Deal Central
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Emma Thompson Joins Robert Carlyle’s Directorial Debut ‘The Long Midnight of Barney Thomson’
Berlin: Myriad Pictures will introduce the darkly humorous serial killer thriller to international buyers at the European Film Market
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Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan Attached to Play Lee Atwater, Karl Rove in ‘College Republicans’ (Exclusive)
The “Kill Your Darlings” stars are planning to reteam with filmmaker John Krokidas, who will direct from a Black List script by Wes Jones
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Jesse Eisenberg Cast as Lex Luthor in ‘Batman vs. Superman,’ Jeremy Irons to Play Alfred
Zack Snyder is directing the superhero movie, which stars Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill
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David O. Russell Courting Jennifer Lawrence for Joy Mangano Movie at Fox 2000
The “American Hustle” director is in negotiations to rewrite Annie Mumolo’s original screenplay about the Long Island entrepreneur
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Lee Stobby Joins Silent R Management, Bringing Clients Such as ‘Room 237’ Director (Exclusive)
The well-respected literary manager previously worked at Caliber Media
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Shia LaBeouf, Zooey Deschanel, Danny McBride Join Bill Murray in ‘Rock the Kasbah’
Berlin: QED will be shopping Barry Levinson’s comedy, which also stars Bruce Willis and Kate Hudson
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Felicity Jones in Negotiations to Star in ‘Rosaline,’ a Revisionist Take on ‘Romeo & Juliet’
Universal’s comedy will be a period film, though it will feature contemporary language
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Marvel Hires One of Its Own Executives to Co-Write ‘Thor 3’
Craig Kyle recently served as SVP of production and development for the company
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‘Short Term 12’s’ Brie Larson in Negotiations to Star in ‘The Good Luck of Right Now’
Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris are directing DreamWorks’ adaptation of the novel by “Silver Linings Playbook” author Matthew Quick
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Seth Rogen, James Franco, Jonah Hill, Kristen Wiig Lead ‘Sausage Party’ Voice Cast (Exclusive)
Edward Norton, Michael Cera, Nick Kroll and David Krumholtz will also lend their voices to the raunchy animated comedy
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Jason Reitman to Direct, Produce ‘The Possibilities’ for Indian Paintbrush
The novel about a grieving Colorado mother hails from “The Descendants” author Kaui Hart Hemmings
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Kathy Griffin Considering Jump to CAA From WME Following Grammy Win (Exclusive)
According to an industry insider, Griffin met with CAA before becoming the first woman to win the Grammy for Best Comedy Album since Whoopi Goldberg in 1986
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Kristen Stewart, Alec Baldwin, Kate Bosworth Join Julianne Moore in ‘Still Alice’
Berlin: Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland will direct the indie drama that Memento Films International is shopping at EFM
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Benedict Cumberbatch to Star in Sergei Bodrov’s Thriller ‘Blood Mountain’
Berlin: Lawrence Bender (“Pulp Fiction”) is producing the movie, which was written by Jonathan W. Stokes and John Romano
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Marvel’s ‘Captain America 3’ Bringing Back Sibling Directors Joe, Anthony Russo
Chris Evans will reprise his role as the titular superhero