Bradley Cooper has joined the board of directors for the charity The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. Cooper volunteered as a cabin counselor for seriously ill children for the group in the summe…
Mike Doyle has joined the cast of Open Road’s “Max Steel.” Pic currently stars Ben Winchell, Andy Garcia and Ana Villafane. The movie is a co-production between Mattel and …
After recently tapping Doug Liman to direct its adaptation of the Ubisoft game “Splinter Cell,” New Regency looks to have zeroed in on a director for its other major videogame ad…
Amanda Seyfreid rounds out the cast of Warner Bros.’ Peter Pan movie, where she will play the role of Mary. She joins Levi Miller, who will play Peter Pan; Hugh Jackman, who will play …
Even the Mad Hatter needs a father. Disney seems to have found the man to play that part, as it is in negotiations with Mark Rylance to join Johnny Depp and Mia Wasikowska in Disney's "Throu…
Patrick Wilson is in talks to land the last major role in Marvel’s “Ant-Man” starring Paul Rudd. Michael Douglas is set to star with Evangeline Lilly also in talks to join …
Consumer marketing and branding veteran Joanne Freed has joined 42West. Freed comes to the agency from Hunter PR and will focus on spearheading the company’s growing brand communicatio…
Hugh Jackman has officially closed a deal to play the pirate Blackbeard in Warner Bros. “Pan.” Variety first reported Jackman was in talks to star in the pic that Joe Wright is d…
After reading actors over the weekend, Joe Wright and Warner Bros. have tapped Garrett Hedlund to play Captain Hook in the Peter Pan origin tale “Pan.” Hugh Jackman is already in…
Glenn Close is set to star in Arie Posin’s drama “Duchess,” which is based on the true life story of Anna Anderson, who claimed to be the Grand Russian Duchess Anastasia. P…
Marcia Harden has joined the cast of Universal and Focus’ “Fifty Shades of Grey” as Christian Grey’s adoptive mother. Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Luke Grimes, Elois…
Theater thesp Maddalena Ischiale has signed on to play Lou Zamperini’s mother in Universal’s biopic “Unbroken.” Jack O’Connell is set to star with Angelina Joli…
Disney has announced the release dates for two classic tales. “Alice in Wonderland 2″ will arrive May 27, 2016 while “The Jungle Book” opens Oct. 9, 2015. Johnny Depp…
After successfully adapting “Pride and Prejudice” and “Anna Karenina,” Joe Wright looks ready to adapt another classic literary tale as he is in talks to direct an un…
Patrick Wilson is set to star in the Atlas Independent and Relativity International drama “The Man on Carrion Road.” He is replacing Timothy Olyphant, who had to leave the projec…
Frank Grillo is set star along with Dianna Agron, John Leguizamo, Minnie Driver, Ed Westwick and Maggie Q in indie thriller “A Conspiracy on Jekyll Island” from “The Butler…
“The Newsroom” actress Emily Mortimer has joined “Rio, eu te amo” (Rio, I Love You), which is the third in a series of films that will be composed of 10 five-to-seven…
“Boardwalk Empire” actor Vincent Piazza has closed a deal to join the cast of Warner Bros. “Jersey Boys.” Director Clint Eastwood and producer Graham King have always…
Rose Byrne is talks to join the cast of Sony’s remake of “Annie,” playing Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks’ assistant Grace. Sources close to Byrne say the talks a…
The Hollywood community reacted with shock and sadness on Twitter late Wednesday over the sudden loss of James Gandolfini, who died at the age of 51 of a possible heart attack. Jesus. Th…
After playing a hard-ass politician in Starz's "Boss," Kelsey Grammer is looking to keep that edge as he has signed on to play a villain in the Paramount's Transformers starring Mark Wahlber…
20th Century Fox has closed a deal for the movie rights to the musical “Guys and Dolls.” Fox will now begin developing the project with no writer, director or talent currently at…
With Brad Pitt attached and Sony now on board to distribute, the World War II pic "Fury" has slowing begun assembling its ensemble with Shia LaBeouf in talks to co-star.
The life rights of Martha Graham, the American modern dancer and choreographer whose influence earned her the moniker “the Picasso of dance,” have been acquired by producer Danie…