BIG AdminTo be directed by filmmaker John Mathieson (Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven) After Life follows a young woman in a transitional state between life and death, and must keep herself from being buried alive.
Bosworth, 24, is best known for her performances in the films Superman Returns and Blue Crush.
Filming of After Life is to begin later this year.
The script of Sisters of Mercy tells the story of a widowed father who is rescued, after his wife’s death, by her book club. The women soon begin running his life with advice on parenting and dating.
The script was writted by Steve Bloom, who also wrote James and the Giant Peach and Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventures of Pecos Bill.
According to Variety, no date has been set for the filming of the project.
The star and younger sister of Jessica Simpson is denying rumours that she has fallen for Fall Out Boy member, Pete Wentz.
During an interview with Bliss magazine, Simpson said, "On no – we’re just friends. He’s awesome, a very cool guy, He’s a sweetheart. But I’m enjoying the single life right now and enjoying having some ‘me’ time."
Their label, VR, is closing their doors, leaving the White Stripes and Moby free to work with other record labels.
Last Friday V2 laid off its staff, leaving 35 people without jobs. The company now plans to operate as a catalog label, and its parent company, Sheridan Square, plans to focus on digital distribution.
The White Stripes have released five albums during their career, having the most success in 2003 with Elephant. Their single, Seven Nation Army earned them a Grammy for best rock song.
New York singer Moby released his popular disc Play in 1999. More than 10 million copies were sold around the world.
In the film, Billy Bob Thornton plays a NASA astronaut who is forced to retire to save the family farm. The decision means that he will never realize his dream of going into space. He then decides to build his own rocket on the farm, and the government begins to think of him as a threat.
In addition to Thornton, The Astronaut Farmer also stars Virginia Madsen, Bruce Dern and Tim Blake Nelson.
To watch the trailer for The Astronaut Farmer, which opens in theatres at the end of February in America, click here.
The Pirates of the Caribbean star is interested in purchasing the movie rights to Litvinenko’s life. The late Russian spy was poisoned by a radioactive substance on November 1.
The book Sasha’s Story: The Life and Death of a Russian Spy, was written by Alan Cowell and will serve as the basis for the film that Depp would like to star in.
Litvinenko was poisoned after meeting three Russian men for lunch. The spy had confirmed that he had sensitive information regarding the Kremlin.
The two Hollywood actors are concerned that their child could be the target of a kidnapping.
The last time that the child was seen in public was in the arms of her parents on their honeymoon. For that ocaisson, Cruise requested eight bodyguards.
For the wedding ceremony of Cruise and Holmes in Italy, 200 bodyguards and police officers were on hand to protect Suri, her parents, and their many famous guests.
According to Star magazine, Cruise and Holmes are keeping their child under a watchful eye. A source close to the couple revealed, "The world was so obsessed with getting its first peek at Suri, I think Tom and Katie might have decided to keep her under wraps to prevent some wacko from trying to abduct her."
The first artists to participate in the 49th annual awards ceremony to be held on February 11 have been announced.
Additionally, singers Pink and Rihanna, and actors Terrence Howard and Samuel L. Jackson, will be prize presenters.
Ironically, the Dixie Chicks, Gnarls Barkley and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are all competing in the category of best disc of the year.
Singer Mary J. Blige has dominated the nominations by being placed in 9 categories.
The 48 year-old star was a guest on David Letterman’s talk show, where she said that her adoption of a boy from Malawi was saving a life. The child is now living with Madonna and her family in London.
The singer also spoke about the controversy that arose over the adoption, and the continuing legal issues that need to be resolved.
Despite the obstacles, Madonna urged people to consider adopting children from Africa, adding that millions of children needed to be saved.
Several human rights organizations went to court to oppose the adoption of the boy by Madonna, citing that she was being given special treatment due to her star status. Madonna, however, insists that she did not receive special treatment, and added that many problems were caused because many laws on adoption simply didn’t exist. She said, "We were basically creating the laws as we went."
The festival will take place from May 16 through 27, under the leadership of Frears, who directed the films High Fidelity, The Queen, and Dangerous Liaisons, among others.
Frears succeeds Wong Kar-Wai, who held the position last year. In 1987, Frears was awarded the best artistic contribution prize for his work in the film Prick Up Your Ears.
The new president spoke about being selected for the role, saying, "Of course, it’s an honour but it’s also a treat, to be able to watch terrific films from all over the world in such heady surroundings. God Save Cannes! (as well as the Queen)."