Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North American rights to Susanne Bier's romantic comedy "Love Is All You Need," starring Pierce Brosnan. The film marks her follow-up to her Academy Award-winner "In a Better World," which the company also distributed. In an interview with Indiewire following her Oscar-win, Bier said of the project, "I think part Full Article…
Academy Award® winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin will adapt Steve Jobs, a motion picture based on the best-selling biography of the legendary Apple co-founder by award-winning journalist Walter Isaacson, it was announced today by Amy Pascal, Co-Chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Doug Belgrad, President of Columbia Pictures. The project is being produced by Mark Gordon, Full Article…
J.J. Abrams will produce One Last Thing Before I Go for Paramount Pictures, based on the upcoming novel of the same name from author Jonathan Tropper. Jonathan Tropper will adapt the screenplay himself. The story follows Silver, a man in midlife crisis whose ex-wife is marrying someone too nice to hate, and whose daughter is Full Article…
I’ll confess to, after getting all worked up about SOPA and PiPA, not being up to speed on CISPA, the latest internet bill barreling through Congress. So, I found the below graphic, from ParaLegal.Net, pretty helpful. Created by: Paralegal.net… Read the rest Filmmaker Magazine » News
We reported yesterday that Charlize Theron has signed on for Rupert Wyatt’s upcoming sci-fi action film Agent 13. Today comes the news that Universal Pictures has picked up the project. Agent 13 is based on a little known comic book from 1988, created by G.I. Joe and Transformers series writers Flint Dille and David Marconi, Full Article…
Walt Disney Pictures has acquired the spec screenplay Ground Control to Major Tom by Jason A. Micallef (Butter). Seth Gordon (Horrible Bosses) is attached to direct for Walt Disney Pictures, with Michael De Luca, Josh McGuire, and Trevor Engelson producing. No plot details were given, and it isn’t clear how the title references the famous Full Article…
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North American rights to Michael Haneke's latest film "Amour," starring Isabelle Huppert. This marks their third time collaborating together following "Time of the Wolf" and "The Piano Teacher," which won Huppert the Best Actress award at Cannes. Here's the plot per Sony Pictures: In the film, Georges (Jean-Louis Trintignant) and Full Article…
Sheâs never been averse to flashing the flesh, but this time Rihanna has surpassed even herself, by blithely publishing nearly 200 of her summer holiday snaps online. The Barbadian singer is pictured sunbathing, frolicking on the beach, swimming with sharks and even posing topless under a waterfall. Shortly after partying her heart out at Californiaâs Full Article…
Warner Bros. has released a preview of their upcoming 2012 summer release schedule for movies opening between May and August. These movies include Dark Shadows, Chernobyl Diaries, Rock of Ages, Magic Mike, The Dark Knight Rises, The Campaign, and The Apparition. Dark Shadows – May 11th In the year 1752, Joshua and Naomi Collins, with Full Article…
There's no question superhero movies are big business. Take The Avengers for example. The mash-up of Marvel superheroes is projected to open north of $ 130 million and make a serious run at topping The Hunger Games' opening weekend haul for tops in 2012. So it makes sense that the studio which will bring Full Article…
On the heels of the world premiere of The Avengers, one of DC's most popular superheroes is stepping back into the spotlight. Not only are Christian Bale and Anne Hathaway on the cover of Entertainment Weekly's Summer Movie Preview issue, touting The Dark Knight Rises, but six new images from within the magazine have been revealed, courtesy Full Article…
Simon Cowell was left shaken this week after discovering a female fan armed with a brick in his bathroom. The music mogul, who likened the incident to a âhorror movieâ, was unharmed in the incident. However heâs not the first celebrity to be confronted with an unwanted houseguest. Madonna was forced to give evidence in Full Article…
Universal Pictures and Focus Features announced that they will partner together in the development of a film based on E L James‘ #1 Bestseller, Fifty Shades of Grey. Focus Features will market and distribute the film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey in partnership with Universal Pictures. Universal Pictures’ Chairman Adam Fogelson and co-chairman Donna Full Article…
Scroll down for the full image of Nadya Suleman (almost) in her birthday suit. Her octuplets have just turned three, so what better occasion to show off her post-baby body and pose topless. Dubbed “octomom” after giving birth to eight babies in 2009, Nadya Suleman has apparently pinged back into shape and wants everyone to Full Article…
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions has acquired US rights to the teen romantic comedy "The First Time," directed by Jonathan Kasdan ("In the Land of Women") and starring TV stars Dylan O'Brien ("Teen Wolf") and Britt Robertson ("The Secret Circle"). The film premiered earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival. Full release below: Culver City, Full Article…