
Following rumors from last November , The Hollywood Reporter posts that Sam Worthington will star in The Fields (previously called The Texas Killing Fields ). Ami Canaan Mann — daughter of Michael — will direct Don Ferrarone’s script, which is … Read More

Universal Pictures has a couple more minor release date changes, including a new date for the Forgetting Sarah Marshall spin-off, Get Him to the Greek . The story, written and directed by Nicolas Stoller , follows a fresh-out-of-college record company … Read More

If you still felt distanced from New Orleans watching Super Bowl XLIV on your TV last night, you need look no further than Kim Kardashian , Jim Carrey and Shannon Elizabeth ’s Twitter feeds from last night. All three were … Read More

Within the next few years, you can safely expect to see just about every film genre reworked for teens — the last few that haven’t already been fed into the Teen Machine will be lined up right quick. Not that … Read More

Twitch has posted a short teaser trailer for the upcoming animated film from Japan’s Studio Ghibli titled Karigurashi No Arrietty ( The Borrowers ). Hiromasa Yonebayashi , who served as a key animator on Hayao Miyazaki ’s classics Princess Mononoke, … Read More

It’s another one of “these” stories. Yes, the sequel to The Dark Knight is coming, it’s just taking some time. And yes, they’re probably working on a script right now, even though Chris Nolan is still finishing Inception . Just … Read More

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/Film reader Dano e-mailed me to point out that a track on the score for James Cameron’s Avatar sounds suspiciously similar to a track on the score of Glory . Of course, both films were scored by composer James … Read More

Back in December, THR hosted a roundtable interview with the six soon-to-be-nominated Best Directors of 2009 (sadly, Peter Jackson was the one who didn’t make the Oscar cut). Following in suit, Newsweek put together their own big roundtable interview after … Read More

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So the podcast returns (earlier than I expected–I just now realized it’s only been one week since the first episode–criminy, what a week). This one covers music and other transgressions and is co-hosted by Rob Levy, Tuffley and myself. … Read More

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Jeff Wells has posted three awesome clips of Quentin Tarantino telling stories from the Directors on Directing panel in Santa Barbara this weekend. I’ve embedded all three after the jump. The first clip is about how directors raise the … Read More