Alex Heineman Movie Updates

Liam Neeson will next star in Retribution, a remake of the Spanish thriller El Desconocido

Paramount has prevailed in a seven figure deal to develop a movie out of The Corporation: An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld.

StudioCanal has acquired the Stephen Harding World War II nonfiction book The Last Battle: When U.S. And German Soldiers Joined Forces In The Waning Hours Of World War II In Europe.

DreamWorks has acquired The Travelers, the latest thriller by New York Times best-selling author Chris Pavone.

Affleck is in negotiations to star in, direct and produce Line of Sight, an action project at Warner Bros. that is being produced by Joel Silver and Andrew Rona.

The sky’s the limit for Dark Castle, which has picked up Non-Stop, an airplane thriller spec from writers John Richardson and Chris Roach. Jeff Wadlow is set to direct.

Now Heat Vision has learned that yet another "found footage" project has been shelved -- but this time another company is negotiating to pick it up in turnaround. Yes, the space race is still on.

Warner Bros. Pictures is going to war in the future, snapping up Colin Treverrow's script "World War X" and setting it up with Silver Pictures and Benderspink.

"Project X" has got tongues wagging in Hollywood. Warner Bros, Todd Phillips and Joel Silver are mobilizing a raunchy comedy with a $12 million budget, a hard R-rating, under that working title.

"Twilight" thesp Ashley Greene is heading for a haunting -- she's in talks to star in "The Apparition" for Joel Silver's Dark Castle genre label.