--Jack Black, Matt Dillon, Renee Zellwegger and Rachel McAdams are all circling the romantic dramedy "You Are Here" from "Mad Men" producer Matthew Weiner reports Pajiba.
--Michael Mann wants to make a film about the events leading to the Battle of Agincourt in 1415 reports The Financial Times and Deadline.
--Hilary Duff has joined the romantic comedy "She Wants Me". The actress and singer will play an A-list actress who the lead character Sam, portrayed by "The Rocker" star Josh Gad, finds himself in a quandary with when she wants a role written for his girlfriend Sammy (Kristen Ruhlin) reports Variety.
--Kevin and Dan Hageman ("Hotel Transylvania") have sold a Looney Tunes-inspired film pitch says Heat Vision. The film is centered around the fictional ACME warehouse, the manufacturer of everything used by many of the Looney Tunes characters.
--Mark Wahlberg is now in negotiations to play the lead human role in Seth MacFarlane’s feature directorial debut/CGI hybrid "Ted" says Deadline.
- James Franco wants to helm a biopic of poet/Life Savers creator Clarence Crane reports Showbiz 411.
--17-year-old newcomer Suraj Sharma has been cast in the lead role of the film adaptation of Yann Martel's Booker Prize-winning book " Life of Pi" says Variety.
--Jennifer Chambers Lynch ("Surveillance") will helm the thriller "Visibility" says Variety. Allan Loeb wrote the script specifically for Lynch.
--Matthew Broderick, Casey Affleck and Judd Hirsch have all joined the cast of director Brett Ratner‘s action comedy Tower Heist says The Hollywood Reporter.
--Peter Segal ("Get Smart") will call action on the boxing movie "Grudge Match" says Deadline.
--Darren Aronofsky will direct an adaptation of Max Barry's unfinished work "Machine Man" according to Heat Vision.
-Marlon Wayans will play the lead role in the indie comedy "Twinkle, Twinkle" reports The Wrap
--Tom Hardy is circling "Snow White and the Huntsman" opposite perhaps Angelina Jolie The Playlist. ports
--In an official press release from Fox the studio has announced that James Cameron has agreed to make the two-planned "Avatar" sequels as his next films.
--Noted actor Richard Griffith has been cast as George II of Great Britain in "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides says Digital Spy
--Zach Galifianakis will shoot for several days on The Greatest Muppet Movie Ever Made
E Online says
--Robert Zemeckis says that his planned 3--D motion capture film adaptation of The Beatles' Yellow Submarine is moving ahead with filming to take place around April next year via Moviefone
-Pierre Morel (Taken), Sylvain White (The Losers), and Scott Stewart (Priest) are in contention to direct the film adaptation of the board game "Ouija" reports Deadline.
--Marianne Jean-Baptiste is playing an assassin in "Precious" scribe Geoffrey Fletcher's s directorial debut " Violet & Daisy accordining to Black Voices.
--Wesley Snipes will star in and produce The Expendables-like martial arts comedy "Master Daddy" reports Variety.
-Simon West ("Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," "Con Air") is in talks to direct the action thriller "Medallion" says 24 Frames. The story follows a father who has a few hours to locate his daughter who has been kidnapped and locked in the trunk of an unidentified New York City cab.David Guggenheim ("Safe House") wrote the script Clive Owen and Nicolas Cage have been mentioned for the lead
--The great Angela Lansbury has joined "Mr. Popper's Penguins" says Variety. Based upon Richard & Florence Atwater's beloved 1938 children's book It follows Mr. Popper (Jim Carrey), a house painter whose dreams of Arctic exploration prompt him to write letters to real explorers. One of them sends him a penguin, which he keeps in the icebox.Before he knows it, the painter has a litter of twelve beaked birds. They eat voraciously, leading him to form Popper's Performing Penguins, a stage act that goes on tour and creates mayhem at every stop
--An offer is out to Tom Cruise to play a supporting role in the movie version of the hit Broadway musical "Rock of Ages" reports Deadline.
--Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill and Frances O'Connor will headline the Australian psychological thriller "The Hunter" for director Daniel Nettheim says The Hollywood Reporter.
-- Ryan Gosling is confirmed for the political drama based on Beau Willimon's Broadway play "Farragut North"--now called Ides Of March--reports Deadline.. George Clooney co-wrote the script and will both direct and produce the feature which he has independently financed.
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