Dave McNary

"Chronicle" star Alex Russell is in negotiations to star alongside Berenice Marlohe ("Skyfall") in Voltage Pictures' sci-fi thriller "Prisoner of War." Voltage will launch sales at Cannes. Music video and...

Alec Baldwin has joined Warren Beatty 's Howard Hughes biopic and will play Robert Maheu, a key confidant of the eccentric billionaire. Beatty is producing, directing and starring as Hughes...

The legal battle over the sexual abuse allegations against "X-Men: Days of Future Past" directer Bryan Singer has turned vicious. Singer's lawyer, Marty Singer (no relation), has issued a blistering...

Quentin Tarantino has withdrawn his copyright infringement suit against Gawker Media, a week after accusing the media company of direct copyright infringement of his leaked script for "The Hateful Eight."...

Warner Bros.' New Line has joined MGM to co-produce the upcoming untitled Reese Witherspoon - Sofia Vergara comedy, formerly known as "Don't Mess With Texas." Anne Fletcher is directing from...

In a pre-Cannes move, veteran actor Ron Perlman has launched new production company-film fund Wing and A Prayer Pictures. The company's first project will be announced shortly and the company's...

In a pre-Cannes move, Patrick Wilson, Jessica Biel, Imogen Poots and Toby Jones have come on board an untitled murder mystery based on Patricia Highsmith's novel "The Blunderer." Sierra/Affinity will...

In a pre-Cannes move, FilmNation Entertainment has acquired international sales rights for captivity drama "Room," starring Brie Larson, with production set to start in the fall. Lenny Abrahamson is directing...

Elizabeth Banks and the producers of " Walk of Shame " have been sued over allegedly stealing the story from a writer's screenplay. Dan Rosen filed the suit Wednesday in...