4:14 PM EDT 3/11/2015
Josh Duhamel, 42, and Alice Eve, 33, have signed on to join the cast of Beyond Deceit, a legal thriller that will mark the directorial debut of screenwriter Shintaro Shimosawa according to The Hollywood Reporter.Read more
4:10 PM EDT 3/11/2015
Tim Burton, 56, best known for his work on such films as Pee Wee’s Big Adventure, Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, Batman, Dark Shadows, Planet of the Apes, Big Eyes, Alice in Wonderland, among others, will direct Disney’s coming live-action remake of Dumbo, Walt Disney Pictures president of production Sean Bailey said [via Wall Street Journal].Read more
4:06 PM EDT 3/11/2015
Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson strutted their stuff as top male models Derek Zoolander and Hansel McDonald at the Paris Fashion Week show of Maison Valentino Tuesday at the Jardin des Tuileries to officially announce the sequel to their 2001 hit comedy, Zoolander. Staying in their characters, the duo, dressed to impress in printed suits with matching coats over their shoulders, took over the runway.Read more
8:37 AM EDT 3/11/2015
Ben Foster, 34, a character actor who has appeared in in such films as 3:10 to Yuma, Lone Survivor, Pandorum, Contraband, The Mechanic, Bang Bang You're Dead, X-Men: The Last Stand, among others, is in negotiations to play a key role in Inferno, Sony and Imagine Entertainment’s film adaptation of Dan Brown's best-selling 2013 novel of the same name. It will be the third movie version of a Dan Brown mystery thriller, following The Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demons.Read more
3:59 PM EDT 3/10/2015
George Clooney's lawyer wife Amal Ramzi (nee Alamudin). 37, a known expert in international law, criminal law, human rights, and extradition, has filed a case against the Philippine government before the United Nations over the continued detention of former president and incumbent Pampanga congresswoman Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, according to GMA News.Read more
3:56 PM EDT 3/10/2015
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s Batman: Arkham Knight, the successor to 2013’s Batman: Arkham Origins and the fourth main game in the Batman: Arkham video game series, is set for release on June 2. It has been rated 'M' for mature audience, making it the first to get a rating other than 'T' for teen by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).Read more
3:53 PM EDT 3/10/2015
Rapper Waka Flocka Flame (Juaquin James Malphurs), 28, who was due to perform April 25 at a concert at the University of Oklahoma on Monday announced that he was canceling the gig after reportedly watching a video showing members of the school's Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity singing racist chants about African-Americans.Read more
3:50 PM EDT 3/10/2015
AMC has already ordered two seasons of The Walking Dead spin-off show, a prequel of sorts to the current series that takes place in Los Angeles just when the zombie apocalypse struck and society was just beginning to fall apart. The first season, which will consist of six hour-long episodes, will premiere in the “late summer,” with season two set for 2016.Read more
3:46 PM EDT 3/10/2015
Stephanie Sigman, best known for her portrayal of the title role in Gerardo Naranjo's thriller film Miss Bala and for her role as Eva in the FX TV series The Bridge, is a late-minute addition to the cast of MGM’s Spectre, the twenty-fourth in Eon Productions’ James Bond film series franchise, which is currently already filming and is set for release to theaters on November 6. MGM and Sony today announced that Sigman has signed on to play a mystery character known only as “Estrella.”Read more
3:41 PM EDT 3/10/2015
Powers, the small-screen adaptation of the Powers comic book series, premieres tonight, March 10, at the PlayStation Network. It will be the first original scripted TV program to be launched by Sony's digital media delivery service provider.Read more
3:34 PM EDT 3/10/2015
Melanie Griffith, 57, best known for her roles in such films as Body Double, Something Wild, Working Girl, Milk Money, and Lolita, is set to star in her first regular TV series in ABC's still untitled comedy pilot that is based on the book “The Brainy Bunch” by Kip and Mona Lisa Harding, a chronicle of how the two managed to help their children get to college by age 12.Read more
3:31 PM EDT 3/10/2015
Don Johnson, 65, best known for his role as Sony Crockett in the 1980's Miami Vice series and as the titular character in the 1990's Nash Bridges series is cast to star in ABC’s Boom, a drama pilot set in a town in North Dakota following what is described as “the biggest oil discovery in American history.”Read more
3:26 PM EDT 3/10/2015
Sony has formed a new production company called Ghost Corps which will be exploring and developing ways of further capitalizing on the Ghostbusters brand through movies, TV shows and merchandise products.Read more
3:21 PM EDT 3/10/2015
Lucy Lawless, 46, best known for playing the title role in the long-running TV series Xena: Warrior Princess and for her character roles in the Battlestar Galactica and the Spartacus trilogy series is cast as Ruby in Starz's upcoming Ash vs. Evil Dead, the TV series sequel to The Evil Dead film franchise created by Sam Raimi. Lawless will be portraying Ruby, described only as “a mysterious figure who's on a quest to stop the evil outbreak and believes that Ash is the one who's the cause of it.”Read more
4:20 PM EDT 3/9/2015
Krysten Ritter, 33, best known for her roles as Jane Margolis in Breaking Bad and as Chloe in Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 is cast as Jessica Jones in Marvel's A.K.A. Jessica Jones, an upcoming web TV series developed for Netflix by Melissa Rosenberg based on the Marvel Comics character, a former superhero suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder who opens her own detective agency she called Alias Private Investigations.Read more