'Ouija' Gets a Different Spirit From 'Buffy' Writer Marti Noxon

Deal Central
 November 30, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 10 weeks ago

Noxon is taking the seance-game adaptation from bombastic epic to scary

  

'Transformers 3' Scores $13.5M 1st Night at the Box Office

Movies
 June 28, 2011 By Daniel Frankel & Joshua L. Weinstein 32 weeks ago

Solid opening, which included sneaks and midnight shows, beat "Transformers 1" ($8.8M) but fell below the second installment ($16.6M)

  

Review: 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' Can't Get It Up

Movies
 June 28, 2011 By Alonso Duralde 32 weeks ago

I can't think of a film quite so vividly focused on the Problem in Daddy’s Pants, yet it is joyless and decidedly impotent

  

Michael Bay Working to Prop Up 3D Ahead of ‘Transformers 3’ Release

Movies
 June 22, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 33 weeks ago

The director is on the campaign trail for the flagging format

  

Michael Bay on Megan Fox's 'Transformers' Axing: Spielberg Ordered the Hit

Movies
 June 20, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 33 weeks ago

Executive producer demanded the actress be fired after she compared her boss to Hitler

  

3D's Last Hope: Spielberg, Scorsese and Bay

Movies
 June 9, 2011 By Brent Lang 34 weeks ago

Post-"Avatar," the technology has lost its wow factor, but a group of A-list directors could reverse the flailing box-office technology trend

  

'X-Men' Producer: 'There's Too Much 3D Right Now'

Movies
 June 4, 2011 By Steve Pond 35 weeks ago

Lauren Shuler Donner was among the tentpole producers taking shots at the format Saturday at the Produced By conference

  

'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' Release Date Moved Up to June

Movies
 May 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 37 weeks ago

Studio tentpole will hit theaters three days earlier than originally planned

  

As Premium VOD Readies for Flight, Studios Face the Fallout

Movies
 April 20, 2011 By Daniel Frankel & Brent Lang 42 weeks ago

As the controversial premium VOD plan kicks off Thursday, studios are hoping for a longterm payoff. But in the short term, they have nothing but headaches

  

Cameron, Jackson, Bay, 20 Others Join NATO in Blasting Early VOD

Movies
 April 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 42 weeks ago

Directors, producers slam studios' deal with DirecTV to release movies that are still in theaters

  

Did WME's John Fogelman Jump Before Being Pushed? (Updated)

Movies
 March 10, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein & Sharon Waxman 47 weeks ago

What's behind the top agent's sudden, unexplained exit from WME? "He felt like there was no place for him," says one insider

  

Taylor Lautner Gets 8-Figures to Star in Untitled Spy Thriller

Deal Central | People
 January 11, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Blake Lively, Jennifer Lawrence and "Harry Potter" star Emma Watson are in contention to play the heartthrob's love interest in "Incarceron"

  

McG in Talks to Direct 'Ouija' for Universal & Hasbro

Deal Central | People
 January 4, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz ("Tron: Legacy") wrote the supernatural action-adventure movie

  

AFI, City of Hope, Call of Duty Spread the Red Carpet Thin

Awards
 November 5, 2010 By Mikey Glazer 1 year ago

Just a few of the partygoers: Anne Hathaway, Jamie Lee Curtis, Neil Portnow, Michael Bay, Jake Gyllenhaal, Molly Sims, Matthew Morrison, Glee, James Franco, Danny Boyle, Jeff Bridges ...

  

Reported 'Transformers 3' Title a Nod to Pink Floyd?

Movies
 October 6, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Fan site reveals that part three will be called "The Dark of the Moon"

  

Extra Seriously Injured on 'Transformers 3' Set

Movies
 September 2, 2010 By Brent Lang & Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Production during the last day of shooting in Chicago reportedly put on hold

  

Toronto Film Festival Adds Shawn Ku's Drama 'Beautiful Boy'

Deal Central | People
 August 4, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Star Alan Tudyk talks about his role in Michael Bay's "Transformers 3"

  

Michael Bay Leads Another Alien Invasion at Paramount

Deal Central | People
 July 27, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Studio picks up a pitch involving extraterrestrials from rookie writer Bobby Glickert

  

Michael Bay's Institute Fires Up 'Hansel and Gretel' in 3D

Deal Central | People
 July 19, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Scott Gardenhour will produce the live-action adaptation with Kalliope Films' Kira Madallo Sesay

  

Good Morning Hollywood, June 11: Black Marketing

Movies
 June 11, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Movie marketing goes under the microscope, while “Red Dawn” isn’t ready to come up quite yet

  

Callbacks: Garner, Nolte Join 'Arthur' Remake; 'Transformers 3' Gets a Bad Robot

Movies
 June 10, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Universal moves its "Battleship"; WB's "Dark Knight" sequel eyes March start date; John August in talks to write "Monsterpocalypse"

  

Sir Ben Wants to Be in 'Transformers 3'

Movies
 June 2, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 1 year ago

"George Lopez Show" offers the Oscar winner a chance to audition for Michael Bay

  

Look How Huntington-Whitely Was Confirmed for 'Transformers 3'

Movies
 June 1, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Victoria's Secret video congratulates model on landing the lead female role in Paramount's big-budget sequel

  

Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes to Produce 'Ninja Turtles' Movie

Movies
 May 28, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Live-action film will be a co-production between Paramount and Nickelodeon

  

'Underweight' Megan Fox Sparked 'Transformers' Blowup

Movies
 May 26, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

When Michael Bay sent Fox away for looking "unhealthy," she couldn't gain weight -- and walked

  

Michael Bay to Produce 'Gideon's Sword' for Paramount

Movies
 May 24, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Grand Central Publishing is teaming with bestselling authors Lee Child and Douglas Preston for a new fiction series

  

Megan Fox Quit 'Transformers' Over Michael Bay's Abuse

Movies
 May 20, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

EXCLUSIVE: A person close to the actress tells TheWrap that she wasn't fired -- she'd "had enough"

  

Gemma Arterton to Replace Megan Fox in 'Transformers 3'?

Movies
 May 19, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Other candidates to play Shia LaBeouf's new love interest include models Brooklyn Decker, Miranda Kerr and Bar Rafaeli

  

Callbacks: Willis to Time Travel in 'Looper'; Olyphant Replaces Copley in 'Number Four'

Movies
 May 14, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

"Lord of the Rings" star Elijah Wood will produce Alfonso "Poncho" Ulloa's adaptation of Elliott Chaze's 1953 pulp novel "Black Wings Has My Angel"

  

Exclusive: 'Transformers 3' Adds Alan Tudyk

Movies
 May 13, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

"Firefly" star joins series newcomers John Malkovich, Frances McDormand and Patrick Dempsey in Paramount sequel

  

McDreamy Joins 'Transformers 3'

Movies
 May 4, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Patrick Dempsey tells reporters in Brazil he'll play a "dark" character

  

'Glee' Star Dianna Agron, Teresa Palmer Join DreamWorks' 'Number Four'

Movies
 April 30, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Kevin Durand ("Lost") and Callan McAuliffe have also landed roles in D.J. Caruso's sci-fi adaptation