Rob Marshall is the frontrunner to direct "Pirates of the Caribbean 4," according to The Hollywood Reporter. Gore Verbinski directed the "Pirates" trilogy but is stepping away for other projects....(more)

Raja Gosnell, who helmed "Scooby-Doo" and "Beverly Hills Chihuahua," has signed on board to direct Sony/Columbia's "Smurfs" movie. The film will be released in both 2-D and 3-D on December 17, 2010....(more)

Given that "Uncharted: Drake's Fortune" is available exclusively on the Sony Playstation 3 system, it's not surprising that Sony's Columbia Pictures branch is looking to bring the game to the big screen. The Hollywood Reporter reports that Avi Arad, Charles Roven, Ari Arad and Alex Gartner will produce the project for the studio with Kyle Ward set to pen the screenplay....(more)

Dreamworks is working on a deal to acquire the sci-fi novel "I Am Number Four," the first book in an upcoming six-part series from WME. According to Variety, Michael Bay is being setup to produce and possibly direct the film....(more)

In celebration of the Wednesday, July 15th release of HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE™ - starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson - we're giving away cool prizes from the film for you and your muggle friends! © 2009 Warner Bros....(more)

This week, both Shia LaBeouf and producer Frank Marshall revealed to the British press that a fifth "Indiana Jones" is being discussed among Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Harrison Ford. LaBeouf told the BBC that Spielberg "just said that he cracked the story on it before I left and I think they're gearing that up....(more)

Masi Oka is in talks to direct the project. Gary Whitta will be writing the script....(more)

The Pixar factory is such a giant in animation that even a novice movie fan can probably surmise their own personal lists of which one is their favorite. Pixar’s Up is their tenth feature in their endless streak of successes, and one knows – as a given – that their latest can’t possibly fail with audiences or with the critical community....(more)

A new "Buffy" movie is in the works and it's going forward with or without series creator Joss Whedon. The Hollywood Reporter reports that Roy Lee and Doug Davison of Vertigo Entertainment are working with original movie director Fran Rubel Kuzui and her husband, Kaz Kuzui, on a new "Buffy" movie that will reboot the franchise....(more)