April 26, 2024

Ron Howard Is All Bad Robot’s “Got”

Ron Howard has just attached himself as a director to the supernatural drama "All I’ve Got" at Paramount PIctures and J.J. Abrams’s Bad Robot. The film is a remake of Margalit Keren's 2003 Israeli telemovie "Kol Ma She'Yesh Li." Keren penned numerous episodes of "Be’Tipul" which was remade as HBO's "In Treatment". The story follows a young … [Read more...]

Casting: Marsden, Howard, Harden, Speleers

Walk of Shame James Marsden has joined the cast of the comedy "Walk of Shame" for Lakeshore Entertainment and Sidney Kimmel Entertainment. The story centers on an uptight news anchor (Elizabeth Banks), whose prospects for a new job are put in jeopardy after she is locked out after a one-night stand, with no money, phone, or ID. [Source: … [Read more...]

Casting: McConaughey, Howard, Bey, Shue

The Wolf Of Wall Street Matthew McConaughey is the latest to join Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf Of Wall Street" about the rise and fall of stockbroker Jordan Belfort (Leonardo Di Caprio) McConaughey has signed up to play the early boss and mentor to Belfort. Shooting kicks off this month in New York. [Source: The AP] A Girl and a Gun Terrence … [Read more...]

Ron Howard Goes On A “Conquest”

Imagine TV and Showtime are teaming to develop the period drama series epic "Conquest" about the fall of the Aztec empire says Deadline. Ron Howard is attached to direct while he and Brian Grazer will executive produce along with Jose Rivera ("The Motorcycle Diaries") who will work on the script. Set in Mexico in the early part of the 16th … [Read more...]

Howard still leads Canadian curlers at age 50

LANGLEY, B.C. - As Glenn Howard gets ready to turn 50, he is showing that his curling skills have not diminished with age.The three-time world champion from Coldwater, Ont., is keeping Team North America in contention for its second straight World Financial Group Continental Cup title. In the process, he is preparing for another run at the Brier … [Read more...]

DiCaprio, Howard To Play A “Game”?

Leonardo DiCaprio ”has the inside track” to play Alan Turing in "The Imitation Game" which has just been sold to Warner Bros. Pictures says Deadline. Graham Moore’s script deals with Turing, an English mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, computer scientist, criminally prosecuted and chemically castrated homosexual, and tortured soul who … [Read more...]

Ron Howard Opts Out Of “Lost Symbol”

He's filmed two of them, now Ron Howard looks to have bowed out of directing the film adaptation of author Dan Brown's third Robert Langdon adventure "The Lost Symbol" at Sony Pictures reports Deadline. A source tells the site that “Ron told Amy Pascal and Michael Lynton that he was not going to be directing Dan Brown’s novels anymore. He just … [Read more...]