles in films like HORRIBLE BOSSES and IDENTITY THIEF. Not content to rest on his laurels, Bateman delivered his directorial debut BAD WORDS earlier...

Straight Outta Compton has a cast photo and release date

Posted 12 years ago

There has now been some official casting choices for the three main characters in the upcoming N.W.A biopic, STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON. As we reported earlier this month, Ice Cube’s son O’Shea Jackson Jr. will play Cube, Jason Mitchell will play...

Jared Leto in talks to replace Will Smith in Legendary’s Brilliance

Posted 12 years ago

Back in February we shared the news that I AM LEGEND and HANCOCK star Will Smith was in talks to join Legendary's sci-fi thriller BRILLIANCE, to be directed by Julius Onah (“God Particle”) from a script by David Koepp, who...

A legend is born in the first poster for Luke Evans-starring Dracula Untold

Posted 12 years ago

The upcoming DRACULA UNTOLD has revealed a first poster online, featuring Luke Evans in all his brooding glory as he's kitted out in more heroic garb than we're typically used to seeing for the Prince of Darkness. Set to arrive...

Josh Brolin and George Clooney to star in Coen brothers’ Hail, Caesar!

Posted 12 years ago

Stop what you're doing right now and get prepared for some fantastic news. Are you sitting down? Alright, so it is now official that Joel and Ethan Coen’s HAIL, CAESAR!, which we told you about last month, will star George...

Ice Cube’s son to play rapper in N.W.A. biopic straight outta compton

Posted 12 years ago

I love the smell of Nepotism in the morning, smells like Hollywood. The long in development NWA biopic STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON is closer to actually happening now with some interesting casting news. You may have heard the rumors a couple...

Rose Byrne close to joining space-set horror comedy The Something

Posted 12 years ago

Rose Byrne is evidently close to giving outer space another go after her last trip, SUNSHINE, didn’t go so well. THR reports Byrne is being courted to join THE SOMETHING, which is being produced by the same team who successfully...

Will Smith exits Legendary’s sci-fi thriller Brilliance

Posted 12 years ago

Earlier this year we shared the news that Will Smith was in talks to star in Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures’ potential tentpole BRILLIANCE, which is to be helmed by director Julius Onah and based on the Marcus Sakey novel...

Universal’s Dracula Untold starring Luke Evans gets the Imax treatment

Posted 12 years ago

Imax, Universal Pictures and Legendary Pictures today announced that DRACULA UNTOLD, the origin story of the man who became Dracula, starring Luke Evans (pictured above), will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive Imax format and released into Imax theatres internationally...

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