The halls of the San Diego Convention Center were abuzz with the news that came pouring out of the panel today hosted by Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies.  
Exclusive footage and major casting announcements included:

Director/Producer J.J. Abrams revealed his first casting for the “Star Trek” adventure: Zachary Quinto (Sylar on “Heroes”) will step […]

The greatest film trailer ever made - that was what Americans saw when they plopped down to watch Transformers over the July 4 weekend. In just under two minutes it blends together the best bits of The Blair Witch Project, Independence Day, Godzilla, Planet Of The Apes and ties them together with the neat bow […]

 
Zach Snyder, the sandy-haired 41-year-old of 300, who was at last year’s Comic-Con convention, arrived this time to a triumph worthy of Xerxes. All of PetcoPark, the city’s Major League Baseball stadium, was reserved for a Friday night screening and celebration of “300,” which became a surprise global hit for Warner Brothers in March.
Earlier in […]

In the summer of 2003, Laramie Street, the western-town studio set that had been on the Warner Bros back-lot since the 1930s, was torn down. The rough wooden cantina, the railroad track and the hotel, with its swing doors and hitching rail, where Errol Flynn, James Stewart, Henry Fonda and other heroes of the Hollywood […]

Director Paul Greengrass follows up his superior Jason Bourne sequel The Bourne Supremacy with The Bourne Ultimatum this weekend.  Greengrass kicked it up anotch with his direction of the last Bourne movie and earned his director cred with United 93, which earned him an Oscar nomination. In this interview with Collider, he speaks about the […]

Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon are in final negotiations to star in New Line Cinema’s upcoming comedy Four Christmases , it was announced today by New Line Production President Toby Emmerich.

Susan Sarandon has joined the cast of Peter Jackson’s The Lovely Bones , based on Alice Sebold’s novel, for DreamWorks.

Eddie Izzard has replaced Jeremy Piven […]

Ten years ago, Australian filmmaker Scott Hicks got caught up in Oscar fever when his movie Shine received five nominations including one for Hicks’ direction. It was a huge breakout for the director and the film’s star Geoffrey Rush, who won an Oscar for his first featured film role. Hicks went on to direct movies […]

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Thus far in the history-making run of the Harry Potter franchise, one man, screenwriter Steve Kloves, has adapted all of J.K. Rowling’s spell-spinning, ticket-vanishing yarns to the screen. With Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix — the fifth of an eventual seven books and films — the streak has ended. Though he has […]

WHEN Aaron Sorkin was a young nobody in New York in the 1980s, working as a bartender while writing his Broadway hit, “A Few Good Men,” on cocktail napkins, he found himself observing the media darlings of the moment. The threesome, Jay McInerney, Bret Easton Ellis and Tama Janowitz, were all as well known for […]