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Veteran actress Dame Helen Mirren has been roped in to star in the big screen adaptation of comic book series Red.

The veteran actress will be in good company. Source: Variety Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren has joined Morgan Freeman and Bruce Willis in Summit's Red , a new espionage thriller that is set to hit theaters in November 2010.

Time: 2009 Nov 16 19:00 - 21:10 Summary: USA/UK/France. 2009. 127 minutes. Language: In English.

Australian director Baz Luhrmann's outback epic "Australia" was passed over on Wednesday for the top film awards in his home country, presented by the Australian Film Institute.

HE has clashed with the press and has a reputation as a firebrand, but Russell Crowe's aggression is the driving force that has landed him some great roles, the latest as a journalist in Kevin Macdonald's State Of Play, finds Will Lawrence RUSSELL Crowe has held down a number of different jobs in his time.

Focus Features announced today that French actor Tahar Rahim , the lead actor in my favorite foreign film of the year, Jacques Audiard's Un Prophete , has been cast in The Eagle of the Ninth , his first big role since breaking out at Cannes earlier this year.

Home : Features : Movies : Evan Rachel Wood to star in Robert Redford-directed drama Evan Rachel Wood to star in Robert Redford-directed drama 19-Oct-2009 Written by: Sari N. Kent Evan Rachel Wood, who starred in the Academy Award nominated drama 'The Wrestler' will next be starring in a historical drama produced by Academy Award winning director ...

Columbia has purchased the rights to the novels and British mini-series "Red Riding" about power and police corruption framed around the investigation into the disappearance of several young girls.A The studio is negotiating with Ridley Scott to direct the film and with Steve Zaillian to write the screenplay.A If they both sign on, it will be their ...

Stumped at the video store or on Netflix? Here are some recent releases to tempt your DVD dollar: * 'Duplicity' - One of my favorite films of the year.

JASON Bateman is enjoying the best of times. Not so long ago he was in the worst of times.

Dr. Maya Angelou is alive and well and will appear in Iowa. According to the Examiner says she feels sorry for the person that has so little of a life that he or she would stoop to such a low as to report a false death.

As we reported earlier, Universal Studios is being reorganized. Those of you waiting for a remake of The Wolf Man are in luck; the project is still on.

This is the story that will not go away. Even if you are not a conspiracory theorist, so much of what has brought the focus of the entire nation to this little town runs right through the heart of every town hall meeting, every defiant soccer mom and every "refusenik" health care worker in New York and New Jersey.

The free courtyard movies are back at CocoWalk on Friday night, October 2. At 8 pm: "Monsters VS Aliens" The world's most unlikely heroes are on a mission to save the Earth in this new DreamWorks Animated movie.

Find The Truth! Features: DVD, English, Dolby, Dolby Digital Academy Award-winner Russell Crowe leads an all-star cast, including Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams & Helen Mirren in the gripping thriller about deception, manipulation & corruption.

Steven Soderbergh's version of the true tale about an Illinois whistle-blower who wreaked havoc on his employer, Archer Daniels Midland, holds our interest when not getting bogged down in the dirty details of the agricultural-business behemoth.

A magazine for lovers of the silver screen has collated a top ten list of the rules for those wishing to get ahead in movie journalism.

Russell Crowe has explained why he loves working with renowned filmmaker Ridley Scott.

THEY may have filmed a sex scene together on the upcoming blockbuster Robin Hood but it seems even that didn't qualify Russell Crowe a VIP ticket to Cate Blanchett's sell-out Sydney Theatre success, A Streetcar Named Desire.