Museum 2 Paid Smithsonian

Museum 2 Paid Smithsonian

Twentieth Century Fox paid $550,000 to the Smithsonian Institution for the right to use its name in Night at the Museum 2: Escape From the Smithsonian, the Washington Post reported. More...

Runaways Heads For Film

Runaways Heads For Film

The Marvel Comics series Runaways is getting the big-screen treatment from Marvel Studios, with Brian K. Vaughan, who co-created the series with artist Adrian Alphona, writing the adaptation, according to The Hollywood Reporter. More...

Last Equation Being Adapted

Last Equation Being Adapted

Sascha Penn will adapt Stuart Gibbs' debut novel The Last Equation for Lionsgate, according to The Hollywood Reporter. More...

Trek Writers Had Balancing Act

Trek Writers Had Balancing Act

Star Trek co-writer Roberto Orci told SCI FI Wire that he and his writing partner Alex Kurtzman devised J.J. Abrams' upcoming movie so that it appeals to longtime fans and attracts a new audience while rebooting the venerable SF franchise. More...

Dawn Converted Into 3-D

Dawn Converted Into 3-D

George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead will be "dimensionalized" to stereoscopic 3-D for a planned theatrical release, according to The Hollywood Reporter. More...

Lucas: Indy V Is Possible

Lucas: Indy V Is Possible

George Lucas told Fox News that it's more than a strong possibility there will be a fifth Indiana Jones movie. More...

Caspian Topples Iron Man

Caspian Topples Iron Man

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian dethroned Iron Man as the top film at the US box office, conjuring about $56.6 million in ticket sales during the three-day May 16 weekend, the Associated Press reported. More...

Gibson Mulls Luke Cage

Gibson Mulls Luke Cage

Transformers star Tyrese Gibson told reporters that he is considering playing the title role in a film adaptation of Luke Cage, based on the Marvel Comics superhero, for helmer John Singleton. More...

Dante Digs Himself The Hole

Dante Digs Himself The Hole

Director Joe Dante will return to the horror genre with The Hole, a feature film about two brothers who move into a new house to discover a mysterious hole in the basement that seems to have no bottom, producer David Lancaster told SCI FI Wire during a visit to the set of the post-apocalyptic thriller Legion last week in New Mexico. More...

FD4 Has Two Bangs In 3-D

FD4 Has Two Bangs In 3-D

David R. Ellis, director of the upcoming 3-D sequel film Final Destination 4, told SCI FI Wire that the fourth installment in the popular franchise will kick off with a disaster at a racetrack and, unlike the previous films, will include a second major disaster: an explosion at a movie theater. More...