• 'Chronicle' Director Josh Trank Signs To Make 'The Red Star'

    Chronicle turned director Josh Trank into a bankable young talent; his name has been cropping up quite a bit in the wake of the success of his small-budget "kids with powers" film. He's been linked vaguely to a new Fantastic Four movie, and more directly to Sony's long in-development Venom spin-off from the Spider-Man movies.…

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  • 'Twilight Zone' And 'Where's Waldo?' Get New Screenwriters

    Two projects based on world-famous properties you probably loved growing up are inching just a little bit closer to the big screen. MGM has tapped Todd Berger to adapt Martin Handford's children's book series Where's Waldo? into a feature, while over at Warner Bros., Invictus and Sherlock Holmes writer Anthony Peckham has entered talks to do a…

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  • 'Let Me In' Director Matt Reeves Will Direct 'The Twilight Zone' For Warner Bros.

    Warner Bros. has settled on a director to helm the studio's new feature based on Rod Serling's ground-breaking TV series The Twilight Zone. Matt Reeves, director of Cloverfield and Let Me In, will make the movie for the studio based on a script by Jason Rothenberg. What happened to those talks with directors like Christopher…

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  • Warner Bros. Hires Jason Rothenberg To Write 'The Twilight Zone'

    Briefly: This is an incremental update to basically check in on the new Twilight Zone film that Warner Bros. and Leonardo DiCaprio's company Appian Way have been developing. Screenwriter Jason Rothenberg has been hired to write a new draft of the film. Last time we heard anything about this one, WB had tapped The Astronaut's…

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