We reported back in January that director D.J. Caruso was set to helm I AM NUMBER FOUR for DreamWorks Studios. Variety is now reporting that Alex Pettyfer (Beastly) is in negotiations to star in the film. I AM NUMBER FOUR [...]
Read moreCameron Writing A Prequel Novel For AVATAR
Avatar producer Jon Landau has revealed that James Cameron is working on a prequel novel to his record-breaking blockbuster. In a recent interview, Landau said that the book would flesh out lead character Jake Sully's backstory on Earth before he [...]
Read moreTRON LEGACY Director Updates On His OBLIVION Novel And Film
Back in July of last year, Tron Legacy director Joseph Kosinski announced that he was going to direct an original film that he devised called Oblivion. The sci-fi epic follows an exiled soldier on a desolate planet, charged with exterminating [...]
Read moreSony Bringing THE ELECTRIC CHURCH To The Big Screen
The Jeff Somers Sci-Fi novel "The Electric Church" and the two other books in the cult series, including "The Digital Plague" and "The Eternal Prison" have been picked up by Sony Pictures, who has hired Trevor Sands to adapt the [...]
Read moreD.J. Caruso To Direct Film Adaptation Of I AM NUMBER FOUR
D.J. Caruso (Disturbia, Eagle Eye) will be helming the feature film adaptation of "I Am Number Four" for DreamWorks Pictures. The film is based on an upcoming sci-fi novel about a group of nine earthbound alien teens who escaped their [...]
Read moreBad Monkeys Novel Goes Hollywood
Producer Matt Battaglia of Blink International, an actor for two decades has chalked up appearances on such TV shows as "Baywatch," "Charmed" and "Queer as Folk" before branching into the financing side of producing. That is how he got involved [...]
Read moreSpielberg Hitting The High Seas With Crichton’s ‘Pirate Latitudes’
Steven Spielberg is reportedly keen on making a movie based on Michael Crichton's posthumously published novel Pirate Latitudes. According to USA Today, the director has tapped David Koepp, the writer behind the Spielberg-Crichton Jurassic Park collaborations, to pen Latitudes. The story centres [...]
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