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Brian Grazer: 'Dark Tower' Series Will Air on HBO (Video)

October 25, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 15 weeks ago

Producer remains confident that Javier Bardem is still interested in starring, after project was dropped by Universal

Blacklight Transmedia Partners Up With Random House

October 5, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 18 weeks ago

Zak Kadison's company, which has a first-look deal at Imagine Entertainment, will work with Random House to develop projects

'Arrested Development': 13 Things We Learned at the Bluth Family Reunion

October 3, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 18 weeks ago

The Bluth banana stand is real, George Sr. was almost Tobias, and the series was inspired by "Cops"

Fear Factor at Universal: Why the Studio Keeps Pulling the Plug

August 24, 2011 By Brent Lang & Joshua L. Weinstein 24 weeks ago

The studio's belt-tightening has left it euthanizing big-budget projects from the likes of Ron Howard, McG and Guillermo del Toro

Comic-Con Sees 'Cowboys & Aliens': A Solid Action Movie, From Head to Tentacle

July 24, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 28 weeks ago

After months of campaigning for his offbeat sci-fi-Western, a nervous Favreau presents his movie to a key constituency. The general opinion: It does the job

Warner Bros. Wants Ron Howard & Dustin Lance Black to Adapt 'Under the Banner of Heaven'

July 19, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 29 weeks ago

Jon Krakauer's 2003 book is about two brothers -- members of a breakaway sect of Mormons -- who killed another brother's wife and daughter

Paul Haggis Hassled at Iranian Mission in NY While Delivering Petition

June 9, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 35 weeks ago

Martin Scorsese, Ridley Scott, Ron Howard, Sean Penn, Susan Sarandon and others signed the petition, which protests Iran's treatment of director Jafar Panahi

Future of Universal's Big 'Tower' Franchise in Doubt Due to Budget Concerns

May 6, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein & Brent Lang 39 weeks ago

Delaying the multi-part adaptation of the Stephen King novel would leave the studio without a major 2013 summer release

Javier Bardem in Final Negotiations for 'The Dark Tower'

April 6, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 44 weeks ago

Ron Howard is producing and directing the story about a gunslinger who searches for a tower that may help him save his dying world

Sony Classics Gets 'Restless' With Gus Van Sant

March 31, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 45 weeks ago

Brian Grazer, Ron Howard and Bryce Dallas Howard produced the coming-of-age story about two outsiders brought together by unforeseen circumstances

Mitchell Hurwitz Sets Up 'Boss of It All' at Universal

February 22, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 50 weeks ago

EXCLUSIVE: "Arrested Development" creator looking to direct a remake of a Norwegian Lars von Trier comedy; Brian Grazer and Ron Howard attached to produce

Ron Howard's Imagine To Experiment With Script Writers' Lab

December 13, 2010 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

Ron Howard and Brian Grazer team up with 10 scribes and Reliance to generate screenplays for Universal first look

Is GLAAD Hollywood's Latest Bully?

November 8, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

The group out to protect the gay community is laying down the law in Hollywood. "This is the new GLAAD," warns its president

Ron Howard Insists He Won't Cut 'Dilemma's' Gay Joke

October 31, 2010 By the Los Angeles Times 1 year ago

"If storytellers are strong armed into making creative changes, it will endanger comedy as both entertainment and a provoker of thought"

Vince Vaughn Speaks Out on 'Dilemma' Flap

October 14, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Comic thinks gay quip should stay in the film despite GLAAD's protests,

GLAAD President on 'Dilemma's' Gay Slur, H'ywood Homophobia

October 11, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Jarrett Barrios: "If somebody would stand up and tell Vince Vaughn to stop making gay jokes, that would be educating people"

GLAAD Launches Online Protest of 'Dilemma'

October 11, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Gay group wants Universal to cut slur from Ron Howard comedy

Follow Friday: 25 Directors Whose Tweets Are Worth It

August 6, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

From Judd Apatow to David Lynch, Ron Howard to Kevin Smith ...

Nevins Out as Imagine TV President

June 24, 2010 By John Consoli 1 year ago

Insiders say his departure was precipitated by officials at 20th Century Fox TV, where Imagine just renewed its deal

Callbacks: De Niro Joins 'Killer Elite'; Farrell to Suck Blood in 'Fright Night'

May 11, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Channing Tatum & Queen Latifah join Ron Howard film; Spacey & Quinto make 'Margin Call'; Jane Goldman to rewrite 'X-Men: First Class'

Callbacks: Ansari Has '30 Minutes'; Ryder's a 'Cheater'

April 9, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Javier Bardem, Jason Statham and Mickey Rourke are circling Tony Scott's crime drama "Potzdamer Platz"

Favreau Tweets: Harrison Ford's My Cowboy

April 7, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Director Jon Favreau's sci-fi western "Cowboys and Aliens" also stars Daniel Craig and Olivia Wilde

Exclusive: Michelle Williams Circling Noah Baumbach Film

April 6, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

The Oscar-nominated actress is eyeing one of the lead roles in "The Emperor's Children"

Exclusive: Knightley, Bana, Gere Join 'Emperor's Children'

March 23, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Noah Baumbach takes over directing duties from Ron Howard, who segues to a producing role

Heidi Montag in a Hot Tub with Sen. Dodd?

March 9, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 1 year ago

Another Ron Howard-directed video parody, this one in support of MainStreetBrigade

Dustin Lance Black Scripting J. Edgar Hoover Biopic

March 2, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Oscar-winning writer on board for project

Imagine to Pair Vince Vaughn and Kevin James

February 22, 2010 By Wrap Staff 1 year ago

Ron Howard-directed buddy comedy for Universal will focus on marital infidelity

Fox Greenlights Ron Howard Pilot

January 28, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Workplace comedy is set at an IRS office

Vaughn and Howard Pairing on Infidelity Film

January 5, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Untitled project will go before cameras this spring

Imagine Joins Ranks of Reliance's 'Creative Partnerships'

December 1, 2009 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Howard-Grazer banner sets "Mofos" as first project under financing deal.

Good Vibes and 'Bad Weed' at the Governors Awards

November 16, 2009 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

More random happenings, tidbits and musings from the Academy's inaugural Governors Awards ceremony.

Bill Maher: Grilled

October 8, 2009 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

On Letterman, Polanski, atheists and whether he's ever done his show high.