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Ryan Reynolds Reunites with The Nines Writer for Netflix Comedy Upstate
Ryan Reynolds Reunites with The Nines Writer for Netflix Comedy Upstate

Netflix has reunited Ryan Reynolds and John August for Upstate, a new original comedy movie.

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Grease Prequel Summer Loving Is Happening at Paramount
Grease Prequel Summer Loving Is Happening at Paramount

Aladdin writer John August has been hired by Paramount to pen a prequel to the hit 1978 musical Grease.

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AMC's Preacher Preview Introduces Ruth Negga as Tulip
AMC's Preacher Preview Introduces Ruth Negga as Tulip

Ruth Negga's Tulip tries to defend herself in a new sneak peek from Preacher, which debuts later this summer.

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Guillermo Del Toro Developing Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Guillermo Del Toro Developing Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Guillermo del Toro has come aboard to develop and possibly direct an adaptation of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

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Preacher Trailer: Seth Rogen Brings the Cult Comic to AMC
Preacher Trailer: Seth Rogen Brings the Cult Comic to AMC

After debuting a brief teaser earlier this week, AMC released the full Preacher trailer during tonight's episode of The Walking Dead.

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AMC's Preacher Trailer Teaser Reveals First Footage
AMC's Preacher Trailer Teaser Reveals First Footage

Get your first look at Dominic Cooper as Jesse Custer in a brief teaser for Preacher with the full trailer debuting during The Walking Dead.

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Tower of Terror Movie Reboot Planned at Disney
Tower of Terror Movie Reboot Planned at Disney

Disney is seeking a writer for Tower of Terror, based on the hit theme park attraction, with John August providing the treatment.

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Tarzan Adds Djimon Hounsou
Tarzan Adds Djimon Hounsou

Guardians of the Galaxy star Djimon Hounsou will play Chief Mbonga in director David Yates' adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs classic Tarzan.

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Samuel L. Jackson Resumes Talks for Tarzan

Back in 2012, the actor was in talks to play a Civil War vet who teams up with the iconic ape man. It isn't know if he'll still play that same role.

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Christoph Waltz Will Play the Villian in Tarzan

True Blood star Alexander Skarsgard has been confirmed as the title character, with both Margot Robbie and Emma Stone circling the Jane role.

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Preacher Adaptation Is Still Happening Says Director D.J. Caruso

The filmmaker reveals there may be good news about the project soon, but he will likely make Invertigo as his next movie.

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Wonder Adaptation Gets Writer Jack Thorne

R.J. Palacio's best-selling novel centers on Auggie Pullman and how he overcame a facial deformity he was born with.

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Frankenweenie Soundtrack Arrives with a New Song by Karen O
Frankenweenie Soundtrack Arrives with a New Song by Karen O

The singer's original track will be featured on the end credits of Tim Burton's stop-motion animated comedy.

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Frankenweenie 3D Fest
Frankenweenie Opens Fantastic Fest with Poster and New Photo

Tim Burton's stop-motion animated genre comedy will have its world premiere as the festival's opening night film on September 20th.

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Disney Announces the Art of Frankenweenie Travelling Exhibition

The art exhibit will premiere in Barcelona, Spain June 18, and will debut in the U.S. at San Diego Comic-Con July 11.

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Frankenweenie Gets IMAX 3D Release

Tim Burton directs this stop-motion tale about a boy who brings his dead dog back to life, in theaters October 5.

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Director D.J. Caruso Talks I Am Number Four
D.J. Caruso Talks I Am Number Four

The director of this Disney sci-fi adventure discusses working with his talented cast and much more.

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Dark Shadows Shoots This Week!

Johnny Depp reunites with director Tim Burton for their remake of the highly-regarded soap opera featuring vampire Barnabas Collins.

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Preacher Lands Director D.J. Caruso

John August has adapted the screenplay from Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon's graphic novel about a possessed Texas preacher.

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Dark Shadows Wants Michelle Pfeiffer and Helena Bonham Carter

Michelle Pfeiffer is in talks to play Elizabeth Collins Stoddard, while Helena Bonham Carter is circling Dr. Julia Hoffman in Tim Burton's soap opera adaptation.

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