Variety has reported that The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo star, Rooney Mara, has passed on the female lead role in Spike Lee's remake of Park Chan-wook's Oldboy.
Sons Of Anarchy has once again stepped it up a notch with the seventh episode of season four. The show is starting to explore just where the characters' loyalties truly lie, what they will do to cover up their secrets and just how far they will go to protect their families and their club.
There was great deal of speculation when Matt Damon announced he was considering making his directional debut with a film titled Father Daughter Time: A Tale of Armed Robbery and Eskimo Kisses, based off a spec screenplay by Matthew Aldrich, with John Krasinski in the lead role.
It was announced today that Melanie Laurent, Vanessa Redgrave, and Bruno Ganz will be starring with Christopher Lee, Lena Olin, Martina Gedeck, and Jack Huston in Billie August's adaptation of Night Train To Lisbon.
Just Jared is reporting that James Franco has left The Iceman, a biopic about mob hitman Richard “The Iceman” Kuklinski. The Iceman, is set to be directed by Ariel Vroman, and is will star Franco's friend and collaborator Michael Shannon in the title role. Maggie Gyhllenhaal is also set to star as Kuklinski's wife and it's also been announced Ray Liotta is set to play Kuklinski's employer, mobster Roy Demeo.
Not long ago we told you that James Franco will direct both Cormac McCarthy's Child Of God, and another McCarthy novel, Blood Meridian. Looks like that's not enough to keep the actor busy though. While at the Carmel Film Festival promoting his latest film Sal with star Val Lauren, Franco announced that he will direct a biopic about NFL great Joe Namath in 3D and plans to begin shooting next summer.
Days after it was announced that the Golden Globe winning drama Sons Of Anarchy will finish off season four with episode 11 running for an extended 90 minutes, and episode 12 running for 90 minutes or potentially even two hours, it has been announced that FX has renewed Sons Of Anarchy for season five. Though FX cut down season four's quota for 13 episodes to 12, it has been announced Sons Of Anarchy will run 13 episodes again for the fifth season.
Vin Diesel has once again shared info on his new project with his fans via his Facebook page. The actor, who is known for giving his fans information on his projects before everyone else does, has released some concept costume art for the new Chronicles Of Riddick film, entitled The Chronicles Of Riddick: Dead Man Stalking.
Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby has been given a December 25th, 2012 release date. Deadline announced that Warner Brothers and Village Roadshow plan to open Luhrmann's films on the same day as another Leonardo DiCaprio film, Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained.
Kurt Sutter has announced that Sons Of Anarchy will finish season four with two extended episodes. The show normally runs for a 60 minute time slot, but Sutter announced via WTFSutter, a video he releases to fans via Facebook and Twitter, that FX has signed off on a 90 minute runtime for episodes 11 and 12.