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Steven Spielberg hopes to direct Chris Pratt in ‘Indiana Jones’ reboot

Chris Begley - February 20, 2015

Here’s a good one to chew on as we head off to the pre-Oscar parties. Last month, I reported that Steven Spielberg wants Chris...

Laura Benanti to play Supergirl’s mom Alura Zor-El in upcoming CBS show

Chris Begley - February 20, 2015

Nashville standout Laura Benanti has been cast in key recurring role in the CBS pilot Supergirl. She will play Alura Zor-El, the birth mother...

Marion Cotillard to star with Michael Fassbender in ‘Assassin’s Creed’

Chris Begley - February 13, 2015

The New Regency and Ubisoft adaptation of Assassin’s Creed has turned into a Macbeth reunion. Marion Cotillard has signed on to star with Michael...

Disney eyeing Chris Pratt for ‘Indiana Jones’ revival

Chris Begley - January 27, 2015

Disney has just started to turn its attention to reviving the Indiana Jones franchise after buying the rights from Paramount in 2013. I’m cautioned...

‘Ghost in the Shell’ starring Scarlett Johansson gets a release date

Chris Begley - January 13, 2015

The DreamWorks-produced Ghost In The Shell, which last week landed Scarlett Johansson as its lead, will hit theaters April 14, 2017.

D.J. Caruso in talks to direct ‘G.I. Joe 3’, movie to focus on Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

Chris Begley - January 12, 2015

Paramount is mobilizing G.I. Joe 3. The studio is in early discussions with DJ Caruso to direct the third installment of the franchise, which...

Ryan Reynolds will be back as Deadpool in new movie

Chris Begley - December 4, 2014

Fox is closing a deal with Ryan Reynolds for a feature on Deadpool, the character he originated in The Wolverine. The film, which Fox...

‘Gambit’ gets a writer, Channing Tatum officially set to star

Chris Begley - October 31, 2014

In a move that makes official that the X-Men character Gambit is getting his own spinoff movie with Channing Tatum as the card-savvy protagonist,...

‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’ trailer smashes viewing record; more footage coming

Chris Begley - October 25, 2014

Despite scrambling to post its Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer a week early after a leaked version went viral Wednesday, Marvel broke viewing records...