TRAILER FOR BBC'S EPIC SERIES "THE HOLLOW CROWN" WITH TOM HIDDLESTON, JEREMY IRONS, BEN WHISHAW, PATRICK STEWART! GEMMA ARTERTON WITH JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE & BEN AFFLECK IN "RUNNER RUNNER"! "EXPENDABLES", "STEP UP", "RED" TO BECOME TV SHOWS!

Online gambling flick RUNNER RUNNER is really getting a steamy cast: "Variety" writes that gorgeous British star Gemma Arterton (PRINCE OF PERSIA, DISAPPEARANCE OF ALICE CREED) has joined pop super star and praised actor Justin Timberlake and Ben Affleck in the story of a Princeton student (Justin Timberlake), who loses his tuition due to an online gaming addiction. He ends up becoming the sidekick to the site's corrupt boss. Gemma will play Justin's...

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TRAILER FOR "LES MISERABLES" WITH HUGH JACKMAN, RUSSELL CROWE, ANNE HATHAWAY! GONG LI IN TARSEM SINGH'S "MARCO POLO"! ZAC EFRON IN "THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU"! GILLIAN ANDERSON & RUFUS SEWELL IN "I'LL FOLLOW YOU DOWN"

Here's a new project with a rather rich cast: as "Variety" reports today, Adam Shankman's comedy drama THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU, in which the story will follow a highly dysfunctional and non-religious family, who has to sit Shivah for seven days as a dying request from their father, has added a lot of new stars - Zac Efron, Leslie Mann (she's currently starring in GOOD CHRISTIAN BITCHES at ABC), Malin Akerman, Jason Bateman, Goldie Hawn, Jason Sudeikis...

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CRAZY TRAILER FOR "TAI CHI O" STEAM PUNK EPIC! BBC'S 'THE LADIES PARADISE"! LUC BESSON'S "MALAVITA" WITH ROBERT DE NIRO! RYAN MCPARTLIN IN "TOUCH" SPINOFF "DAYBREAK"

According to "Digital Spy" one of HOLLYWOOD SPY's fave TV hunks of all times, Ryan McPartlin (CHUCK, LIVING WITH FRAN) will take one of the lead roles in DAYBREAK, which is a  spin-off of popular TV show TOUCH with Kiefer Sutherland.  Loosely connected to its parent series, it will also star Sarah Roemer (The Event) and Ryan Eggold (90210). DAYBREAK is described as "a series of online films... about the magic of technology and a global...

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COLIN FIRTH IN "MAD DOGS AND ENGLISHMEN" & "THE HAPPY PRINCE" WITH RUPERT EVERETT! MALIN AKERMAN & STANA KATIC IN "CBGB"! TRAILER FOR RYAN KWANTEN'S "NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN"! 1ST "ROMEO AND JULIET" HAILEE STEINFELD & DOUGLAS BOOTH PIC

So first I have two British pieces of news today: according to "Screen Daily" Colin Firth will take the lead role in MAD DOGS AND ENGLISHMEN in which he will play famous Noel Coward during his eventful two week-stay at The Desert Inn in Las Vegas in 1955. On the other hand, always amazing Rupert Everett  is planning to make his directorial début with THE HAPPY PRINCE, a biopic of the famous Irish writer Oscar Wilde in which he will take the...

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MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY IS KENNEDY IN "THE BUTLER"! ASHLEY HAMILTON IS VILLAIN IN "IRON MAN 3"! OLIVIA WILDE IN "SQUIRRELS TO THE NUTS"! LOVELY TRAILER FOR "I HEART SHAKEY"

 Last week I told you that new THOR 2 villain will be played by Mads Mikkelsen, and now IRON MAN 3 has also got a brand new rival for the title hero: according to "Variety" hunky Ashley Hamilton (mostly known as one of Shannen Doherty's husbands, George Hamilton's son and Rod Stewart's stepson) could take the role of government cyborg Firepower, the pilot of an experimental armoured suit under the secret mission dubbed Project: Firepower, who...

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HOLLYWOOD SPY SPOTLIGHT ON UPCOMING IRISH & IRISH SET COMEDIES "ANGELS' SHARE", "THE RUNWAY" AND "WHOLE LOTTA SOLE" WITH BRENDAN FRASER!

I bet you will agree with me that the best comedies usually come from the British isles. They have horrid food, bad weather, but they sure do know how to use humour on film. Here are three of the upcoming comedy films from Ireland and Britain.WHOLE LOTTA SOLEWe haven't seen always charming Brendan Fraser much lately, but here he is in WHOLE LOTTA SOLE, which was recently shown at Tribeca Film Festival. The story of the hilarious comedy revolves around...

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GARY OLDMAN JOINS JOEL KINNAMAN IN "ROBOCOP"! PLOT FOR GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S "PACIFIC RIM"! "SHADOW OF THE COLOSSUS" GETS A FILM! MADS MIKKELSEN VILLAIN IN "THOR 2"! VOTE 4 SERBIA AT EUROSONG 2012

It was a big piece of news yesterday, so you've probably heard by now that Gary Oldman has joined the remake of ROBOCOP in which Joel Kinnaman (THE KILLING) will play a Detroit cop who is shot and left for dead on the street. After being turned into a half-man half-robot crime-fighting machine known as RoboCop, he goes on a mission to clean up the Motor City's mean streets. Gary Oldman will play Norton, the scientist who created the title character,...

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TRAILER FOR NBC'S "CHICAGO FIRE" WITH JESSE SPENCER! GAEL GARCIA BERNAL IN "NO"! ETHAN HAWKE IN "PREDESTINATION"! HAILEE STEINFELD IN "WHY WE BROKE UP"! RUPERT GRIN IN "THE NECESSARY DEATH OF CHARLIE COUNTRYMAN"

MovieWeb writes that Sony has bought US rights for a film titled NO which got great praise this year at Cannes. The film is based on a true story: when Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet, facing international pressure, calls for a referendum on his presidency in 1988, opposition leaders persuade a brash young advertising executive, Rene Saavedra (Gael García Bernal), to spearhead their campaign. With scant resources and constant scrutiny...

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NEW SHOW TRAILERS FOR CBS' "ELEMENTARY" WITH JONNY LEE MILLER & ABC'S "ZERO HOUR" WITH ANTHONY EDWARDS! ALEX PROYAS HELMS "GOD OF EGYPT"! DISNEY CANCELS SAOIRSE RONAN'S EPIC "THE ORDER OF THE SEVEN"

Check out the trailer for new CBS show ELEMENTARY which should start airing this Fall starring Jonny Lee Miller as detective Sherlock Holmes and Lucy Liu as Dr. Joan Watson in a modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live with his worst nightmare - a sober companion,...

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SANDRA BULLOCK & MELISSA MCCARTHY ARE COP RIVALS! JUDE LAW IS "DOM HEMINGWAY"! TRAILER FOR ABC'S NEW SHOW "666 PARK AVENUE" WITH VANESSA WILLIAMS & ROBERT BUCKLEY! JAMES MCAVOY IN "THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ELEANOR RIGBY"

Variety says that James McAvoy has joined an unusual double project which will have two films: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ELEANOR RIGBY: HIM and THE DISAPPEAR- ANCE OF ELEANOR RIGBY: HER. Following a married couple from New York, who deal with a emotional, life-altering experience., the story will be explored in both movies, one from the perspective of the restaurant owner husband (James McAvoy), and the second following the wife (Jessica Chastain),...

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RYAN REYNOLDS IS THE NEW "HIGHLANDER"? SAM CLAFLIN, EMILY WATSON, MATTHEW GOODE IN "BELLE"! TRAILER FOR "SKYFALL" JAMES BOND WITH DANIEL CRAIG, JUDI DENCH, RALHP FIENNES, JAVIER BARDEM

Now since even my own private films from the 90's might get their remake in Hollywood :)) it's no surprise that the legendary sf saga  HIGHLANDER will get a reboot too. Well, if TOTAL RECALL, JUDGE DREDD and ROBOCOP are getting new versions, why not this one as well? We already know that the reboot is in the hands of director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo from 28 WEEKS LATER, but the latest update is that Ryan Reynolds is the prime candidate for the...

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