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BBC Two’s adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s Decline & Fall has landed Eva Longoria to star opposite Jack Whitehall. The actress is in final negotiations to play wealthy and powerful Margot Beste-Chetwynde.
Sicario sequel Soldado has found its director in Stefano Sollima who is in talks for the project. The first film was helmed by Denis Villenueve.
The Saturday Night Live alum joins Bruce Dern, James Earl Jones, Tammy Blanchard, Guillermo Diaz, Onata Aprile, Frank Whaley and Dwight Henry for the indie drama.
A mother and daughter inherit their grandfather’s farmhouse and a family business rival threatens to take away the water rights to the farm’s creek.
Mom’s Allison Janney and Modern Family’s Ed O’Neill are in negotiations to star in Once Upon a Time star Jennifer Morrison’s feature directorial debut.
The film stars Marvel Cinematic Universe mainstays Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen of Captain America: Civil War as well as Jon Bernthal from Daredevil.
Alden Ehrenreich has won the role of Han Solo in the Unt. Han Solo Star Wars Spinoff to be directed by Christopher Miller and Phil Lord.
Jennifer Hudson, Derek Hough, and Martin Short have signed on for NBC’s Hairspray Live!. The TV event takes place in 1962 Baltimore and follows Tracy Turnblad, who wins a role on TV and becomes a celebrity overnight and meets a colorful array of characters.
The Manchester by the Sea actress is eyeing a role opposite Julianne Moore in the latest period drama from Carol director Todd Haynes.
Antonio Banderas and Jonathan Rhys Meyers are set to star in the the Brian Goodman-directed thriller Black Butterfly.
Fury star Logan Lerman and Somewhere’s Elle Fanning have boarded Sidney Hall, a drama being directed by Hit List alum Shawn Christensen.
Two hitmen kill an unresisting ex-prize fighter, and when an investigator pursues the case, he uncovers a tale of betrayal, crime and a series of events that led to his murder.
Known for tackling dark subject matter, screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker has been brought in update the 1946 noir classic The Killers for Universal. Ron Howard and Brian Grazer will produce through their Imagine Entertainment.
Logline: A modern day romantic comedy about Wendy, after Peter Pan.
Sean Harris and Yetide Badaki have joined the Starz series American Gods, opposite Ian McShane; Bojana Novakovic will play the female lead opposite Wilmer Valderrama in Four Stars; Speechless adds John Ross Bowie and more in today’s TV casting round-up!
Game of Thrones star Gwendoline Christine joins Jane Campion’s Top Of The Lake, Peter Serafinowicz swipes Patrick Warburton’s mantle for The Tick, and more in tonight’s TV casting round-up!
SNL alum Jason Sudeikis is pursuing another dramatic venture with his latest project, Amateur. The drama will be directed by Ryan Koo from his own script, which is also based on his 2013 short film of the same name.
Eight years after Superbad won over comedy fans everywhere, Jonah Hill and Emma Stone are re-teaming for a new dark comedy series entitled Maniac, based on the Norwegian format, with True Detective helmer Cary Fukunaga set to direct. That and more in our daily TV casting round-up!
After receiving a fifth season order,Vikings is bringing in Jonathan Rhys Meyers for an unknown role, while series star Clive Standen has been Taken by NBC. That and more in today’s TV casting round-up!
Minnie Driver will star in ABC drama Speechless, Bill Bellamy will join Becki Newton in new Fox comedy, Mighty Aphrodite’s Michael Rapaport reteams with Woody Allen on Amazon, and more in our daily TV casting round-up!