MORGAN FREEMAN MOVIES COVERAGE

Clint Eastwood to Direct JERSEY BOYS Film Adaptation

According to a recent Equity casting notice, the legendary actor/director has signed on to helm the film adaptation of JERSEY BOYS, written by John Logan. The film is currently slated to begin shootin... (more...)

Morgan Freeman, Diane Keaton to Lead Comedy LIFE ITSELF

The film comes from Myriad Pictures, and is based upon Jill Ciment's novel HEROICE MEASURES. The studio recently tapped Richard Loncraine to direct. Freeman's Revelations Entertainment will produce al... (more...)

VIDEO: Teaser for Freeman, De Niro, Douglas, & Kline's LAST VEGAS Released

The first teaser trailer for highly anticipated film LAST VEGAS, starring Robert De Niro, Michael Douglas, Morgan Freeman, and Kevin Kline, has just been released. Check it out below! (more...)

Gerard Butler in Talks for Universal's Sci-Fi Film THE RAVEN

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Gerard Butler is in talks to lead the sci-fi action flick from Universal, with Gold Circle co-financing. (more...)

Tom Cruise's OBLIVION Obliterates Weekend Box Office with $38.1 Million

The actor's latest sci-fi action flick, featuring Olga Kurylenko and Morgan Freeman, obliterated the competition at this weekend's box office, taking in $38.1 million domestically. (more...)

Louis C.K. Among Producers Guild of America's Honorees

Last night, the Producers Guild of America honored nine Innovators, Visionaries and Producers (V.I.P.) who have made significant contributions to the advancement of digital entertainment and storytell... (more...)

VIDEO: First Look - Woody Harrelson & More Star in NOW YOU SEE ME

Summit has just released a second trailer for NOW YOU SEE ME from Lionsgate. The film will be released in theaters on May 31. Get a first look below! (more...)

Morgan Freeman to Join Johnny Depp in TRANSCENDANCE

Legendary actor Morgan Freeman has officially signed on to join Johnny Depp in Wally Pfister's directorial debut, TRANSCENDENCE, it was announced today. (more...)

Academy Announces Deadlines for 2013 Nicholl Fellowship Screenwriting Competition

Deadlines to submit entries to the 2013 Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition are Wednesday, April 10 (regular deadline) and Wednesday, May 1 (final deadline). As many as five $35,0... (more...)

Clint Eastwood in Talks to Helm JERSEY BOYS Film

Clint Eastwood and Frankie Valli? In a suprising announcement today, it was revealed that Eastwood, acclaimed director and actor, has officially entered negotiations to take the reins on the impending... (more...)

EASTWOOD DIRECTS: THE UNTOLD STORY Set for Tribeca Film Festival, 4/27

The screening will be held Saturday, April 27, followed by a panel with Clint Eastwood moderated by director Darren Aronofsky. The new documentary, produced by Richard Schickel (historian and veteran ... (more...)

VIDEO: Cast of THE HOST Talk Author Meyer's Original Novel

Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman dishes on his first love scene and on how 'Olympus Has Fallen' co-star Gerard Butler stacks up against some of film's best tough guys. (more...)

VIDEO: Trailer - OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN, In Theaters Today

A trailer has been released for the film OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN. Check it out below! (more...)

Ben Stiller Among Line-Up for 2013 Tribeca Film Festival Talks Series

The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, today announced its lineup for the 2013 Tribeca Talks panel series. (more...)

Epic Pictures Group Expands Film Production and Finance Operations

Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson's Epic Pictures Group is expanding its film production and finance operations with the hiring of John Short as V.P. of International Sales. The hiring marks Ewald and... (more...)

Epic Pictures Group Names John Short VP of International Sales

Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson's Epic Pictures Group is expanding its film production and finance operations with the hiring of John Short as V.P. of International Sales. The hiring marks Ewald an... (more...)

Full Trailer For Eisenberg & Harrelson's NOW YOU SEE ME

Stage and screen stars Woody Harrelson, Mark Ruffalo and Jesse Eisenberg star alongside Morgan Freeman, Isla Fisher, Melanie Laurent, Dave Franco and Michael Caine in the new heist thriller NOW YOU SE... (more...)

Photo Flash: Two New Posters for OBLIVION Released, Feat. Cruise & Freeman

Entertainment Weekly has just unveiled two new posters for the upcoming post-apocalyptic action film OBLIVION, starring Tom Cruise and Morgan Freeman. Check them out below! (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look - Poster Art for Action Thriller OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN

FilmDistrict has released new poster art for OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN, coming to theaters on March 22. The action thriller is directed by Antoine Fuqua and stars Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman... (more...)

VIDEO: New TV Spot for Action Thriller OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN

FilmDistrict has released a new TV spot for OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN, coming to theaters on March 22. The action thriller is directed by Antoine Fuqua and stars Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman,... (more...)

Warner Bros. to Release Two New Clint Eastwood DVD Collections, 6/4

The Clint Eastwood 40 Film Collection (DVD) and the Clint Eastwood 20 Film Collection (Blu-ray) will debut June 4, 2013, respectively priced at $179.98 SRP and $129.95 SRP. The order due date for both... (more...)

Photo Flash: Morgan Freeman Character Poster for OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN

FilmDistrict has revealed a character poster Morgan Freeman in the upcoming action drama OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN. The film, from director Antoine Fuqua, is heading to theaters on March 22nd and stars Aaron... (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look - Aaron Eckhart in Poster for OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN

FilmDistrict has revealed a character poster of Aaron Eckhart in the upcoming action drama OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN. The film, from director Antoine Fuqua, is heading to theaters on March 22nd and stars Mor... (more...)

2013 NAACP Image Awards Winners Announced!

The NAACP Image Awards celebrates the accomplishments of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film and also honors individuals or groups who promote social justice throug... (more...)

Sony Movie Channel to Honor Black History Month In February With Blockbuster Films

In recognition of Black History Month, Sony Movie Channel (SMC) is turning over its Take Two Tuesday night programming franchise to movies featuring some of film's top African-American stars. (more...)