Jason Statham says he'd totally be down to do Crank 3, but the very uncomfortable-looking header image has me wondering why. Also after the jump: The fearsome matriarch from Winter's Bone joins Iron Man 3 SpongeBob SquarePants 2 hires Kung Fu Panda 2 writers Jesse Eisenberg looks forward to voicing Blu again for Rio 2 Ashley…
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After a promising start that included sweet, gentle About a Boy, Paul Weitz's career hasn't been doing so well these past few years. His more recent work include American Dreamz, Cirque du Freak, and Little Fockers, none of which are exactly creative smashes. But if the moving trailer for his next project, Being Flynn, is any…
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The long Labor Day holiday weekend is upon us, and between that and the Venice and Telluride film festivals, it seems like a lot of Hollywood has shut down in anticipation of the last relaxing days of summer. But we've got a few new casting bits to throw your way regardless. After the break, Ed…
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Focus Features has send out a press release announcing the start of production on the Paul Weitz adaptation of Nick Flynn's memoir Another Bullshit Night in Suck City. The film is working without a title for now, but as previously reported it does feature Paul Dano as Nick Flynn, and Robert De Niro as his…
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Alan Ball goes to the well once again, Judd Apatow makes a return to TV and Professor Dumbledore bets the ponies. Just another day on the cable powerhouse that is HBO. Ball, the Oscar-winning show runner of Six Feet Under and True Blood just shot a pilot called All Signs of Death, based on Charlie…
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Tonight, the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) held the 20th Anniversary Gotham Independent Film Awards ceremony in New York City’s Cipriani Wall Street. The winners were comprised mostly of films which played earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival. A total of 30 films received nominations in seven competitive categories, including: Best Feature, Best Documentary,…
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