Production Begins on It’s Kind of a Funny Story

Acclaimed writer/directors Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck’s new film It’s Kind of a Funny Story begins production in New York City this week. Focus Features holds worldwide rights to the project, which it is co-financing with Wayfare Entertainment. Read...

CS Video: Jim Sheridan on Brothers

ComingSoon.net talks to director Jim Sheridan ( In America , Get Rich or Die Tryin’ ) about his new drama Brothers , a remake of the movie by Susanne Bier starring Tobey Maguire, Natalie Portman and Jake Gyllenhaal. Read More from Source

Exclusive: Up in the Air with Anna Kendrick

ComingSoon.net talked exclusively with Anna Kendrick (“The Twilight Saga”) about Up in the Air aboard a special private American Airlines flight from New York to Los Angeles! During the flight, we were also treated to an in-flight screening...

Syfy Picks Up Stephen King’s Colorado Kid

Syfy has picked up 13 episodes of “Haven,” a thriller based on Stephen King’s novella “The Colorado Kid,” reports Variety . Read More from Source

Fox, McConaughey Team on Rooster

Fox has teamed with Matthew McConaughey to develop an animated TV comedy based on his brother’s life, says Variety . Read More from Source

Christopher Eccleston to Play John Lennon

Christopher Eccleston ( G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra , “Doctor Who”) will play John Lennon in BBC Four’s upcoming “Naked Lennon,” reports Variety . Read More from Source

Michael Jackson’s This Is It Coming to Blu-ray and DVD Jan. 26

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that Michael Jackson’s This Is It will be released on Blu-ray and DVD on January 26th. Read More from Source

News: MW2 given ELSPA diamond sales award

ELSPA has awarded Modern Warfare 2 its highest accolade in the form of a diamond sales award. The Xbox 360 version of the game has become just the 16th to receive the award, which is given to games selling over one million in the UK. Modern Warfare 2...

News: No change for top three best-sellers in UK

Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is still the best-selling game in the UK this week, despite a drop in sales of 32 per cent. According to data from GfK Chart-Track, Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed II and Nintendo’s New Super...

News: MMO CrimeCraft banned in Australia for depictions of drug use

Australia’s Classification Board has refused the release of MMO gang game CrimeCraft as it depicts drugs having a positive effect on a player’s character. The persistent world shooter from Vogster Entertainment was refused classification last...