All posts by PHOEBE GALLAGHER

With so much going on this time of year (Nothing like a good mull over the perfect Christmas card for that distant second cousin in Montana), particularly in the world of entertainment, and with the beseeching of content-reading at an all-time high, it’s understandably easy to miss some things sometimes. Here, for those that may [...]

As if the thought of the long-simmering “Justice League” coming to a boil next year – in other words, finally going before the cameras – isn’t exciting enough, Deadline reports that the equally-as-anticipated and just as delayed “Ghostbusters 3″ might also begin it’s shoot next year. With “Ghostbusters” director Ivan Reitman hearing from Paramount that [...]

Nicolas Cage is set to star in a mainstream remake of the Faith-based thriller “Left Behind”. Kirk Cameron starred in the original film, which spawned two sequels. It’s hoped that the reboot will also lead to a trilogy. Veteran stuntman Vic Armstrong will direct “Left Behind”, which begins filming first quarter next year in Baton [...]

Private Practice This current season of the “Grey’s Anatomy” spin-off, consisting of 13 episodes, will be the show’s last. (THR) 666 Park Avenue/Last Resort ABC has ordered two more scripts each of “666 Park Avenue” and “Last Resort”. Whose to say whether the network will commission any more episodes of the low-rating series’ after those [...]

The second full trailer for one of the most anticipated releases of the next couple of months, “Skyfall” has been released. The 23rd James Bond movie is winning rave reviews across the globe, where it has been previewed for select reviewing and interviewing press, and is likely to do big business when it opens in [...]

“How I Met Your Mother” star Jason Segel is doing a, well, Father comedy. Deadline reports that Segel and Drew Pearce have sold Fox on their idea to turn the documentary “The Other F Word”, about aging punk musicians (like Red Hot Chilli Pepper Flea) as they transition into a life of parenthood, while continuing [...]

David Oyelowo (“The Butler”, “Nina”) will play legendary boxer Sugar Ray Robinson in a new biopic from ”Moneyball” producer Rachael Horovitz and ”Game Change” scribe Danny Strong. Deadline says the film, which up-and-comer Oyelowo will executive produce, is based on the Wil Haygood biography ‘Sweet Thunder: The Life And Times Of Sugar Ray Robinson’. Haygood [...]

Warners has acquired the feature film rights to TV and Literary P.I Mike Hammer, Deadline reports. The deal to turn Mickey Spillane’s book hero into a film is a co-production between Film 360 and Thunder Road. The character of Hammer, who featured in 13 books, was said to be super influential on later tough guy [...]

Cruise's next is said to be in the vein of "Back to the Future" [...]

Plus news on a Diane Krueger-Anton Yelchin film, a Kevin Connolly sitcom for CBS, and a new movie for FBI's Fox Mulder [...]

A tweenage version of "The Hangover", about some kids getting up to mischief in Las Vegas [...]

Chronicles the life and career of a woman best known for such hits as "Me and Bobby McGee" and "Piece of My Heart" [...]

Paul Attanasio (“Donnie Brasco”) is rewriting David Ayer’s “Scarface” remake script, says Deadline. The new film, said to combine elements of both the 1930′s and 1980′s versions of “Scarface”, is being produced by Marc Shmuger and Martin Bregman. No director is onboard yet. It may seem like sacrilege and cheek to remake the classic “Scarface”, [...]

Casting Call, the legitimacy of it not known, reveals the two heroes of the franchise's next chapter [...]

Mulligan is a femme fatale who with her boyfriend kidnaps and ransoms the town’s richest man. They bury him in a box and things go horribly awry [...]