HBO Plans Series Based on The Last Tycoon

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Jeff

HBO plans to adapt F. Scott Fitzgerald’s final and unfinished novel, The Last Tycoon, into a series. Captain Phillips and The Hunger Games screenwriter Billy Ray is set to do the adaptation. HBO’s take centers on Monroe Stahr, Hollywood’s first wunderkind studio executive in the 1930s as he climbs to the height of power, pitting him against his mentor and current head of the studio. With Stahr as a focal point, the series will unveil the true violence, sex and towering ambition of Hollywood in the 1930s. Continue reading →

Kate Walsh Is Going for Laughs in Bad Judge Pilot

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Jeff

Actress Kate Walsh, who starred in ABC’s Private Practice which ended after six seasons, is leaving “medicine” and taking up comedy. NBC has ordered a pilot for Bad Judge, a single-camera comedy starring and executive produced by Walsh. The show was developed by Will Ferrell and Continue reading →

Downton’s Dan Stevens Lands Lancelot Role in Night At The Museum 3

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Jeff

Downton Abbey’s romantic lead Dan Stevens will play a pivotal role in Fox‘s Night At The Museum 3, according to Variety. Stevens has been cast as Lancelot for the film, which is set in London and will go into production early next year. Continue reading →

Bright Young Things Series Coming to ABC

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Jeff

Flappers. Mansions. Champagne. Murder? ABC has just green-lit a new series based on the popular Bright Young Things novels by Anna Godbersen. The story follows two girls, Letty Larkspur and Cordelia Grey, as they leave their small Midwest town for the glitz and glamour of New York City. Continue reading →

ABC Buys Crime Drama From Patricia Cornwell, Matt Gross & Stephanie Sengupta

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Jeff

Bestselling novelist Patricia Cornwell, best known for her Kay Scarpetta series, will launch a crime franchise with ABC, according to Deadline Hollywood. Cornwell, known for strong female characters in her novels will take a new character to TV. Continue reading →

Vince Vaughn Changes Pace And Delivers For DreamWorks At ‘Delivery Man’ Premiere

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Jeff

Hoping to gain some traction not only at the box office but also this awards season, DreamWorks and Disney unveiled their holiday comedy Delivery Man on Sunday night at the El Capitan in Hollywood. Continue reading →

Jason Bateman Sinks Teeth Into The Family Fang

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Jeff

Actor Jason Bateman is set to star in and direct The Family Fang, an adaptation of the Kevin Wilson bestseller. Nicole Kidman will also star in the film, which will start shooting next year. Continue reading →

Ryan & Blake: It’s a Super Love

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Jeff

Super heroes always seem to get the girl. And Ryan Reynolds is no exception since he got his girl, the dazzling Blake Lively. From a vampire hunter to Deadpool to Green Lantern, Ryan Reynolds has been swooping women off their feet his whole career–while looking good doing it.

Reynolds started off on the small screen. He played the lovable Berg on the indie hit show Two Guys, A Girl, and A Pizza Place. Following the success of the sit-com, Reynolds was cast as the title character in National Lampoon’s Van Wilder. Continue reading →

Hollywood’s Super Hot Heroes

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Jeff

Hollywood is rolling out the red carpet for the biggest super hero blockbusters. The stars are shining brightly for these upcoming films and we’d like to point out some of our favorite Hollywood Super-Hot Heroes! Continue reading →

Edith Head: Creating the Costumes for Hollywood’s Most Beloved Characters

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Jeff

Edith Head is a fashion icon in her own right, having styled legendary actresses in the prime of Hollywood. Using forged sketches to land her first job at Paramount in 1924, Edith went on to create iconic costumes in Hollywood movies. Continue reading →

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