In The Works
-
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike2tweet4
In the Works: 'Magnificent Seven' Remake Names a Writer, Penn's 'Crazy for the Storm' & Ronan for 'Mary Queen of Scots'
-Saoirse Ronan is attached to play the ill-fated title role in "Mary Queen of Scots." Working Title is producing, with a script by Michael Hirst. Eighteen-year old Ronan may seem young to play a queen, but Mary was named Queen of Scotland when she was six days old...
Read More » -
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike4tweet19
Comeback Kid McConaughey Joins DiCaprio and Dujardin on Scorsese's 'Wolf of Wall Street'
UPDATE: Matthew McConaughey is continuing his comeback by joining the all-star cast of Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf of Wall Street." McConaughey (this year's "Magic Mike," "Killer Joe," "The Paperboy" and "Mud") will play Mark Hanna, an early boss and mentor to Leonardo DiCaprio's character, Jordan B...
Read More » -
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike0tweet3
IN THE WORKS: Scott and Zaillian Team Up for Train Strike Disaster Film (VIDEO)
Ridley Scott and Steve Zaillian, who previously collaborated on "American Gangster," are set to produce a project for Fox inspired by (not remaking) the BBC's 2003 docudrama "The Day Britain Stopped," which turned on the fictional disaster of a London train strike.
Read More » -
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike0tweet5
In the Works: Rob Pearlstein's Bromantic Comedy 'Someone Marry Barry' Begins Production, Damon Wayans Jr. Stars
Rob Pearlstein's guy-buddy comedy "Someone Marry Barry" has begun principal production, with Damon Wayans Jr., Tyler Labine and Lucy Punch heading up the cast.
Read More » -
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike2tweet9
Weekly Wrap: Cannes Reviews, Oscar Talk is Back, Trailer Watch, and Industry News
Weekend Preview - it's slim pickings ahead but we steer you right. We give "Snow White and the Huntsman" a review and review round-up: it wants to everything it's not. Our review and review round-up for Ridley Scott's "Prometheus" in case you're planning ahead, this one promises stunning eye candy...
Read More » -
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike0tweet6
Plot Secrets from the Wachowskis' 'Jupiter Ascending' Revealed
Before we've even seen the Wachowskis' "Cloud Atlas," plot details are leaking for their next movie, "Jupiter Ascending." While the editors at Vulture admit they are still mightily confused, we are several plot points closer than before...
Read More » -
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike4tweet15
James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain in Double Feature: 'The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby'
James McAvoy is replacing Joel Edgerton (who was attached in February) to star with Jessica Chastain in the double-feature film project, "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him" and "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her"...
Read More » -
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike7tweet12
Sony Lands Sorkin for Steve Jobs Biopic
Following up on their successful collaboration on David Fincher's "The Social Network," Sony and producer Scott Rudin are bringing on Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin to adapt Walter Isaacson's Steve Jobs' bestselling biography. The project is being produced by Rudin, Mark Gordon and Guymon C...
Read More » -
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike10tweet10
Cannes Market: Radiant Films Snags 'Madame Bovary' with Mia Wasikowska, Paul Giamatti, Ezra Miller
Radiant Films acquired the international rights to "Madame Bovary," starring Mia Wasikowska ("Jane Eyre," "The Kids Are Alright"), Paul Giamatti ("Sideways"), and Ezra Miller ("We Need to Talk About Kevin").
Read More » -
Thompson on Hollywood0 commentslike7tweet2
IN THE WORKS: Principal Photography Begins on Erotic Thriller 'Therese' with Elizabeth Olsen, Tom Felton, Oscar Isaac, and Jessica Lange
Principal photography has begun in Belgrade, Serbia, and Budapest, Hungary on Charlie Stratton's "Therese," an erotic thriller based on Emilie Zola's novel "Therese Raquin."
Read More »
fresh from the blogs
-
Study Finds Fewer Reviews Written By Female Critics ...Criticwire
-
The Coen Brothers Don't Like Sequels, Put Kibosh On ...The Playlist
-
Award-Winning Doc 'Call Me Kuchu' Gets A New Release ...Shadow and Act
-
Cannes: Winners Announced for Critics Week, Cinefondation ...Thompson on Hollywood
-
New Trailer: Byzantium - Starring Saoirse Ronan and ...Women and Hollywood
-
CANNES 2013: Nicholas Winding Refn's ONLY GOD FORG ...Press Play
-
Good Night, Lost Boy(s)The Lost Boys
-
The Hangover Part IIILeonard Maltin
on 
