IFC Films has acquired US distribution rights to the prison break film “The Escapist,” starring Brian Cox and Joseph Fiennes and directed by tyro helmer Rupert Wyatt. The film premiered stateside at Sundance in 2008 and will be released in April of this year. Pic has already opened in the U.K., where it received a [...]

Hollywood actor Joseph Fiennes amazed pupils at a remote school when he dropped in to a drama class. The Shakespeare in Love star took a workshop on Romeo and Juliet with 35 11- to 18-year-olds at Shebbear College, near Torrington, Devon. He is working on a film based on a book by its head of [...]

Vertigo Films have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of The Escapist on 9th February 2009. Extras include: Audio Commentary with Rupert Wyatt and Dominic Cooper The Making of The Escapist Behind the Scenes Theatrical Trailer Storyboard Comparison Amazon UK price: £8.98. Make sure you get your copy! Source: DVD Times

Brannon Braga, one of the co-creators and executive producers of “Star Trek: Enterprise”, gave the SyFy Portal some more details on Flash Forward: Each season will begin with a vision, and will end when the vision comes to pass. Ultimately, it will question fate versus free will, and exactly how big a role the individual [...]

While promoting his new film, The Unborn, director David Goyer talked a little about his upcoming projects. He gave some new details on Flash Forward: The next project directing-wise is I co-wrote a pilot for ABC called Flash Forward with Brannon Braga, I’ll be directing that in February and we just cast Joseph Fiennes and [...]

Joe is being considered for a new project, billed as “the Spanish Joan of Arc”. Cillian Murphy and Jonathan Rhys Meyers are also being considered for the role of LT, General Sir Arthur Wellesley (later Duke of Wellington). Other possible actors attached to the film are Natalia Tena (who played Tonks on the last Harry [...]

I’ve just added the only available still for Joe’s upcoming dramedy, Against the Current, starring himself, Michelle Trachtenberg, Elizabeth Reaser and Justin Kirk. The film will premiere next month at the Sundance Film Festival. Click below to see the picture: Gallery Link: » ‘Agains the Current’ Production Stills

Sonya Walger has landed the female lead in ABC’s hot drama pilot “Flash Forward,” while Christine Woods also has been cast in the project. Based on Robert J. Sawyer’s sci-fi novel, “Flash” chronicles the chaos that ensues after everyone in the world passes out for 2 minutes and 17 seconds and has a vision of [...]

“Shakespeare in Love” star Joseph Fiennes will play the lead role in ABC’s hot drama pilot “Flash Forward,” a sci-fi project eyed as a potential companion to “Lost.” John Cho, of “Harold & Kumar” fame, is in negotiations to co-star. Based on Robert J. Sawyer’s sci-fi novel, “Flash” chronicles the chaos that ensues after everyone [...]

Joseph attended ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ VIP Reception held at the St Martins Lane Hotel, in London, last night. He was accompained, once again, by his beautiful girlfriend Maria Dolores. Click below to see the pictures. Gallery Link: » ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ VIP Reception