Marvel Studios sponsored a Global Twitter Chat on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 with cast members and the director of “Marvel’s The Avengers,” The 30-minute live tweeting event features writer/director Joss Whedon and cast members Tom Hiddleston, Clark Gregg & Samuel L. Jackson.

Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment have found their villain for Despicable Me 2, the fast-tracking sequel to their 2010 blockbuster. The studio announced today that veteran actor Al Pacino is joining the production and will face off against Steve Carrell's character (and his little yellow minions). The film will also feature the voices of Kristen Wiig...

Top Shelf offers news of re-releases of Lost Dogs and The Pterodactyl Hunters in the Gilded City, movie update on Too Cool to be Forgotten, and another award for Infinite Kung Fu...

Dimension Films is one step closer to bringing Number 5 alive on the silver screen. The studio has announced that they've brought in recent Disney writer program graduate Matt Lieberman to flesh out a scripted adventure for Short Circuit, the remake of the 1986 hit. Lieberman will be working with director Tim Hill (Alvin and the Chipmunks). The original's David Foster will be producing alongside Brian Mannis...

A week after Lily Collins was forced to bow out of Evil Dead, Variety has confirmed that Sam Raimi's Ghost House Pictures has found its new sole lead star. Red Riding Hood's Shiloh Fernandez is the sole thespian to be confirmed for the remake which director Fede Alvarez will begin shooting in New Zealand shortly. Rodo Sayagues penned the screenplay while Diablo Cody also came on board for some rewrites...

 I can't say the found-footage format of Chronicle was particularly impressive, but the rest of the film is a minor revelation. Imagine the X-Men without Professor X or, more accurately, what three teenage boys with superpowers might look like in the real world...

Director Darren Aronofsky may have found his Noah. Deadline reports that the director wants Russell Crowe and Liam Neeson to join his fast-tracking reimagining of the biblical tale, with the former star likely in contention for the title role. While no deals have been met at this time...

The CW has chosen their new Green Arrow.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, actor Steven Amell will wield the bow for the upcoming pilot.

The long in development Candy Land movie could finally be moving forward and moving studios.

The project could slide from Universal to Sony and feature Adam Sandler in the lead role.

Rich Johnston has written a series of four stand-alone comic books parodying the Avengers, which will be released this April, piggybacking on the release of the movie...

The Amazing Stories Project is giving away a copy of Daniel M. Kimmel's Jar Jar Binks Must Die to someone with sufficient movie knowledge...

Platinum Studios, Inc. announced today they are now developing a big screen adaptation of comic book series "The Weapon." Scott Rosenberg, CEO of Platinum Studios and producer of Cowboys & Aliens, will act as producer on the film."The Weapon&quot...

 I had another look at director Ti West’s The House of the Devil after my viewing of The Innkeepers. It confirmed his thoughtful approach and helped explain why his films are so distinctive. Both of them explore more old fashioned notions of horror. Both emphasize atmosphere and location over buckets of gore...

If you're tuning in for the Super Bowl this Sunday, you can expect a lot of ads. Including among them will be trailers for some of the year's most anticipated films, including John Carter.

The Stretch Armstrong movie has found a new studio home at Relativity, according to the Hollywood Reporter.