• If negotiations go as planned, James Franco will indeed be starring as the Wizard in Sam Raimi's 'Oz: The Great and Powerful.'

  • The cast for Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' fills out with three more as Idris Elba, Sean Harris and Kate Dickie hop on the project.

  • Does the world need another teen body-swap comedy? Disney thinks so, they've just bought the spec script 'Something Cliqued' about a high school gal who wishes she could become the most popular girl in school.


  • Speaking of Oscar re-enactments, Neil Patrick Harris and Ellen prove that acting really isn't that hard of a job [via Vulture]:




  • 'Coraline' director Henry Selick has started up a new stop-motion animation studio aimed at making "scary films for young 'uns" called Cinderbiter Productions.

  • Eric Bana, Olivia Wilde, Sissy Spacek, Kris Kristofferson and now Kate Mara and Treat Williams will all be seen together in 'Blackbird,' a thriller about sibling thieves on the lamb.

  • A prequel to the incredibly popular (at least in mainland China) martial arts/murdery mystery hybrid flick 'Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame' is in the works according to director Tsui Hark.

  • Go behind the scenes of 'Take Me Home Tonight' thanks to Collider: