Morgan Freeman may join espionage comic adaptation Red

Morgan Freeman is currently in negotiations to star opposite Bruce Willis in Summit Entertainment’s espionage thriller Red, to be based on the three-book WildStorm/DC comic series, according to Variety. Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian are producing the film, with DC’s Gregory Noveck on board as executive producer. Erich and Jon Hoeber are writing the ….

Clint Eastwood’s Invictus to open in December 2009

Warner Bros. recently announced that Clint Eastwood’s South Africa-set drama Invictus, will open nationwide on December 11, 2009. Eastwood directed by four-time Oscar winner Clint (Million Dollar Baby, Unforgiven), the film stars Oscar winners Morgan Freeman (Million Dollar Baby, The Dark Knight) and Matt Damon (Good Will Hunting, the Bourne trilogy). “Invictus” tells the inspiring ….

Matt Damon to star in sci-fi love story written by Bourne Ultimatum scribe

Universal is looking to work with Matt Damon on his next film project, after the success of the ‘Bourne’ series of films – a franchise which has another sequel in the works at the studio. The distributor is finalizing a deal for Damon to star in The Adjustment Bureau, which is described as a contemporary ….

The Dark Knight to be first BD Live-enabled title from Warner Bros.

The critically-acclaimed blockbuster The Dark Knight, hits the street on December 9th as Warner Bros.’ first home entertainment release to include Internet-enabled interactive features exclusive to the Blu-ray format. The Dark Knight Blu-ray takes advantage of next-generation technology through BD-Live, which is accessible through internet-connected Blu-ray players (including PlayStation 3). Warner Bros. BD-Live allows users ….

Million Dollar Baby film review

It is very easy to get caught up in Million Dollar Baby’s seemingly by the numbers approach, which would still turn out to be a compelling yet not quite innovative boxing movie. But then, right when the formula calls for Rocky to start shouting “Adrian! Adrian!” with eyes swollen shut and arms raised in victory, ….

Evan Almighty’s latest and greatest…including the full length trailer

Tom Shadyac (Bruce Almighty, Patch Adams, Liar Liar) directs Steve Carell, Wanda Sykes, John Goodman, and Morgan Freeman as God, in the sequel Evan Almighty. In the new film, Congressman Evan Baxter (Carell) is contacted by God (Freman), who tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great flood. Take a look at ….

Evan Almighty Exclusive Trailer Premiere

Steve Carell (The Office, The 40 Year Old Virgin) stars in another get your pants wet funny comedy called Evan Almighty. In this sequel to Bruce Almighty, God (Morgan Freeman) charges Congressman Evan Baxter (Carell) with building a giant ark. Evan Almighty hits theaters on June 22, 2007. Check out the trailer for the Tom Shadyac (Liar Liar, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective) directed filmRIGHT ….

Weinstein Company and Village Roadshow Strike Distribution Deal

The Weinstein Company announced today a multi-year deal with Roadshow Films to distribute upcoming motion pictures released by The Weinstein Company throughout Australia and New Zealand. The announcement was made jointly by Glen Basner, president, international for The Weinstein Company and by Joel Pearlman, Managing Director of Roadshow Films. The Weinstein Company recently closed a deal with TFI to ….

Freeman and the Feast of Love

According to Variety, Morgan Freeman is in talks to star in the drama The Feast of Love for Lakeshore Entertainment. The Feast of Love will be based on a Charles Baxter novel about a community of friends in Oregon and the sometimes painful incarnations of love. Freeman would play a philosophy professor named Harry Scott. Director Robert Benton (who won an Oscar for Kramer vs. Kramer) recently ….