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"The Looking Glass Wars" author and "There's Something About Mary" producer Frank Beddor spoke with The Los Angeles Times recently and answered a question many have been wondering for months - why in the world is director Ridley Scott ("Gladiator," "Alien") doing a movie based on the Monopoly board game.

Bad news for fans of Stephen King's Dark Tower series - it seems that J.J. Abrams and Damon Lindelof are no longer on the project.

David Fincher will reunite with his "Seven" screenwriter, Andrew Kevin Walker, for a new adaptation of Max Ehrlich's novel "The Reincarnation of Peter Proud," previously turned into a film in 1975.

Out of all the Tekken games I'd have to say Tekken 2 is by far my favorite. I used to jack fools up as Jin, using one of her many cheesy stupid combos that left opponents staggering. But then Tekken 3 came along and I started losing interest. I haven't played the new Tekken 6, so I have no idea if it's just more of  Tekken 5. Tekken 5 seemed cool so I picked it up then played it maybe ten times before realizing I don't care about the series anymore. But a movie? Now that seems cool.

The debut trailer for the upcoming big-budget Prince of Persia: Sands of Time finally gets it debut trailer. See it now! Whether you're a fan of the famed videogame series its based on, there's little doubt that the upcoming ...

Director Ang Lee, he of "Brokeback Mountain" and "Hulk," has stated that he will direct an adaptation of the novel "Life of Pi.""I think I'm going to do Life Of Pi," Lee revealed to DS. "A little boy adrift at sea with a tiger. It's a hard one to crack. I haven't done casting yet," he said. "I'm delivering the first draft. I think I've cracked the structure of the movie and I'll figure out how to do it later. How exactly I'm going to do it, I don't know!"The project was previously circled by filmmakers M.

The trailer for Disney's Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time will be seen in theaters on November 13th, but ComingSoon.net got a sneak peak at the upcoming preview of the epic action-adventure, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Ben Kingsley, Gemma Arterton, Alfred Molina and Toby Kebbell.

Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman's in-the-works "Doc Savage" adaptation has a writer, and his name is Shane Black.

Parents may have fond memories of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book, "Where the Wild Things Are." But if their social-networking postings are any indication, some are not pleased with the movie.

'Where the Wild Things Are' proved a bigger hit with adult audiences than family crowds as the adaptation of Maurice Sendak's children's book debuted at No. 1 with $32.5 million.