The actor Leonardo DiCaprio is currently in talks to star in a new Hollywood drama, dealing with a CIA agent`s hunt after El Qaeda leader, Osama Bin Laden. The film is based on a novel "Body of Lies" written by David Ignatius.

The Hollywood director and screenplay writer George Lucas announced that the next film in the Indiana Jones series is in early stages of production and is expected to be released by May 21st 2008

The director Spike Lee will direct a movie about James Brown, "the god father of soul", that passed away last week

Steven Spielberg and director, George Lucas have announced that filming for the fourth movie in the Indian Jones series will begin this year and the movie is due to be released in the first half of 2008

It?s not all about play-acting when it comes to dangerous stunts in films starring Jackie Chan. This 52 year old actor, best known for his roles in films such as ?Rob-B-Hood? and other action movies, has hurt himself several times in the past while making movies.

Although James Bond is known for is ability to fight off villains and shut-down global criminal activities, it took online pirates less than 48 hours to take Bond down, and release the new "Casino Royale" film online

Move over 007! Make way for the penguins! An Australian animated muscial comedy has taken the movie world by storm and knocked other top-rated films, including the new James Bond movie, ?Casino Royal?, off the number one spot

The latest James Bond release is scheduled to make it to Chinese theaters on January 30th, and this will mark a great feat for the franchise. "Casino Royale" will be the first 007 flick allowed by the strict Chinese film board ever since "Dr. No" aired in China in 1963.

Ever the jet-setting family, the Jolie-Pitts can now be found in the Indian city of Pume. No, they?re not out to adopt another baby to add to their ever-growing brood

Rome`s first international festival looks to compete with Venice`s esteemed Lido competition, hosting movie stars on the red carpet and offering a little bit of everything for movie lovers.

According to Disney chief executive Robert Iger, 125,000 digital copies of films were sold through Apple Computer Inc.`s iTunes store by The Walt Disney Company in less than a week, generating $1 million.

It was opening night at the Toronto film festival, and Sasha Baron Cohen`s soon to be hit film `Borat` was scheduled for a midnight screening. The red carpet was ready for the stars and their limousines rides, but only Cohen had to make a spectacle.

The entertainment fans just love Lindsay Lohan. So young and yet already done so much work in the entertainment world! The new film she appears in, Bobby, showing in competition at the Venice Film Festival, centres on the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy in Los Angeles in June 1968.

The entertainment industry in China, as probably everything else in that country, is given to the authorities` mercy. The famous film director Lou Ye has been banned from making films in China for five years for submitting an entry for the Cannes festival without government approval.

The 63rd Venice Film Festival will be opened by the entertainment star Scarlett Johansson with the world premiere of her latest movie. The new film, Black Dahlia, is among 21 films up for the Golden Lion award, which was won last year by Brokeback Mountain.

A movie about the horrible murder of British tourist Peter Falconio in the Australian outback is being filmed, with a former star of British entertainment soap opera "Coronation Street" to play Falconio`s girlfriend, Joanne Lees.

Something in cinemas is about to give the US film lovers a lot of entertainment. Eight films directed by the famous Pedro Almodovar are to return to the cinemas a little before his new movie, Volver.

Oliver Stone`s controversial World Trade Center will soon provide a different type of entertainment to the movies fans. Nicholas Cage, the famous entertainment star, is starring in the movie, which tells the true story of two police officers who were thought to have been the last people pulled from the Twin Towers.

In the entertainment industry there is nothing more prominent than having your film selected by the Cannes Film Festival as one of the best in the world. Chatsby Films, the multi-award winning Production Company founded by Adam Matalon and Kevin Burke, is proud to announce that it?s independent film comedy, ?Sex and Camping?, is an official selection of the Cannes Film Festival Short Films Corner.

Train Chartering has a growing list of credits: ?Manchild?, ?The Passer By? and ?Derailed? for the BBC, ?If Only? and ?Green Street Hooligans? for independent film productions, ?Ultimate Force? for ITV, and now ?Nenjil Jil Jil? for Cine Vision Entertainment. Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/UGlnZy1IYWxmLVpldGEtTG92ZS1IYWxmLVplcm8=

Madison`s Distillery Design will be marketing the 2006 Wisconsin Film Festival. Distillery Design, founded in 1996, works with national and regional clients by providing creative and strategic marketing services.

The Atlanta HipHop Film Festival will award the HipHop Pioneer Award to the legendary Jack `The Rapper` Gibson. The festival committee is honored to once again rename the award to this phenomenal entertainment icon.

Claude Monet, one of the most famous and loved impressionist painters and artists will be depicted in a new film.

It`s time for young new filmmakers to try and win a $20,000 scholarship from Muse Media Center. The post-production film facility has announced that it will be offering this scholarship to help provide facilities for independent women filmmakers to finish their work.

Melissa George, the beautiful star of last year`s films The Amityville Horror and Derailed, has just been cast in the new film `The Music Within`. She will be playing opposite Ron Livingston (Office Space).

Memoirs of a Geisha, released in Japan this week as "Sayuri," is little more than a simple love story on one level. The decision to cast Chinese actresses in many of the main roles has caused ripples on both sides of the East China Sea, coming as it does amid tensions over Japan`s and China`s views of Japan`s brutal World War II history.

A new international film foundation/organization has two major Hollywood stars in talks about backing the organization as a figurehead. In addition, a major Broadway star is also considering representing the theatrical side of the foundation with his name.

Anna Wilding, a well-known director and actress, has just produced a feature film `Buddha Wild Monk In The Hut`. The Kushner Locke Company, based in New York and Beverly Hills, has recently acquired the film, as well as all USA TV sales rights.

If you love films, and you adore the world of hi-tech, then you will definitely want to consider attending the world`s only high definition film festival, HDFEST.

Disney is only one of several entertainment companies which are hoping to see their numbers improve due to the vast number of films which come out each year as well as the "sameness" afflicting the market, with movies coming out each year that don`t seem to be any different from the films of the year before.