darkhorizons.com – Grazeley Film Fund is set to fully finance the comedy "Killing Hasselhoff" for Lotus Pictures, Angelworld and Hoff Productions. The story follows a man trying to win money in a celebrity death pool who hires a hitman to kill former "Baywatch" star David Hasselhoff. Peter Hoare penned the script. Hasselhoff and "Baywatch" producers Michele and Michael Berk are re-teaming for the project which also stars Jon Lovitz as Hasselhoff's agent.

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deadline.com – Myriad Pictures has tapped Richard Loncraine to direct Morgan Freeman and Diane Keaton in Life Itself, a comedy based on the Jill Ciment novel Heroic Measures. Charlie Peters wrote the screenplay, about a long-married NY couple who find themselves swept into an emotional and comical real estate bidding war when they put their beloved downtown apartment on the market — and must come to terms with the possibility of moving from the home where they have spent most of their adult lives. 4 hours 18 min ago via jetli

feedproxy.google.com – Young Thomas Robinson has been cast in what is being described by insiders as a “pivotal” role in Disney’s Tomorrowland, the top-secret project being helmed by Brad Bird. 17 hours 47 min ago via theothersenhman

thewrap.com – After finding himself on the wrong side of the law in "21 Jump Street," Rob Riggle is joining the police force himself. The actor's set to co-star in Luke Greenfield's comedy "Let's Be Cops," which will be distributed by 20th Century Fox. 20 hours 3 min ago via brucelee

deadline.com – Danish director Thomas Vinterberg, whose The Hunt was in the Cannes competition last year, will make his English-language helming debut with the adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s 1874 novel, Far From The Madding Crowd. The UK’s DNA Films is producing with Fox Searchlight, which confirms that Carey Mulligan and Matthias Schoenaerts will star in the new take. 20 hours 47 min ago via brucelee

thewrap.com – Terry Crews and Kevin Nealon have joined the cast of "Blended," a romantic comedy that will star Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, several individuals with knowledge of the production told TheWrap. 22 hours 47 min ago via jetli

feedproxy.google.com – Though director Michael Mann was once slated to direct Gold, a film based on a true story about the 1993 Bre-X Mineral Corporation mining scandal, the project has now fallen into the hands of Spike Lee. The script from Patrick Massett and John Zinman was crafted as a writing sample, but Paul Haggis (the director Crash and The Next Three Days) developed it as a project before getting Mann involved. 1 day 1 hour ago via jetli

fb.indiewire.com – Who ever thought from its modest beginnings that the “Fast & Furious” franchise would ever reach the point where they have villains to face off against in each entry, with each requiring them to jet off to a variety of new and exotic locations. It was Rio for “Fast Five,” and in the most recent entry, “Furious 6,” the crew spent the majority of their time in London and Spain. 1 day 2 hours ago via jetli