Angelina Jolie to Star in James Scott’s ‘The Kept’

‘Angelina Jolie has attached to star in and produce for Imperative Entertainment an adaption of the James Scott frontier novel The Kept. Lady Macbeth scribe Alice Birch has been … More

Warner Bros. TV Acquires Rights to Amy Chozick’s ‘Chasing Hilary’

‘In a competitive situation, Warner Bros. TV has acquired the rights to Amy Chozick’s bestselling memoir Chasing Hillary: Ten Years, Two Presidential Campaigns and … More

Brett Cullen Replaces Alec Baldwin as Thomas Wayne

‘Brett Cullen has been cast as Thomas Wayne in the upcoming The Joker movie from director Todd Phillips. Cullen stepping into the role once occupied … More

Charlie Matthau and Michael Zoumas Form Matthau-Zoumas Literary

‘Charlie Matthau and Michael Zoumas have formed Matthau-Zoumas Literary to develop intellectual properties as books, concentrating on non-fiction, young adult … More

Bryan Singer in Talks to Direct ‘Red Sonja’

‘Bryan Singer is in negotiations to direct “Red Sonja” for Avi Lerner’s Millennium Media, according to a spokeswoman for the producer. The … More

DC Universe Streaming Service is Live

‘DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Digital Networks on Saturday launched DC Universe, a streaming site that entices superhero fans to pay $7.99 … More

Elizabeth Tulloch as Lois Lane and Cassandra Jean Amell and Nora Fries Join Arrowverse DC/WBTV Crossover Event

‘Former Grimm star Elizabeth Tulloch is set opposite Tyler Hoechlin as the Man of Steel’s love interest Lois Lane for the CW’s annual epic Arrowverse … More

‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ Trailer

Sony has debuted a new trailer for Claire Foy-starrer The Girl In The Spider’s Web. Fede Alvarez directs the adaptation of the … More

Todd Phillips Reveals Pre-Joker Joaquin Phoenix

‘Director Todd Phillips took to Instagram to reveal the first look at Phoenix as the Joker in the yet-to-be-titled movie about the Batman archnemesis. … More

New ‘The Hate U Give’ Clip With Amandla Sternberg

  Starring Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, Lamar Johnson, Issa Rae, Algee Smith, Sabrina Carpenter, with Common and Anthony … More

IFC Films Acquires ‘Donnybrook’

‘IFC Films has acquired North American distribution rights to the drama “Donnybrook” out of the Toronto Film Festival. The deal … More

National Geographic ‘The Hot Zone’ Adds Eights Actors

‘The upcoming National Geographic miniseries “The Hot Zone” has added eight actors to its main cast, Variety has learned. The series, based … More

Omar Sy Joins ‘Call of the Wild’

‘“The Intouchables” star Omar Sy is set to join Harrison Ford and Dan Stevens in “Call of the Wild,” sources tell Variety. Colin Woodell is … More

Zachary Quinto and Ashleigh Cummings to Star in AMC’s ‘NOS4A2’

‘Zachary Quinto (Star Trek, American Horror Story) and Ashleigh Cummings (The Goldfinch, Hounds of Love) are set as leads in AMC’s supernatural horror drama NOS4A2, based on … More

‘Boy Erased’ to Close Hamptons International Film Festival

‘Fresh off of its premiere runs at Telluride and Toronto, the Joel Edgerton-directed Boy Erased has been set as the closing night … More