Variety currently has an article up discussing the state of war films in the industry right now. Casually placed within is the statement that Michael Mann is still attached to direct For Whom the Bell Tolls. Read the full story

Jason Segel, who’s sudden popularity is thanks to the TV show How I Met Your Mother and Forgetting Sarah Marshall, will now not only have a co-writing credit, but also a cast credit to The Greatest Muppet Move of All Time (not an opinion. that’s the name of it.). The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog has the exclusive. Read the full story

Today we have a few updates on some upcoming films going 3D. Shadow Locked was talking to Roger Christian, the art director on Star Wars and Alien, when an interesting subject came up regarding where Ridley Scott wants to take one of the most unique horror franchises in cinema. Read the full story

New stills of Disney’s Tron: Legacy have emerged via /Film. They mostly consist of shots from the new trailer which will be attached to Alice in Wonderland this Friday. It was also recently announced on /Film that the film will feature 5 scenes in an extended aspect ratio, only in IMAX 3D. Check out the images below. Read the full story

George Lucas was reported to be shooting reshoots for the new movie he is producing called Red Tails, which is being directed by Anthony Hemingway. His earlier credits include HBO’s The Wire. The initial reason behind this was because Lucas and producer Rick McCallum were not satisfied with the footage presented. Read the full story

/Film is reporting that there is a new leader in the race to be the director for Warner Bros. next Superhero film The Flash. The could be direct or Eli Stone and Everwood writer Greg Berlanti. This is an addition to his producer and co-writer credit with Michael Goldenberg. Berlanti was originally attached to direct Green Lantern before Martin Campbell intervened. Apparently, Berlanti has been chasing the ‘Flash’ job for a while. Read the full story

/Film is reporting that Nicolas Cage and Ryan Reynolds will star in Dreamworks next animated feature The Croods. The film is being co-directed by Lilo and Stitch director Chris Sanders and Space Chimps‘ Kirk DeMicco. Cage’s character is said to be a patriarch named Crug, while Reynolds character is forward thinking outsider. Check out the synopsis:

An old school caveman must lead his family across a volatile prehistoric landscape in search of a new home. The outsized flora and fauna are challenge enough, but the real complication arises when the family is joined by an alarmingly modern caveman whose search for “tomorrow” is at odds with our hero’s reliance on the traditions of yesterday.

The movie was initially being created be Aardman Animation before Dreamworks picked it up. The directors say that the movie will delve into “modern conveniences of social structures.” The movie is set to be released March 30, 2012.

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A whole new load of stills were released of Samuel Bayer’s remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street. But first, the new poster from MySpace with Jackie Earle Haley as Freddy Krueger. Read the full story

Apparently, Jesper Christensen, aka Mr. White, will not be returning for the next Bond movie. MI:6 Forums (via Aint It Cool News) says that when asked bout his status in the Bond franchise while at the Berlin Film Festival for A Family he said: Read the full story

Variety is shedding light on an extremely hush hush project. Universal has bought The Something for mid-six figures. This is a lot seeing as though the only thing they’ve heard is a pitch. The pitch (which must have been damn good) was presented by Rodney Rothman who is the youngest head writer ever for ‘Late Night with David Letterman’. He will serve as writer and producer on the project. His previous credits include being Executive Producer on Forgetting Sarah Marshall, producing Get Him to the Greek, and recently selling his script called Early Bird to Paramount. Read the full story