Producer Peter Hoffman has stated that the Looper and Expendables 2 star is already on board the upcoming film adaptation of the 1984 award winning sci-fi novel by William Gibson.
The Oscar winning actor has met with director JJ Abrams but details have been kept at a bare minimum, even for Del Toro himself as to who or what he might be playing.
The acclaimed actor is reportedly joining Aaron Eckhart (Battle: Los Angeles), Sean Bean (Game of Thrones) and Anna Sophia Robb (Soul Surfer) in the upsoming film which puts a grim twist on the children's classic.
The mega ambitious adaption of Stephen King's magnum opus from director Ron Howard's with a trilogy of films and two limited TV series was discontinued at Universal due to budget concerns. Now, a shimmer of hope can be seen in for the television half with the premium cable network seemingly closing in.
According to a recent report, the motion picture company is planning on removing all home releases of the worldwide hit franchise from stores just before the holiday season.
A recent report states that the first IMAX footage from the third and final installment of director Christopher Nolan's Batman film franchise will hit theaters along with the Tom Cruise action film.
Director Craig Gillespie (Lars and the Real Girl, Fright Night) is said to have met with the Green Lantern actress for the role of Elizabeth Bennett in his upcoming horror novel adaptation.
Speculation has run rampant over the past several months regarding the expected iPhone 5 launch announcement from Apple. Now, another insider source predicts official word is only a few weeks away.
Oscars producer Brett Ratner is said to want comedic actor Eddie Murphy to host the 84th Oscars; Murphy is showing interest but nothing has been confirmed yet.
The network, which features acclaimed TV shows Mad Men, Breaking Bad and The Walking Dead, is planning to launch a series of wrap-up talk shows to air after episodes of their various programs.
