"Boston Legal" star James Spader is set to top line NBC's upcoming high-concept psychological thriller series "The Blacklist". Spader will play Raymond 'Red' Reddington, who is described as a dignified, worldly and magnetic former Army intelligence offer who went AWOL. Now the world's most-wanted criminal, Red sees himself as a facilitator … [Read more...]
James McAvoy Talks Upcoming Projects
March 8, 2013 by
Out doing publicity for the London-set crime thriller "Welcome to the Punch," actor James McAvoy recently gave comments about his upcoming projects and cleared up one or two rumors. Asked about reports that he is in talks to star in the upcoming "The Crow" reboot, the Scotsman says: "It's not for real. I don't think it's materialized into … [Read more...]
Could James McAvoy Be The New Crow?
February 25, 2013 by
James McAvoy ("Atonement," "X-Men: First Class") is reportedly circling the long-gestating reboot of "The Crow" franchise at Relativity. Should he accept, McAvoy would star as a musician who is murdered while trying to save his fiancée from thugs. He is brought back from the dead by supernatural forces and seeks revenge. The report indicates … [Read more...]
James Marsden To Join “Anchorman” Sequel
February 21, 2013 by
James Marsden ("30 Rock," "Straw Dogs," "X-Men") is the latest name to join the cast of director Adam McKay's upcoming comedy sequel "Anchorman: The Legend Continues" at Gary Sanchez Productions, Apatow Productions and Paramount Pictures. Marsden will play a rival anchor and nemesis to Will Ferrell’s Ron Burgundy in the sequel. Much of the … [Read more...]
James Franco Turns Stylist In “Beautiful”
January 21, 2013 by
James Franco will star in and direct the biopic "Beautiful People" at Jane and Sheppard Productions and LBI Entertainment. The story follows charismatic playboy and visionary Jay Sebring, a jet-setting hairstylist to the stars and men's grooming pioneer in the 1960s. He also shared a romantic relationship with actress Sharon Tate. Both Tate … [Read more...]
James Bobin To Direct “Tribyville”
December 30, 2012 by
"The Muppets" director James Bobin has signed on to helm the period musical "Tribyville" from Gary Sanchez Productions. Bobin directs from his own script, but plot details are being kept under tight wraps. Disney Pictures is reportedly in negotiations to acquire the project. Will Ferrell and Adam McKay will also likely produce the feature. … [Read more...]
James Wan To Helm “MacGyver” Reboot
November 13, 2012 by
"Saw" and "Insidious" director James Wan is in negotiations to helm the cinematic remake/reboot of the "MacGyver" franchise at New Line. The classic 80's TV series starred Richard Dean Anderson as a resourceful guy who could bring together everyday objects to solve crimes and escape perilous situations. Jason Richman, Brian and Mark Gunn have … [Read more...]
Step Into: James Bond’s London
October 25, 2012 by
We've always wanted to be Bond girls... And one of our correspondents got to do just that, living in James Bond's London for a few days as they celebrate the shadowy figure's 50th anniversary. You can, too. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
James Cameron Hires An “Informationist”
October 24, 2012 by
James Cameron has selected the thriller "The Informationist" as his next directorial effort once he finishes his "Avatar" sequels says Heat Vision. An adaptation of the Taylor Stevens novel, the story centers on a woman born in central Africa who spent her teenage years as a protege of gunners and mercenaries. She has now reinvented herself as … [Read more...]
James Gunn Helms Marvel’s “Guardians”
August 19, 2012 by
James Gunn ("Slither," "Super") has emerged as the top choice to direct the upcoming quirky space superhero saga "Guardians of the Galaxy" at Marvel Studios says Heat Vision. Marvel chiefs are said to be talking exclusively with Gunn right now, settling on him after a long search, but others like Peyton Reed and Ryan Fleck/Anna Boden were still … [Read more...]
