Josh Brolin And Peter Dinklage Are 'Brothers' In New Comedy From 'Tropic Thunder' Writer
Legendary Entertainment has won a bidding war for the Brothers comedy movie that will make Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage siblings.
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'Holmes & Watson' Review: This Uninspired Parody Arrives Several Years Too Late
Read our Holmes and Watson review and learn why the reteaming of Step Brothers stars Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly is not the reunion we were hoping for.
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Fox Rejected 'Idiocracy' Director's "Anti-Trump" President Camacho Ads
Earlier this summer, Idiocracy's Mike Judge, Etan Cohen and Terry Crews were working on some President Camacho ads, but unfortunately Fox wouldn't sign off.
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'Holmes And Watson' Has Life Again With Will Ferrell And John C. Reilly
Sherlock Holmes is getting the comedy treatment with Holmes and Watson, a new project that will reunite Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly as the detectives.
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Watch: 'Get Hard' Gets Harder With New Red-Band Trailer
Watch the new Get Hard red-band trailer. Will Ferrell plays a millionaire who hires a guy (Kevin Hart) to help him prepare for maximum security prison.
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New 'Get Hard' Trailer: Kevin Hart Gives Will Ferrell A Makeover
Watch the latest Get Hard trailer starring Kevin Hart and Will Ferrell. The comedy centers on a hedge fund manager preparing for maximum security prison.
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'Get Hard' Trailer: Kevin Hart Preps Will Ferrell For Prison
In Get Hard, Will Ferrell plays a rich hedge fund manager/douchebag who is convicted of fraud and embezzlement, and sentenced to ten years in a maximum security prison. (Which marks the movie as an outlandish comedy -- in real list that guy almost never has to go to prison.) Scared of the big house, Ferrell…
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Mark Wahlberg And Will Ferrell Looking To Reteam In 'Daddy's Home'
Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg could have a little The Other Guys reunion in the comedy Daddy's Home.
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'Ghostbusters 3:' Ivan Reitman No Longer Directing, Will Film Late 2014/Early 2015
Ghostbusters 3: Ivan Reitman will no longer direct. He'll produce and search for a new director, with filming starting as early as Fall 2014.
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Will Ferrell And Kevin Hart Comedy 'Get Hard' Gets 2015 Release
Briefly: The biggest small star of 2014 already has a big 2015 movie lined up. Kevin Hart, star of this year's hits Ride Along and About Last Night, will star with Will Ferrell in Get Hard, a comedy directed by Etan Cohen. Ferrell plays a banker who is sentenced to jail and hires his car wash…
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'Tropic Thunder' Writer To Direct Will Ferrell And Kevin Hart In 'Get Hard'
Briefly: Will Ferrell is turning to Kevin Hart for help, and a Tropic Thunder writer is going to watch over it all. Etan Cohen, who co-wrote Tropic Thunder, will direct Get Hard, scripted by Ian Roberts and Jay Martel. The film is about "a wealthy investment bank manager who is convicted of a crime he didn’t…
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Dan Aykroyd Challenges Sony To Make 'Ghostbusters 3,' Hints At Sequel Ideas If It Happens
Dan Aykroyd is as sick and tired as you are when it comes to Ghostbusters 3. For years he's been not only answering questions about the proposed film, but actually developing it for free in hopes one day it would get made. That's all he wants, to get a movie made, and he's had to…
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'Ghostbusters 3' Still A Thing Hollywood Is Trying To Make Happen, Etan Cohen Hired To Write Script
Ghostbusters 3's ability to roar back from all-but-certain death is getting to be downright supernatural. After years of on-again, off-again development, Dan Aykroyd finally acknowledged back in February that the film was in "suspended animation." But Bill Murray (who, it should be noted, has previously been the holdout) set the rumor mill churning again by refusing…
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'Jackass' Director Jeff Tremaine To Helm 'Revenge Of The Jocks'
There was a time when you could always count on geeks to be the beleaguered underdogs of cinema and television. In recent years, however, nerds (or geeks, if you prefer) have enjoyed a surge in social status -- comic book franchises are huge, Judd Apatow and his Freaks & Geeks gang are the kings of…
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'Men In Black III' Shoot Delayed Again; Second Half Of The Script Still Being Tweaked
The production schedule for Barry Sonenfeld's Men in Black III has been a strange one. After an initial delay, filming started last year. But a break was planned into the schedule -- for reasons innocuous or not, depending upon whom you believe -- with the first half of the shoot kicking off last November and…
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Movie Teaser: Will Smith Talks About Men In Black 3D
Yeah, that's right: Men in Black 3D. No, the film hasn't started shooting yet, but Sony has already shot a teaser (of sorts) for the movie that will reunite director Barry Sonnenfeld and stars Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones, with newcomers like Josh Brolin and Jemaine Clement. The 'teaser' -- which is really just…
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Jemaine Clement Cast In Men In Black 3D
Men in Black 3D, written by Etan Cohen and directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, is really gearing up. The film has recently locked in Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith and Josh Brolin. Now, confirming a rumor from months back, Jemaine Clement is in 'final negotiations' to join the film. Who will he play? That's after the…
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Casting Notes: Eric Bana Joins Joe Wright's Hanna, Ed Helms Joins Will Ferrell's Daddy's Home
Atonement director Joe Wright is assembling the key cast for his teen assassin film Hanna, which already has Saoirse Ronan as the female lead. Now the movie that Brendon called "a kind of Nikita-meets-Leon, Kick-Ass-meets-Bourne mash-up" has a male lead: Eric Bana will play (I'm assuming) Hanna's father, who has spent most of the girl's…
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/Filmcast Ep. 74 - A Serious Man (GUEST: Richard Kelly, Director Of The Box, Southland Tales, And Donnie Darko)
This week, Dave Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley assess the state of Avatar's marketing, discuss their thoughts on the Men in Black series, and lament the imminent death of Miramax. Writer/director Richard Kelly joins us for this episode. Richard Kelly's newest film, The Box, is out in theaters on Friday, November 6th. You can…
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Men In Black 3 Script In The Works By Tropic Thunder Writer Etan Cohen
We learned that Columbia was finally moving forward with a third Men in Black movie back in April, but at the time there was no script attached to the project. While there still isn't much to report yet, we have learned that they've tapped the now-hot writer Etan Cohen (Tropic Thunder, Idiocracy) for the screenplay.…
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From The Guy Who Wrote Tropic Thunder Comes... Candy Land: The Movie?
Yes, Universal Pictures is moving forward with their big screen adaptation of the Milton Bradley board game Candy Land. You remember the game right? I think everyone must have owned or played it as a kid, or at least the people of the 70's-80's generation. And it would be easy to poo-poo the idea of…
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Sacha Baron Cohen, Will Ferrell To Star In Judd Apatow's Sherlock Holmes
Sacha Baron Cohen will play Holmes, and Will Ferrell, Watson, in a comedic take on Sherlock Holmes for super-producer Judd Apatow. To avoid confusion, last month we reported on Guy Ritchie's forthcoming, unrelated "Bond-like" take of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic English sleuth for Warner Bros. No director is attached, and the flick, which see the…
Read MorePage 2: Robert Downey Jr, Spider-Man 3, National Treasure 2 And More
Robert Downey Jr. and Jay Baruchel have signed on to star in the Ben Stiller-helmed comedy Tropic Thunder for DreamWorks. The Stiller, Justin Theroux and Etan Cohen penned screenplay is about a big-budget war movie gone wrong. I wonder if this means Tom Cruise is out? A new Spider-Man 3 clip will be shown on…
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