Last year, Anton Yelchin played very strong supporting roles in both the reboot of Star Trek and Terminator Salvation. Now comes word that Yelchin is in talks to play Charley Brewster in DreamWorks Studio’s remake of the 1985 cult horror/comedy Fright Night, according to both The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision …
Read More »Zemeckis to Produce and Direct Dark Life
Robert Zemeckis’ ImageMovers and Disney have partnered with Gotham Group to produce the soon to be published sci-fi young adult novel, Dark Life, to theater screens with Zemeckis attached to direct, according to Variety. The book was written by North Western University professor and screenwriter Kat Falls and will have …
Read More »The Force Is With The iPhone
THQ Wireless announced that Star Wars: Cantina, Star Wars: Yoda Soundboard and Star Wars: Lightsaber Duel – a sequel to the highly popular Lightsaber Unleashedapplication – are now available for worldwide download on iTunes. Featuring a colorful cast of characters from classic Star Wars films, the new products immerse players in “a galaxy far, far away,” …
Read More »Emily Blunt Says No to Captain America
With the casting of Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America and Sebastian Stan in as Cap’s sidekick Bucky Barnes, you’d think that casting of The First Avenger: Captain America would be moving along at fast speed, right? Wrong. Marvel Studios has hit another stumbling block. The studio had thought they …
Read More »Stargate Universe Casts Guest Stars Robert Knepper And Julie McNiven
Stargate Universe has cast famed actors, Robert Knepper (Heroes, Prison Break) and Julie McNiven (Supernatural, Mad Men) as guest stars to the second season of the hit series. Knepper joins the cast for a six-episode arc and will portray Simeon, a member of the Lucian Alliance. McNiven will also join …
Read More »Clash Becomes A Box Office Titan
Warner Bros.’ “Clash of the Titans” marched to the top of the box office with a triumphant $61.4 million despite reports of lackluster 3D imagery that the studio through in at the last minute to caputalize on the 3D trend. The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per …
Read More »Captain America Gets Sidekick
The casting of the Captain America film is now in full swing, with Sebastian Stan signing on to play Captain America’s sidekick, Bucky Barnes, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Stan had initially tested for the role of Captain America which ultimately went to Chris Evans after an exhaustive search. Insiders …
Read More »Alex Pettyfer in Talks for I Am Number Four
Alex Pettyfer, who was recently honored as ShoWest Male Star of Tomorrow is in negotiations to play the lead role in Dreamworks Studios I Am Number Four, based on the upcoming teen novel by James Frey and Jobie Hughes, according to Variety. Alex Pettyfer is best known as the title …
Read More »Paul Greengrass in Talks to Direct Fantastic Voyage
Director Paul Greengrass is now in talks with James Cameron’s production company Lightstorm Entertainment to helm the 3D remake of Fantastic Voyage, according to Variety. Twentieth Century Fox is backing the film and it will likely be shot using the same 3D technology developed for Avatar. Shane Salermo (the Alien …
Read More »Stephen Dorff Rounds Out Cast of War of the Gods
Tarsem Singh has added one more name to his Greek epic War of the Gods. According to Variety, Stephen Dorff has signed on to play Stavros, a master thief who joins Theseus (Henry Cavill) and the Greek gods to battle the leader Titans to for the sake of humanity. Dorff …
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