21 Jump Street Movie Updates

MGM will become a financial partner on the upcoming Sony Pictures Entertainment film 21 Jump Street

Johnson, the 22-year-old daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, has signed on to "Goats" starring David Duchonvy and Vera Farmiga; Universal's "Five Year Engagement"; and Sony's "21 Jump Street."

Johnny Simmons has signed on for roles in Sony's 21 Jump Street, Summit's Perks of Being a Wallflower and indie The Hand Job.

It looks like Jonah Hill has gotten his wish. ComingSoon.net has confirmed that Johnny Depp will indeed have a small cameo role in Columbia Pictures' 21 Jump Street, which is now filming for a March 16, 2012 release.

Rising star Jake Johnson is ready to re-team with Jonah Hill, as the up-and-coming thesp has been cast as a principal in Columbia Pictures' action comedy 21 Jump Street.

Now it's actor/writer Dave Franco who is building some career steam. He's just been set to play a villain in 21 Jump Street, a film that is getting close to production at Sony Pictures. In fact, it's so close that the inevitable rumors have started on whether Johnny Depp will show up for a cameo.

Rob Riggle is in negotiations to play the main villain in Columbia Pictures' action comedy "21 Jump St."

Brie Larson has landed the coveted lead role of Molly in Sony Pictures' 21 Jump Street, starring opposite Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and Ice Cube. Neil Moritz is producing. Phil Lord and Chris Miller are directing.

Ice Cube is in negotiations to join Columbia Pictures' contempo treatment of 21 Jump Street for Sony. The thesp will star alongside topliners Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum, who portray a pair of undercover cops working in high schools and colleges. Ice Cube will play the duo's leader Captain Dickson.

Sony Pictures Entertainment has confirmed Deadline's November 9 scoop that Channing Tatum will join Jonah Hill and star in '21 Jump Street.'

Channing Tatum has jumped to the top of the list for the lead of Sony Pictures Entertainment's 21 Jump Street. I'm told that Tatum will soon be in negotiations to star alongside Jonah Hill. Production will begin in the spring.

Conan 3D‘s date is now August 19, 2011, which puts it up against Fright Night and Spy Kids: All the Time in the World. That’s a big weekend of 3D. Want to re-think the idea of buying your own $150 3D glasses? No, probably not. Conan 3D stars Jason Momoa, Rachel Nichols, Stephen Lang and Ron Perlman and was directed by Marcus Nis ...

"Easy A" actress Emma Stone is circling Sony's "21 Jump Street" adaptation and is a strong contender to star opposite Andrew Garfield in the studio's "Spider-Man" reboot.

Last week we reported the guys who directed the wonderful Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (Phil Lord and Chris Miller) were attached to write and direct the Lego movie at Warner Bros. Since the original report had very little information about how they planned on bringing Lego to life, I used some connections to get Phil Lord ...