An aspiring playwright in New York City is trying hard to get over a recent break-up when she meets a man who’s also recovering from a recent split. Together, they figure out a way to make it through the tough times and, along the way, realize they like each other – a lot.
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Maya Forbes and Wally Wolodarsky’s upcoming The Man Who Would Be Polka King has tapped Oscar-nominated actress Jacki Weaver and Jason Schwartzman to join Jack Black for the biopic based on the real-life polka star Jan Lewan.
Waypoint Entertainment has picked up the rights to Plutona, a comic series from Jeff Lemire and Emi Lenox. The coming-of-age story centers on five kids who discover the body of the world’s greatest super hero in the woods after school one day.
A coming-of-age story which centers on five kids who discover the body of the world’s greatest super hero in the woods after school one day.
A coming-of-age story which centers on five kids who discover the body of the world’s greatest super hero in the woods after school one day.
Pullman will star in The Ballad of Lefty Brown, a Western written and to be directed by Jared Moshé. The story details are being kept under wraps, but the film is being described as a coming-of-age Western for a 65 year-old man.
Liam Neeson and Vera Farmiga are set to star in the new thriller from Jaume Collet-Serra, The Commuter, and they will now be joined by three more actors.
A western-era comedy about a man trying to marry the woman of his dreams.
In anticipation of the upcoming third season, The CW has released the first look of Kid Flash, aka Wally West, played by Keiynan Lonsdale on The Flash. In the comics, the character served as sidekick to Barry Allen’s The Flash.
An aspiring playwright in New York City is trying hard to get over a recent break-up when she meets a man who’s also recovering from a recent split. Together, they figure out a way to make it through the tough times and, along the way, realize they like each other – a lot.
Jim Belushi is the latest actor to join the ensemble of Woody Allen’s yet-to-be-titled period drama which currently stars Academy Award-winning actress Kate Winslet.
Deadpool breakout Brianna Hildebrand and X-Men: Apocalypse star Alexandra Shipp are set to star in the horror comedy from director Tyler MacIntyre. MacIntyre co-wrote the script with Chris Hill.
Tabrez Noorani’s directorial debut Love Sonia has added Demi Moore and Mark Duplass to the cast. They join an international cast that already includes Freida Pinto.
Ryan Murphy has been keeping the details for the upcoming sixth season of American Horror Story under wraps, but as far as the cast is concerned, many of Murphy’s core company will be returning — including Cheyenne Jackson.
Netflix continues its big year of purchases as it picks up the rights to The Shambling Guide To New York City from author Mur Lafferty with plans to develop the book into a feature.
Golden Globe nominated actor Michael Sheen is set to take the director’s chair for the first time with Green River Killer, an adaptation of the Dark Horse Entertainment graphic novel of the same name by Jeff Jensen and Jonathan Case.
Amy Poehler’s Paper Kite Productions has received a pilot production commitment for their comedy The Baby from NBC. Paper Kite has also signed a new overall deal with Universal Television.
Lord Of The Rings actress Miranda Otto has joined Conjuring spinoff Annabelle 2. Otto is joined by Spectre‘s Stephanie Sigman.
Logline being kept under wraps.
ABC’s critically acclaimed American Crime has signed up Regina King for season three. The actress was nominated for an Emmy for her performance in the first season and is in contention again this year for season two.
Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage, Transparent’s Bradley Whitford, and Justified’s Walton Goggins are joining Richard Gere in Three Christs. Jon Avnet is set to direct, and is penning the current adaptation of the script with Eric Nazarian.
Logline kept under wraps, but the movie is based on a character from The Conjuring 2.
Part mystery, part comedy, the film stars The Goldbergs star Jeff Garlin as the titular Gene Handsome, a Los Angeles homicide detective trying to figure out his life while he solves crimes.
The mystery comedy follows Gene Handsome, an L.A. homicide detective trying to figure out life while solving crime.
The Academy Award-winning actress will join the all-star ensemble of Adam Driver, Seth MacFarlane, Daniel Craig, Katherine Heigl, Channing Tatum, and Riley Keough.
David Strathairn is set to star opposite Brenton Thwaites in a new Christian drama An Interview with God. Perry Lang will helm the project with a script from Ken Aguado.
Mary J. Blige has been added to the all-star cast of Dee Rees’s post-World War II drama, Mudbound. The Grammy Award-winning singer joins Jason Mitchell, Jason Clarke, Garrett Hedlund and Carey Mulligan.
The casting news comes fresh off the whitewashing controversy that Paramount was facing with the casting of Scarlett Johansson in the lead role of a story that features characters who are traditionally Japanese.
Mike Tyson is set to get back into fighting form for Kickboxer: Retaliation as a convict who is forced into the world of fighting while imprisoned.
Lori Evans Taylor has sold an untitled micro-budget thriller pitch to Sony Pictures. Akiva Goldsman has signed on to produce.
