Condon & Cumberbatch's FIFTH ESTATE Release Date Moved Up by Pat Cerasaro - May 23, 2013Stage and screen superstar Benedict Cumberbatch essays the role of a lifetime in portraying controversial modern-day figure Julian Assange in the new Bill Condon-directed biopic THE FIFTH ESTATE and t... (more...)
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First Run Acquires World Trade Center Documentary 16 ACRES May 23, 2013The critically acclaimed new documentary on the politics and drama behind the World Trade Center rebuilding project, 16 ACRES, has been picked up for North American distribution by New York-based Firs... (more...)
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Image Entertainment Aquires LAST LOVE with Michael Caine May 17, 2013Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, has acquired all U.S. rights to the romantic drama Last Love, based on Francoise Dorner's French novel La Douceur Assassine. Starring Os... (more...)
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VIDEO: First Look - New Clip Released for WE ARE WHAT WE ARE May 16, 2013In WE ARE WHAT WE ARE, a re-imagining of the 2010 Mexican film of the same name, Jim Mickle paints a gripping and gruesome portrait of an introverted family struggling to keep their macabre traditions... (more...)
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The Weinstein Company Developing CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON Sequel May 16, 2013 The Weinstein Company (TWC) announced today production of CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON II - THE GREEN DESTINY will begin in March 2014 in Asia. Yuen Wo Ping is set to direct with Donnie Yen starring... (more...)
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Image Entertainment Acquires Domestic Rights to Winnie Mandela Biopic Starring Jennifer Hudson May 16, 2013Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, has acquired all U.S. rights to Winnie Mandela at the 2013 Cannes International Film Festival. (more...)
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Cate Blanchett to Star in David Mamet's BLACKBIRD May 16, 2013Variety reports that Cate Blanchett has signed on to lead David Mamet's BLACKBIRD, described as 'a present-day Hitchcockian nailbiter turning on a secret explanation for the 1963 assassination of U.S... (more...)
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Samuel L. Jackson to Join Hailee Steinfeld in BARELY LETHAL May 15, 2013According to Variety, the acclaimed actor has signed on for Kyle Newman's upcoming action-comedy BARELY LETHAL. The film, penned by John D'Arco, will be produced by Brett Ratner, RKO and Hopscotch Fea... (more...)
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Image Entertainment Picks Up TOKAREV Starring Nicolas Cage May 15, 2013Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, has acquired all US and Canadian rights to Hannibal Classics' new action-thriller Tokarev, starring Nicolas Cage. Tokarev (working titl... (more...)
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Bill Ray to Write and Direct Sci-Fi Film DEPARTURE May 15, 2013Good Universe announced today that Billy Ray (The Hunger Games, Breach, Shattered Glass, and the upcomingCaptain Phillips) will direct DEPARTURE for the studio, from an original script he wrote. (more...)
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VIDEO: Ben Affleck, Bill Hader in SNL Season Finale Promo May 15, 2013Straight from his Oscar-nominated turn as director of ARGO, Ben Affleck will host the Season Finale of NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE this Saturday, May 18th. Check out the promo for the episode below! (more...)
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VIDEO: First Look - Rachel McAdams in Trailer for ABOUT TIME by - May 14, 2013The first international trailer has been released for the new Richard Curtis' ABOUT TIME, starring Bill Nighy and Rachel McAdams. The romantic comedy will arrive in theaters on September 6th. Get a fi... (more...)
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STAGE TUBE: First Look at Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts and More in Tracy Letts' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY- Trailer Released! May 10, 2013The first trailer for the film adaptation of Tracy Letts' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY has been released. Starring Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Chris Cooper, Abigail Breslin, Margo Martingdale, Andrea Risebor... (more...)
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Cinedigm's Documdrama Lauches New YouTube Channel May 10, 2013Cinedigm's (NASDAQ: CIDM) DOCURAMA, the world's only multi-platform brand dedicated to documentary film, is launching a paid channel on YouTube today. (more...)
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STUCK IN LOVE Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Due Out Digitally 5/21 May 09, 2013Varèse Sarabande Records will release the Stuck in Love – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack digitally on May 21st and on CD and vinyl June 11, 2013. (more...)
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Jim Mickle's WE ARE WHAT WE ARE to Debut at Cannes Film Festival Directors' Fortnight, 5/21 May 08, 2013Jim Mickle's suspenseful horror thriller WE ARE WHAT WE ARE comes full circle. Acquired by eOne for U.S. theatrical rights off of the film's critically acclaimed world premiere at this year's Sundance... (more...)
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Robert Redford to Direct, Star in A WALK IN THE WOODS May 08, 2013According to Screen Daily, Robert Redford and Nick Nolte are set to take A WALK IN THE WOODS for IM Global. Redford has been attached to the project, an adaptation of Bill Bryson's novel, but the site... (more...)
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GAME OF THRONES' Richard Madden to Play 'The Prince' in Kenneth Branagh's CINDERELLA May 08, 2013GAME OF THRONES' Richard Madden has officially signed on for Sir Kenneth Branagh's live-action interpretation of the beloved classic tale CINDERELLA, it was announced today. (more...)
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DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Begins Principal Photography May 08, 2013Twentieth Century Fox announced that principal photography is underway on DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES. (more...)
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Benjamin Walker in Talks to Join Chris Hemsworth for Ron Howard's THE HEART OF THE SEA May 07, 2013According to Deadline, Ben Walker is nearing a deal to star opposite Chris Hemsworth in Ron Howard's THE HEART OF THE SEA. (more...)
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THE HOST Set For Blu-Ray, DVD, & Digital Release 7/9 May 07, 2013Based on The New York Times #1 bestselling novel, world-renowned author Stephenie Meyer presents The Host, the epic love story starring Academy Award nominee Saoirse Ronan (Hanna, The Lovely Bones), D... (more...)
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Celebrities Call on President to Pass Humane Immigration Reform May 07, 2013Today, over 100 high profile artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, comedians, directors, producers, and performers are calling on President Obama and Congress to acknowledge the hope and dignity of... (more...)
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Samantha Mumba Signs $1 Million Hollywood Musical Deal; Could It Be ANNIE or INTO THE WOODS? May 05, 2013According to the Daily Mail, Samantha Mumba has just signed a $1 million deal to star in a Hollywood film musical. She revealed the news to friends at a launch party for Stacey Jackson's new album. (more...)
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InDepth InterView: Rita Moreno Talks New Memoir, Broadway, Hollywood, Upcoming Projects & More by Pat Cerasaro - May 05, 2013Today we are talking to a legendary triple-threat performer who over the course of her unique career has become one of a select few in show business to have attained the entertainment quadruple crown ... (more...)
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Photo Flash: First Poster for AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Film Released May 03, 2013The first poster for the film adaptation of Tracy Letts' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, debuted today! Check it out below! (more...)
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