Posts Tagged ‘leonardo dicaprio’

Stephen King adapts novella for series Haven – TFC Morning Report

Top Story: Stephen King has signed on to turn his Hard Case Crime mystery, The Colorado Kid, into a series for E1. Though the novella had no surface elements of the supernatural, the series, titled Haven, will focus on the mysteries and curses plaguing the inhabitants of an isolated New England community. (Variety) In Other [...]

‘Michael Jackson: This Is It’ gets new date and a director – TFC Morning Report

Top Story: Sony has changed the date for its Michael Jackson concert film and hired a director. Michael Jackson: This Is It will open on  Wednesday, Oct. 28, for a two week limited run. Tickets will go on sale on Sept. 28. Director Kenny Ortega from the High School Musical franchise will helm the project. [...]

‘Brave New World’ for DiCaprio and Scott – TFC Morning Report

Top Story: Leonardo DiCaprio and Ridley Scott will reteam for an adaptation of Brave New World, Aldous Huxley’s 1931 dystopian masterpiece. The film will be produced by DiCaprio’s Appain Way, Scott’s Scott Free, and Universal Pictures. Apocalypto scribe Farhad Safinia will write the script. Scott has his eye on directing the picture, while DiCaprio is [...]

Duhamel joins Heigl in ‘Life as We Know It’ – TFC Morning Report

Top Story: TV actor Josh Duhamel will star opposite other TV star Katherine Heigl in Life as We Know It, an upcoming film from TV writer Greg Berlanti. The film follows two adults who must take care of their mutal friends’ daughter after the parents die in a car accident. Heigl, who has no instinct [...]

‘Voltron’ movie moving ahead? – TFC Morning Report

Top Story: With Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen closing in $400 million at the domestic box office, it makes sense that another 80s robot series is finally headed to the big screen.  Atlas Entertainment has acquired the rights to the Japanese anime about five robot lions who come together to form a super robot. Fox [...]

Shutter Island trailer

Looks like Martin Scorsese is venturing back into Cape Fear territory with his latest film Shutter Island. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a US marshal who becomes trapped on Shutter Island while investigating the disappearance of a patient at a hospital for the criminally insane. You can probably start removing it from your list [...]

Martin Scorsese to direct Frank Sinatra biopic

Ol’ Blue Eyes as directed by Ol’ Bushy Brows? Looks to be the case according to Madame Finke. Martin Scorsese is on board to direct and produce a Frank Sinatra  biopic for Universal Pictures from Phil Alden Robinson’s script.The Sinatra family has given the picture its blessing with Frank’s youngest daughter Tina Sinatra on board [...]

TFC Morning Report – Friday, April 24, 2009 – Robert Rodriguez to reboot Predator franchise

Top Story: Robert Rodriguez’s schedule just got a little crowded. Fox has tapped Planet Terror director to relaunch its Predator franchise. This master of the B-movie is perfect for the job. But Rodriguez isn’t done yet.  He’ll also co-direct Machete, which was first featured in Grindhouse as a faux trailer. (Variety) In Other News: Christopher [...]

TFC Morning Report – Thursday, April 2, 2009 – Fox’s Wolverine leaked online

Top Story: Fox’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine, the opening film of the summer movie season, is now available for download. Illegally. And its just a rough cut. The film leaked online this week. If the rough cut is good, I’ll blame this one on Fox. Way to market the picture to geekdom.  If it’s bad, you [...]

TFC Morning Report – Wednesday, March 4, 2009 – DiCaprio joins Nolan’s ‘Inception’

Top Story: Director Christopher Nolan’s Inception, his first Christian Bale-less project since Insomnia, will star Leonardo DiCaprio. The story isn’t being released but we know it’s going to be smart sci-fi and we know Nolan is directing and we know it has DiCaprio. Those are 3 very good reasons to see this flick. (Variety) In [...]

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