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The cast of the upcoming indie crime thriller “Guns, Girls, and Gambling” has gained two more vital characters with the addition of Helena Mattsson and Chris Kattan. The film, which began filming in Utah last week, is being financed and produced by Freefall Films. The story follows several “characters” as they race to find a Hopi warrior mask that was stolen from an Indian casino [...]
Actor Zac Efron is expected to star in and produce a new, untitled comedy that has been picked up by Warner Bros. The workplace comedy comes from Jason Filardi, and Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot are negotiating to have their Offspring Entertainment produce the film. The team that put together Efron’s “17 Again” is set to work on Filardi’s workplace comedy. That film grossed $136 [...]
The Columbia Pictures film “Moneyball” has gained another cast member this week as Chris Pratt joins the cast of the baseball film. The movie is an adaptation of Michael Lewis’ 2003 book “Moneyball.” Pratt will play the role of Scott Hatteberg in the film about the Oakland Athletics franchise in the early 2000s. The story is based upon General Manager Billy Beane’s quest to build [...]
The cast of the upcoming indie drama-comedy “Loosies” has grown by three as Jaimie Alexander, Joe Pantoliano, and William Forsythe have signed on to the film. Actor Peter Facinelli of “Twilight” fame will star in the film. The story follows a successful pickpocket enjoying his life outside the law until he is confronted by a former one night stand who is now pregnant, supposedly with [...]
Actress Kathryn Morris is in negotiations with Columbia Pictures to join the upcoming baseball flick “Moneyball.” Morris scored the role in “Moneyball” shortly after changing her representative agency from WME to Gersh Agency in April. “Moneyball” tells the real life story of Oakland Athletics’ General Manager Billy Beane and his quest to prove a successful baseball franchise can be built without paying superstar athletes astronomical [...]
The creative minds behind the hit stage musical “Wicked” have begun meeting with Hollywood directors in search of the right person to direct the project on the big screen. Universal is in charge of the feature film project after producing the stage musical with producer Marc Platt. The musical’s producer, Platt, along with book writer Winnie Holzman and songwriter Stephen Schwartz have begun holding meetings [...]
Director Chris Nolan has admitted that he would love to have the opportunity to direct a Bond film at some point in time. In an interview with the BBC during the London premiere of his latest film “Inception,” Nolan said the Bond films had a great influence on him and that he would relish the opportunity to work on one. Nolan admitted that the Bond [...]
Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has said that the latest Jack Ryan film will begin shooting later this year, in either the late winter months or early spring. Actor Chris Pine, who recently played Captain Kirk on the rebooted “Star Trek” film, is slated to fill the role of Ryan in the film. The upcoming film about Ryan, entitled “Moscow,” is not based upon any of [...]
Given the scream-inducing elements in the fourth novel in the “Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn,” many in Hollywood are wondering if the fourth film will garner an “R” rating or its usual youth friendly “PG-13″ rating. It is difficult to envision Summit putting together a film that would garner an “R” rating, making it difficult for its largely tween audience to get in without the help [...]
Actor Kevin Bacon is reportedly in talks to join the cast of the upcoming X-Men prequel “X-Men: First Class.” The film is being directed by Matthew Vaughn and will take a new perspective from the previous trilogy that featured star actors Hugh Jackman, Halle Barry, and Patrick Stewart. The reboot of the franchise will follow the mutant superheroes from a younger age as the group [...]
