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According to Variety, Neil Gaiman's upcoming graphic novel Hansel And Gretel with illustrator Lorenzo Mattotti is being option even before its release this October 28th by the trio of Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey and Juliet Blake This is the same trio that produced the recent film The Hundred Foot Journey. Hansel And Gretel will be a[...]

Add another potential project to Steven Spielberg's plate, and another potential reunion as well The Film Stage reported, and the trades are now backing up, that Spielberg is interested in directing an untitled Cold War thriller that is set up at Dreamworks. While TFS reported Spielberg had been meeting with Daniel Day Lewis about starring in[...]

The last time Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner worked together, they birthed Lincoln (and Munich before that), so I think this is very good news Variety reports though it's not his next film, Spielberg has added historical drama The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara to his slate, which was adapted by Kushner from the David Kertzer[...]

… and Fox wants to let him, because how do you say no to Steven Spielberg? Deadline reports that after dropping Robopocalypse and American Sniper and maybe Montezuma, Spielberg has his eyes on a new version of the classic Leonard Bernstein musical instead Well, maybe It seems like this one has only gotten as far[...]

On Forbes' list of the 10 Most Influential Celebrities, there are many familiar names including Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ron Howard, Oprah Winfrey, Rush Limbaugh, Dr Mehmet Oz and… Stan Lee. The magazine ranks him at #9 and gives The Man a influential rating of 37% and says, "Maybe it's all those cameos in Marvel movies[...]

Blake Northcott writes for Bleeding Cool: What are you trying to get made? A comic book? A novel? An HBO mini-series about a psychic elf detective and his zombie sidekick? It doesn't matter how simple or how complicated the premise is: you have to be able to sell it in an elevator. Allow me to elaborate. Imagine you[...]

Next month will bring the announcement of the 2013 Golden Globes winners, and for those who would like to start placing their bets early we now have the full list of nominees. Only one of the two Abraham Lincoln biopics released this year have made it onto the list, and it's Steven Spielberg's slightly more sober,[...]

Who will direct the next Star Wars? Not these guys, it seems: We can now cross three names off of the big list of everybody who might direct the next Star

Is the general public ready for an Abraham Lincoln biopic without vampires? The first full trailer for Steven Spielberg's Lincoln was released back in September and had a very dignified tone to it, with Oscar winners jostling each other aside as they crowded onscreen to take their own turn at making dramatic historic speeches American History[...]

Patrick Dane writes for Bleeding Cool The new, two minute TV trailer for Steven Spielberg's Lincoln premiered during the presidential debate on US TV last night. Some nice stuff in there, I think, but the trip through some of history's greatest moments is a little quaint, and the music makes some of it seem a little bit[...]

Indiana Jones and the IMAX Upscale of Doom.

Steven Spielberg also considered Robert Duvall, who said he'd rather play Quint. Even after the crew eventually got the full-size mechanical shark working, it still could never move its tail to the right. During the shoot, Murray Hamilton (Mayor Vaughan) was attacked by a skunk while walking home one evening He'd mistaken it for a cat, and[...]

Paul W Franklin writes for Bleeding Cool about the life of an Extra. "It's called War Horse, let's get to the war!" This is what someone called out in the

Paul W Franklin writes for Bleeding Cool about the life of an Extra. Recently I've been pootling around the East coast of Australia, in a rather carefree

The original story is from the pen of Richard Matheson, the author of I Am Legend and it first appeared in one of the classic sci-fi pulp magazines before hitting the screen as an early Sixties Twilight Zone episode. With that kind of stellar pedigree, and with Steven Spielberg overseeing the project as executive producer you'd[...]

Caveat in place, let's make way for Jurassic Park 4! Wahey, dinosaurs and that! The Hollywood Reporter has uncovered some meetings going on between Steven Spielberg and Mark Protosevich, in which the director and writer are kicking around some early ideas for another installment in the Jurassic Park franchise A sequel has been on the back[...]