King Writing The Shining Sequel

November 24th, 2009 South African pin-up TANIT PHOENIX will lead the cast of the upcoming second LOST BOYS sequel after signing on to play a romance novelist who hires COREY FELDMAN's character, EDGAR FROG, to track down a missing family. Feldman is currently in Cape Town, South Africa, shooting the latest movie in the vampire franchise, Lost Boys: The Thirst.

October 28th, 2009 more images more imagesTHE SHINING has been named the most terrifying film of all time in a new poll. The 1980 Stanley Kubrick classic, starring Jack Nicholson as a deranged writer, topped the list of the world's scariest movies ahead of Rosemary's Baby, directed by Roman Polanski.

October 28th, 2009 more images more imagesLONDON - 'The Shining', a 1980 psychological horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick, has topped a new poll of 'The Scariest Films Of All Time'. The film, which is based on Stephen King's novel, stars Jack Nicholson.

October 18th, 2009 VIN DIESEL has laughed off reports he has scrapped his XXX comeback, insisting he will star in the upcoming movie sequel. The action man has been in training for XXX: The Return of Xander Cage since August (09), but reports hit the internet last week (17Oct09) suggesting he had decided against reprising his role.

October 11th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's illuminated white glove has raked in a whopping 44,300 pounds at a Hollywood auction. The mitt got popularised after the King of Pop wore it on his 1984 Victory Tour, reports The Sun.

October 2nd, 2009 Seminal horror movie BLAIR WITCH PROJECT is set for a 10th anniversary sequel, with the original directors behind a new concept. The low-budget 1999 movie was an instant cult hit and now co-directors Ed Sanchez and Dan Myrick have revealed they plan to follow the success of the original.

September 28th, 2009 Filmmaking duo THE COEN BROTHERS are considering making a sequel to their 1991 movie BARTON FINK. John Turturro played a frustrated 1940s playwright suffering writer's block in the dark comedy, one of the brothers' first box office hits, and now, 18 years later, the Coens admit they've been fantasising about catching up with the character.

September 24th, 2009 The hot pants, leather biker suit and sweaty tank top MEGAN FOX wore in the TRANSFORMERS sequel are to be auctioned off as part of a massive film prop and costume sale. More than 100 items from Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen will go under the hammer at a Profiles In History sale in California next month (Oct09).

September 11th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood superstar Will Smith and actress Charlize Theron have signed up to reprise their roles in a sequel to the movie "Hancock", according to a new report. The pair starred in the 2008 superhero movie, which saw Smith as producer too.

September 10th, 2009 WILL SMITH and CHARLIZE THERON have signed up to reprise their roles in a sequel to HANCOCK, according to a new report. The pair starred in the 2008 superhero movie, which Smith also produced, and it went on to net more than $600 million (£400 million) at the worldwide box office.

September 2nd, 2009 Newlyweds JENNA DEWAN and CHANNING TATUM are celebrating the early months of marriage by writing a screenplay together. The loved-up couple, who starred together in dance film Step Up, has started work on a movie musical.

August 26th, 2009 Quirky funnyman RAINN WILSON is writing his first novel. The Office star, who played a college professor in the Transformers sequel, will release Soul Pancake through publishers Hyperion at the end of 2010.

August 7th, 2009 G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA action star CHANNING TATUM is writing his own fantasy musical. The actor showed off his fancy footwork in 2006 movie Step Up and he reveals he's been working on a song and dance project in his spare time.

July 25th, 2009 Oldman dishes on 'Dark Knight' sequel shootingSAN DIEGO — Gary Oldman had come to Comic-Con to support "The Book of Eli," but is dishing about "The Dark Knight" instead. The 51-year-old actor says the sequel to Batman the mega-hit will start shooting next year and likely be released the following.

July 3rd, 2009 James Frey writing teen science fiction novelsNEW YORK — James Frey (FRY) is writing for young people, and Hollywood has signed on. Frey, a former screenwriter best known for his discredited memoir "A Million Little Pieces," is collaborating on a four-book series of teen science fiction novels that HarperCollins will publish.