Producers Don Murphy and John Wells have teamed up to option "The Flock," a novel by James Robert Smith.

Susan Sarandon and John Goodman are set to co-star opposite Al Pacino in "You Don't Know Jack," HBO Films' biopic of Jack Kevorkian.

Danny Huston is joining the cast of Universal and Imagine's untitled Robin Hood movie, which Ridley Scott is now directing in England.

Veteran actor Holt McCallany has signed on to Silver Pictures' "The Losers," which Warner Bros. is distributing.

It won't be long before the phones start ringing and the dealmaking at Gersh will begin, as agents and their assistants settle into their new digs in Beverly Hill's Golden Triangle.

David Goodman has been tapped to pen "Hong Kong Phooey," Alcon's take on the Hanna-Barbera cartoon being produced by the company's Andrew Kosove and Andrew Johnson. Rat Entertainment is also producing.

Bruno," the latest R-rated send-up from Sacha Baron Cohen, opened on top of the domestic boxoffice, with an estimated $30.4 million in weekend booty.

With "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" monopolizing family filmgoers from Uruguay to China -- easily replicating its No. 1 overseas showing last round -- it was open season for R-rated newcomer "Bruno" over the weekend.

Submissions for the 16th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations open Monday and close Oct. 28. Nominations will be announced Dec. 17.

Warner Bros. and Kevin Misher are seeking vengeance. The studio and producer are teaming for "Vegas Avengers," an action pic to be written by Black List scribe Soo Hugh.

Abu Dhabi's $1 billion production arm Imagenation has said Doug Liman's "Fair Game," starring Sean Penn and Naomi Watts, will mark a third project to benefit from investment as part of its $250 million production pact with Participant Media.

Universal Pictures U.K. is releasing a re-edit of Sacha Baron Cohen's "Bruno" to secure a "15" certificate and help boost audiences for the boxoffice hit.

Natalie Portman has been cast as the female lead in "Thor," Marvel Studios' adaptation of its comic book featuring the Norse god of thunder.

It's not often I can tell you about a deal this good at Disney World. The new Holiday Inn Hotel in the Walt Disney World Resort, next to the Downtown Disney Marketplace, is offering a $57-a-night deal for the first

Hong Kong lawmakers approved a government plan on Friday to spend HK$3.63 billion ($468 million) expanding the city's Disneyland theme park with Walt Disney, boosting the smallest of Disney's five resorts.

Three Walt Disney World employees have been placed on paid leave as part of the investigation into a monorail crash which killed a 21-year-old train operator over the weekend.

A mea culpa, of a sort, came Wednesday from the Wall Street analyst who was the most prominent (but not the lone) prerelease naysayer about "Up," the Disney-Pixar movie that over the weekend became the studio's second-highest grossing film ever

The Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato are headed back to "Camp Rock," but the sequel to last year's top-rated cable telecast will feature a new director and writer, not to mention a plot that borrows from Shakespeare.

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and Walt Disney Parks and Resorts are combining forces at this year's National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Annual Convention and Career Fair to present an exciting lineup of entertainment, including a sneak preview of

Animation greats Hayao Miyazaki and John Lasseter and directors Robert Zemeckis and Tim Burton will take part in their first ever Comic-Con at the San Diego Convention Center July 23-24. The filmmakers will be on hand to help Walt Disney