Hugh Jackman Movie Updates

A slew of new titles wll be offered to foreign distributors at the Cannes Film Market.

Winfrey is mulling an offer to co-star in The Butler, Precious director Lee Daniels' story of Eugene Allen, a black man who worked as butler in the White House, serving eight presidents from 1952 to 1986.

Universal has formalized plans and a December 7, 2012 release date for Les Miserables, the live-action adaptation of the Cameron Mackintosh-produced stage musical that will be helmed by The King’s Speech director Tom Hooper, with Hugh Jackman starring as Jean Valjean and Russell Crowe playing Javert.

Hugh Jackman is gearing up to revive his song-and-dance routine in epic fashion, as thesp is in talks for a lead role in "Les Miserables," which Tom Hooper is onboard to direct for Universal.

Relativity Media announced today that it will release its Untitled Raven Project, directed by James McTeigue and starring John Cusack, on March 9, 2012. Meanwhile, the company's Untitled Farrelly/Wessler Comedy is slated for April 13, 2012.

I'm hearing that Hugh Jackman is director Shawn Levy's first choice to star in 20th Century Fox's Fantastic Voyage, the James Cameron-produced 3D tent pole film.

Disney doesn't release Real Steel until Oct. 7, but already DreamWorks is getting the machinery moving on a sequel to the Shawn Levy-directed drama that stars Hugh Jackman. I'm told the studio has commissioned John Gatins, who scripted the first film, to start on the second installment.

Universal is having a hard time casting the male lead in 'Snow White and the Huntsman." Negotiations Hugh Jackman have ended, TheWrap has confirmed.

Sensing a possible opening with Hugh Jackman because The Wolverine lost its director and a plan to shoot in Japan turned precarious, Universal Pictures has offered Jackman the huntsman role in Snow White and the Huntsman.

Chris Pine, Hugh Jackman, Jude Law, Alec Baldwin and Isla Fisher will voice the lead roles in DreamWorks Animation's 3D epic "Rise of the Guardians."

Carey Mulligan is in negotiations to climb into the passenger seat of the Universal action thriller "Drive," which already has Ryan Gosling at the wheel. "Breaking Bad" star Bryan Cranston is also negotiating to join the cast.

Hugh Jackman won't be knocking on doors this fall in the lead role of Avon Man, the 20th Century Fox comedy that Kevin Lima will direct. I'm told that Jackman has dropped out as the star. That's going to come as pretty good news for superhero fans because Jackman will spend the late fall getting in killer shape to reprise his r ...

Hugh Jackman and Alicia Silverstone have signed on to the cast of "Butter," the Weinstein Company comedy set to begin production later this month.

Nolan North has hinted heavily that Hugh Jackman is in the front-running to play the part of Nathan Drake in the upcoming Uncharted movie. In a telephone interview on the Official Playstation Magazine UK podcast, North explains that, “I would love to do the movie, obviously I’d love to do it as Nathan Drake [...] but I’ve done f ...