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Theo James, Shailene Woodley to star in 'Divergent' film
SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 15 (UPI) -- U.K. actor Theo James is to co-star with Shailene Woodley in "Divergent," a futuristic action film based on Veronica Roth's novel, Summit Entertainment said.
Greg Kinnear, Josh Lawson land 'Anchorman 2' roles
ATLANTA, March 15 (UPI) -- Actors Josh Lawson and Greg Kinnear have joined the cast of the film "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues," now shooting in Atlanta, Deadline.com said Friday.
Colin Trevorrow to direct 'Jurassic Park 4'
LOS ANGELES, March 14 (UPI) -- Colin Trevorrow is to direct and Steven Spielberg to executive produce the next installment in the "Jurassic Park" film franchise, The Hollywood Reporter said.
Actress Anna Kendrick and director Edgar Wright break up
LOS ANGELES, March 14 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Anna Kendrick and British filmmaker Edgar Wright have broken up after dating for four years, multiple sources told Us Weekly.
Iranian officials to sue over films like 'Argo'
TEHRAN, March 13 (UPI) -- A French lawyer says she is helping Iranian officials sue filmmakers behind what they regard as anti-Iran propaganda films such as "Argo," CNN reported.
Meryl Streep stars in colorectal cancer screening PSAs
LOS ANGELES, March 13 (UPI) -- Triple Oscar-winner Meryl Streep will encourage people to get screened for colon cancer in public service announcements to air this month on U.S. television.
Peter Jackson plans online sneak peek of 'Smaug'
LOS ANGELES, March 12 (UPI) -- New Zealand-born filmmaker Peter Jackson will offer a sneak peek of "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" online this month, Warner Bros. said.
Actor Edward Norton to be first-time dad
LOS ANGELES, March 12 (UPI) -- Shauna Robertson, Edward Norton's fiancee, is to give birth to their first child, a source close to the Hollywood actor told UsMagazine.com.
Director Luhrmann's 'Gatsby' to open Cannes Film Festival
CANNES, France, March 12 (UPI) -- Baz Luhrmann's screen adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel "The Great Gatsby" is to open the Cannes Film Festival in France, officials announced.
'Breaking Dawn, Part 2' tops DVD sales chart
LOS ANGELES, March 11 (UPI) -- "Breaking Dawn, Part 2," the final installment in the "Twilight" vampire romance saga, is the top-selling DVD in the United States, Rentrak announced Monday.
Carell says Vegas tourists didn't notice his dazzling 'Wonderstone' look
LAS VEGAS, March 11 (UPI) -- Steve Carell says the outrageous magician he plays in the new comedy "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" may seem out of place everywhere -- except Las Vegas.
LOS ANGELES, March 10 (UPI) -- "Oz The Great and Powerful," starring James Franco and Mila Kunis, swept the weekend box office with $80.278,million in receipts.
LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, March 10 (UPI) -- A famous Afghan actor, Nazar Mohammad Majnonyar Helmandi, was killed in a NATO airstrike in southern Afghanistan, officials said.
Fey recalls job serving cheese steaks before she made it big
NEW YORK, March 9 (UPI) -- Tina Fey may be an award-winning actress, writer and producer now, but she recently recalled a summer job she had as a teen serving cheese steaks at a Pennsylvania pool club so her mother could swim for free.
'Croods' star Cage says he was once in talks to play Shrek
NEW YORK, March 9 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage says he was once in talks with DreamWorks Animation to play the grumpy green ogre in the "Shrek" film franchise, but the role didn't suit him.
Filmmaker Kevin Smith penning 'Clerks III'
LOS ANGELES, March 9 (UPI) -- New Jersey-born writer-director Kevin Smith says he has started writing "Clerks III" and expects it will be "the best film I'll ever make."
Franco to star in 'Of Mice and Men' on Broadway
NEW YORK, March 8 (UPI) -- James Franco said on "The Colbert Report" this week he plans to make his Broadway debut in a staging of John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men."
Christopher Nolan's next movie due out in 2014
HOLLYWOOD, March 8 (UPI) -- Writer/director Christopher Nolan's film "Interstellar" will be co-produced and distributed by Hollywood's Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures.
Actor Michael Caine receives London's highest honor
LONDON, March 8 (UPI) -- British film star Michael Caine has been awarded the Freedom of the City of London accolade, an honor dating back to 1237, the BBC reported.
'Oz the Great and Powerful' sequel already in the works
LOS ANGELES, March 8 (UPI) -- Mitchell Kapner is writing the screenplay for a sequel to presumptive 3D blockbuster "Oz the Great and Powerful," The Hollywood Reporter said.
Mark Ruffalo says he won't play Hulk again until 'Avengers 2'
LOS ANGELES, March 8 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Mark Ruffalo said on Twitter he won't reprise his role of the Hulk until the superhero ensemble picture, "The Avengers 2," which is due out in 2015.
George Lucas talks 'Star Wars VII' casting
LOS ANGELES, March 7 (UPI) -- "Star Wars" creator George Lucas says Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford are in talks to star in a seventh installment of the Hollywood franchise.
Demi Moore requests spousal support from ex-husband Ashton Kutcher
LOS ANGELES, March 7 (UPI) -- Hollywood actress Demi Moore is requesting spousal support from her soon-to-be-ex-husband, actor-producer Ashton Kutcher, TMZ said Thursday.
Carrie Fisher confirms 'Star Wars: Episode VII' role
PALM BEACH, Fla., March 6 (UPI) -- Actress Carrie Fisher has confirmed to Florida's Palm Beach Illustrated she will appear in the upcoming seventh "Star Wars" picture.
Actor Edward Furlong sentenced to 6 months in jail
LOS ANGELES, March 6 (UPI) -- A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has sentenced troubled actor Edward Furlong to 180 days in jail for violating his probation, records show.
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Orb wins the 139th Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky
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Kentucky Derby winning jockey Joel Rosario, and his mount Orb, both enjoy a quick bath after winning the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, May 4, 2013. UPI/Mark Abraham