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By Rebecca Murray, About.com Guide to Hollywood Movies since 2001

Articles Index - page 14

Baz Luhrmann May Make an Australian Epic Romance Next
Baz Luhrmann may make an Australian epic romance as his next film. Luhrmann may team up with screenwriter Stuart Beattie for a Gone with the Wind type of romantic epic.

Marleen Gorris Will Direct "Rosa" for Bold Films
Academy Award winner Marleen Gorris will direct the movie Rosa, which involves a sexually-charged love triangle which evolves into a spiritual journey.

New Line Acquires the Film Rights to "Monster"
New Line Cinema will bring the Japanese manga comic book series Monster to the big screen. New Line acquires the movie rights to Monster.

Don Cheadle, James Cromwell and Alfre Woodard in "King Leopold's Ghost"
Don Cheadle, Alfre Woodard and James Cromwell will provide voices for the documentary film, King Leopold's Ghost, based on the Adam Hochschild novel.

Paul Weitz Visits "Suck City"
Paul Weitz will write and direct Another Bullshit Night in Suck City, the film adaptation of Nick Flynn's bestselling book.

Tom Tykwer Will Direct "Perfume," Based on Patrick Suskind's Bestselling Novel
Tom Tykwer will direct the thriller Perfume for DreamWorks Pictures and Constantin Film, based on the novel by Patrick Suskind.

Paris Hilton Joins "Bottoms Up"
Paris Hilton and Jason Mewes will star in the comedy movie Bottoms Up.

Michael Apted to Direct "Amazing Grace"
Walden Media has hired Michael Apted to direct Amazing Grace, the true story of William Wilberforce and his fight to end slavery.

David Arquette and Kristin Davis Join "Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl"
David Arquette and Kristin Davis have joined the cast of the movie The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl in 3-D for writer/director Robert Rodriguez.

Cayden Boyd Joins "The Adventures of Shark Boy & Lava Girl"
Cayden Boyd has been cast in Robert Rodriguez's The Adventures of Shark Boy & Lava Girl. Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl movie news and casting updates.

Production Begins on "The Namesake" Directed by Mira Nair
Fox Searchlight Pictures announced that principal photography began on The Namesake, helmed by the Academy Award-nominated Mira Nair (Salaam Bombay!, Monsoon Wedding) and starring Kal Penn (Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle).

Warner Bros. is Set to Develop "NeoPets" Feature Films
Warner Bros will make a series of animated feature films based on new and existing NeoPets stories.

Rocker/Actress Courtney Love to Star in a Linda Lovelace Biopic
Rocker/actress Courtney Love will star in a movie based on the life of Deep Throat star Linda Lovelace.

Family Room Acquires the Rights to Remake "Terror Train"
Ryan Elsinger will write the screenplay to the horror remake, Terror Train, for Family Room Entertainment Corporation.

Ron Howard to Direct "The Serpent and the Eagle"
Director Ron Howard will helm The Serpent and the Eagle for Paramount Pictures. Brian Helgeland will write the script with Brian Grazer producing The Serpent and the Eagle.

John Lee Hancock Signs on to Direct "Dead I Well May Be"
John Lee Hancock has been chosen to write and direct Dead I Well May Be for Universal Pictures.

Sony Pictures Classics Acquires "2046"
Sony Pictures Classics acquired the North American distribution rights to the movie 2046, from filmmaker Wong Kar Wai. 2046 movie news, cast list and synopsis.

Following a Strong Film Festival Run, "Dallas 362" Gets a Theatrical Release
After a strong film festival run, Scott Caan's movie Dallas 362 is getting a theatrical release. Dallas 362 movie news, cast info, and synopsis.

20th Century Fox Hears a "Who"
20th Century Fox has secured the movie rights to Horton Hears a Who, one of Dr. Seuss' most beloved stories. Fox plans to turn Horton Hears a Who into a CGI-animated film.

Alex Proyas Signs on to Direct "Knowing"
I, Robot director Alex Proyas will direct the movie Knowing, a supernatural thriller.

THINKFilm Acquires a Documentary on Eddie Izzard
THINKFilm has acquired all North American rights to the in-the-works, as-yet-untitled documentary by and about comedy sensation Eddie Izzard.

Stephen Sommers to Helm "Magic Kingdom for Sale"
Universal Pictures has signed Stephen Sommers to direct the movie version of Magic Kingdom for Sale, a series of books from Terry Brooks.

Production on the Movie "Eucalyptus" is Postponed
Production on the movie Eucalyptus, set to star Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman, has been postponed to give the filmmakers time to work on the script.

Eva Mendes Joins "Ghost Rider"
Eva Mendes will co-star in the movie Ghost Rider as Nicolas Cage's love interest.

John Singleton to Helm "Four Brothers"
Director John Singleton is in negotiations with Mark Wahlberg to star in the movie Four Brothers. Four Brothers casting news and storyline.

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