Cross Creek Pictures Movie Updates

Cross Creek has tapped Dracula Untold director Gary Shore to helm historical drama The Great Game movie about the Nobel family.

Jennifer Lawrence is gearing up to play Jazz Age icon Zelda Fitzgerald.

Sony Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures and Macro are in final negotiations to land Inner City. They are making a production commitment on a dramatic thriller that Nightcrawl.

The video game franchise Backyard Sports will be turned into a feature film by Cross Creek Pictures and Crystal City Entertainment.

Tony Kushner has come aboard to adapt He Wanted The Moon, a memoir by Mimi Baird and Eve Claxton.

Domhnall Gleeson is in talks to join Tom Cruise in the Universal, Imagine and Cross Creek co-production Mena.

Johnny Depp is ready to get back to work setting up Alcon Entertainment's Transcendence and Black Mass as his next two projects.

Cinedigm Entertainment Group has acquired all U.S. distribution rights to Arthur Newman, one of most highly anticipated films at this year's Toronto Film Festival.

The Dark Knight Rises star Christian Bale is in early negotiations to star in Todd Field's The Creed of Violence.

The team behind British horror hit The Woman In Black, starring Daniel Radcliffe, are re-uniting to produce a follow-up.

Chris Hemsworth will get behind the wheel to star in the role of British Formula One driver James Hunt in Rush, the Peter Morgan-scripted drama that shapes up as the next directing effort for Ron Howard.

Cross Creek Pictures has stepped up to finance A Walk Among the Tombstones, an adaptation of the Lawrence Block novel that seemed to have been put to rest more than a decade ago. DJ Caruso is in discussions to direct a script by Scott Frank. It is one of two pictures Caruso is considering for his next film.

Focus Features Intl. has boarded international sales for an untitled Colin Firth and Emily Blunt dark comedy helmed by Dante Ariola.

Eli Roth is at the center of Clown and Aftershock, two horror projects that have just been set up to be fully financed by Cross Creek Pictures and Vertebra Films.

Exclusive Media Group and Cross Creek Prods. have stepped forward to finance and co-produce George Clooney's "The Ides of March." They will join Clooney and Grant Heslov's Smoke House and Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way, which are producing.