• Xavier Samuel To Play Modern-Day Frankenstein Monster

    Later this year, Xavier Samuel will be seen as part of David Ayer's Fury, a film which features giant man-made machines. Now, for one of his next films, Samuel will be a man-made monster, as he's set to play a contemporary version of Frankenstein's monster in a film that updates Mary Shelley's classic tale. What…

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  • 'Hitchcock' International Trailer: The Trials And Travails Of 'Psycho'

    Anvil! director Sacha Gervasi has roped in quite a cast for Hitchcock, a film which dramatizes the book Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho in high style. Previous trailers have shown us Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren as Hitch and his wife Alma, and Scarlett Johanssen as Psycho's first-act star, Janet Leigh. Now, a…

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  • Toni Collette, Danny Huston, Michael Stuhlbarg And Michael Wincott Also Set For 'Alfred Hitchcock And The Making Of Psycho'

    Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho, that other Alfred Hitchcock sorta-biopic that doesn't star Toby Jones as the rotund Master of Suspense, is pulling its cast together quickly now. Anthony Hopkins has been attached to play Hitch for some time, with Scarlett Johansson set to play Janet Leigh and James D'Arcy set for the…

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  • TV Bits: Marc Maron's 'WTF' Coming To IFC, Plus: 'Magic City' Trailer, 'The Walking Dead' Video Game, 'Game Of Thrones', 'Grimm', And More

    Comedy nerds rejoice: WTF with Marc Maron is heading to a small screen near you, thanks to IFC. Also after the jump: Starz' Magic City gets a new, NSFW trailer NBC renews Grimm for Season 2 TNT announces its summer lineup Game of Thrones unveils new character portraits The Walking Dead video game gets a trailer Marc…

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  • Second 'Wrath Of The Titans' Trailer: So Many Monsters!

    I'll say this for Jonathan Liebesman's Clash of the Titans sequel Wrath of the Titans: the movie really doesn't look to skimp on the creatures and mythical monsters. Not only that, but it gives the returning Sam Worthington a haircut that is really worthy of the legacy of Harry Hamlin's style from the 1981 Clash…

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  • 'Wrath Of The Titans' Theatrical Trailer

    Does Warner Bros. not care if anyone watches the trailer for Wrath of the Titans? Less than an hour after the trailer debut for The Dark Knight Rises -- the most anticipated trailer release in many months -- and at the same time as Fox's first look at Prometheus, the studio has also dropped the…

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  • Eric Bana And Danny Huston To Play Leads In Indie 'Elvis & Nixon'

    Here's one more film to watch crawl towards the screen in the coming months, thanks to the American Film Market. Elvis & Nixon is an indie based on the real-life meeting between the crooner and the President, and will mark the feature directing debut of actor Cary Elwes, who co-wrote with Joey Sagal and Hanala…

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  • True Story Casting Bits: Eric Bana And Danny Huston To Play 'Elvis & Nixon', Robert De Niro Confirmed For HBO's Bernie Madoff Movie

    Actors signing on to play real-life figures is nothing new, but casting, say, Jesse Eisenberg in the role of ordinary-looking dude Mark Zuckerberg is one thing. When the character in question is a larger-than-life icon whose unique looks and mannerisms are recognized all over the globe, that's something else entirely, whether it's Michael Douglas playing…

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  • Casting Notes: Billy Bob Thornton Goes Faster With The Rock; Dannny Huston Seeks Justice For Lincoln Assassination; Jovovich Joins Psycho Thriller

    The casting news tonight is all over the place: First we have Billy Bob Thornton teaming up with Dwayne Johnson in Faster, a George Tillman Jr. (Men of Honor, Notorious) action drama vehicle. Johnson will star as Driver, an ex-con out for revenge  following his brother's murder. Thornton plays Cop, a (you guessed it) police…

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  • Casting Notes: Danny Huston In Robin Hood, Jason Statham In Blitz

    Here's a couple of short casting bites. First up, according to THR Danny Huston has joined the cast of Ridley Scott's still-untitled Robin Hood picture, which is currently shooting in England. The awesome Huston -- well, maybe not so awesome in Wolverine, but just check him out in The Proposition -- is stepping in as…

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