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News Briefs – June 10, 2014

David Harewood, Ian McShane, Gabourey Sidibe and Johnny Vegas have joined the spy spoof  “Grimsby” starring Sacha Baron Cohen.

Lolita Davidovich, best remembered for her role opposite Paul Newman in 1989’s “Blaze”, has joined the cast of “The Longest Ride”. The movie, from Fox 2000, is based on the book by Nicholas Sparks.

Rosa Salazar (“Parenthood”) has joined the cast of the “Divergent” follow-up “Insurgent”.

Eric Warren Singer (“American Hustle”) may write “Red Sparrow”, the espionage film that will reunite “Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” duo David Fincher and Rooney Mara.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead (“Live Free or Die Hard”) and Jeremy Sisto (“Six Feet Under”) are set to star in the new A&E series “The Returned”, which revolves around the disruption that occurs in a small town when people who are thought to be long dead suddenly reappear.

A new trailer for NBC’s “Constantine” reveals that the show has ties to a larger DC Universe.

A new “Transformers : Age of Extinction” TV Spot is online.

A Superman statue is being erected on the set of “Batman vs. Superman : Dawn of Justice”.

Weaver resurrected for Avatar sequels

Weaver, Moranis and Hudson back for Ghostbusters III