Beowulf as Best Picture…

Interesting article from Variety about Beowulf and it’s chances at this year’s Academy Awards. Read More »

Brad Pitt Pulls out of 'State of...

Is Brad developing a habit? This isn’t the first time he has done this as the article below mentions. A big stink was made when he pulled out of The Fountain as it caused production to go under for awhile until Hugh Jackman picked it up. Not very professional especially if it has nothing to do with the script.... Read More »

Robert Duvall joins 'Four...

By DAVE MCNARY     Duvall New Line has tapped Robert Duvall for the holiday comedy “Four Christmases,” starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon.The mini-major’s planning on a December production start for “Four Christmases,” which is set up at Spyglass with Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum and Jonathan Glickman producing. Vaughn and Witherspoon also are producing the pic, in which... Read More »

Zellweger to star in...

Harris prepares to direct Western drama By DAVE MCNARY, MICHAEL FLEMING Ed Harris, Viggo Mortensen and Renee Zellweger will topline the Western drama “Appaloosa,” with Harris directing from the screenplay he co-wrote with Robert Knott. New Line is on board to distribute and Michael London is producing via his Groundswell Prods., which is co-financing the film. Harris and Knott... Read More »

Cinematheque honors Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts will be honored with the 22nd annual American Cinematheque award. Kudo will be presented at a tribute gala in the Beverly Hilton’s International Ballroom on Oct. 12. The non-profit’s selection committee unanimously chose the Academy Award winner for this year’s honor. For the full article, click here. Read More »

Sorkin on 'Trial' at...

Duo to team on possible Spielberg project By MICHAEL FLEMING, MICHAEL FLEMING, PAMELA MCCLINTOCK DreamWorks has made a deal with Aaron Sorkin to write three films, the first of which will be “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” a drama Steven Spielberg hopes to direct. The drama focuses on the trials of protestors at the 1968 Democratic convention in... Read More »

Strike?! I don't care about no...

Ok, so it has not gotten that bad, to the point where movie studios are offing the actors, writers, and directors. There is though, a strike looming in Hollywood and the following actors and actress are making sure they get paid in time. Look below to see who is getting their act on. Variety reports: -Jim Carey is becoming... Read More »