MTV Sets Premiere Date for ‘The Shannara Chronicles’
The fantasy series based on Terry Brooks’ series will debut January 2016
Jon Favreau
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Paris Barclay Reelected President of Directors Guild of America
DGA elected a new slate of officers and members of the National Board of Directors
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‘Dope’ to Become First Movie to Accept Bitcoin for Ticket Purchases (Exclusive)
Open Road Films teams with MovieTickets.com and GoCoin to allow moviegoers to pay with digital currency
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‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl’ and ‘Dope’ Could Wake Up Sleepy Indie Box Office
Two Sundance movies with a ton of buzz could mobilize art house audiences and kick off the awards races
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Disney Debuts Pixar’s ‘Inside Out,’ Action-Packed ‘Tomorrowland’ Trailer at CinemaCon
The studio also screened trailers for Marvel’s “Ant-Man” and Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
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MTV Renews ‘Broke A$$ Game Show,’ ‘Faking It’ and ‘Are You the One?’
Upfronts 2015: Cable channel greenlights “Middle of the Night Show” and “Girl Code Live,” unveils first seven minutes of “Scream”
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Chris Pine Thriller ‘The Finest Hours’ Pushed to 2016 by Disney
The studio also gives titles to a pair of sequels to Johnny Depp blockbusters
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Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Movie Further Proof of Disney’s Commitment to Diversity
The studio has “The Jungle Book” and “Black Panther” on the way, as well as the animated tale “Moana”
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Josh Gad Headed to Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Live-Action Film
The “Frozen” voice actor joins previously announced Emma Watson, Luke Evans and Dan Stevens
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Tim Burton to Direct Live-Action ‘Dumbo’ Movie for Disney
The filmmaker has always been drawn to characters who are a little bit different
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Dan Stevens in Talks to Play the Beast Opposite Emma Watson in Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Bill Condon is directing the latest live-action adaptation of the classic fairy tale
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Luke Evans Cast as Gaston Opposite Emma Watson in Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Bill Condon is directing the live-action musical, which is being produced by Mandeville Films
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Adam Scott, David Koechner Join Legendary’s Horror Comedy ‘Krampus’ (Exclusive)
Michael Dougherty is directing the Christmas movie, which co-stars Allison Tolman and Emjay Anthony
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‘Dexter’s’ James Remar Joining MTV’s ‘Shannara Chronicles’
Austin Butler and Manu Bennett also star on the upcoming drama
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Emma Watson to Star in Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ (Exclusive)
Director Bill Condon has cast the “Harry Potter” actress as Belle in the live-action adaptation
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Sundance: Kevin Pollak’s Documentary ‘Misery Loves Comedy’ Sold to Tribeca Film
The movie features Tom Hanks, Jimmy Fallon, Judd Apatow, Kevin Smith, Lisa Kudrow and many more
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ABC Family Adds 3 to Cast of First Crime Procedural ‘Stitchers’
Ritesh Rajan, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and Allison Scagliotti join as series regulars
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Disney Swaps Release Dates for Jon Favreau’s ‘Jungle Book’ and Chris Pine’s ‘Finest Hours’
The Coast Guard thriller will open on the Oct. 9 date originally set for the family film, which is pushed to 2016
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MTV’s ‘Shannara’ Adds ‘Indiana Jones’ Actor John Rhys-Davies
Austin Butler and Manu Bennett also star on the upcoming series
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Lupita Nyong’o and David Oyelowo in Talks for Disney’s ‘Queen of Katwe’
Mira Nair is directing from a script by William Wheeler
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MTV Fantasy Series ‘Shannara’ Casts ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ Star Ivana Baquero
The Spanish actress joins as a series regular alongside Austin Butler and Manu Bennett on the new drama
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Best & Worst 2014: TheWrap’s 86 Alternate Movie Awards for Sex, Violence, Music and More
Who had the best abs? What about the best death scene? Who was the worst onscreen couple?
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Dueling Steve Jobs, Fairy Tales, Drones: 9 Hot Stories Hollywood Wants to Tell More Than Once
Studios are doubling up on movies featuring the same subjects
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‘What’s the Deal’ With the ‘Jungle Book’ Movies and the Disney-WB Rivalry? (Video)
TheWrap’s film reporter Jeff Sneider compares the two casts and crowns a hypothetical winner
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Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett Join Warner Bros. ‘Jungle Book’
More stars join Andy Serkis’ directorial debut
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‘Let’s Be Cops’ Looks Like Summer’s Next R-Rated Comedy Hit
A look at why raunch and laughs have been a potent 1-2 punch at the summer box office
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Bill Murray to Voice Baloo the Bear in Jon Favreau’s ‘The Jungle Book’
The film will be released in 3D and arrives in theaters on Oct. 9, 2015
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Christopher Walken, Giancarlo Esposito Join Jon Favreau’s ‘Jungle Book’
Disney’s voice cast includes Oscar winners Ben Kingsley and Lupita Nyong’o, as well as Idris Elba and Scarlett Johansson
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MTV Orders Fantasy ‘Shannara’ to Series; ‘Catfish’ Gets 4th Season
MTV’s answer to “Game of Thrones” is based on series of Terry Brooks novels that began in 1977
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‘Pushing Daisies’ Alum Anna Friel, ‘Fargo’s’ Oliver Platt Join Johnny Galecki in ‘Master Cleanse’ (Exclusive)
Bobby Miller wrote and will direct the fantasy horror comedy, which co-stars Anjelica Huston
