The live action adaptation of the graphic novel Red has finally begun production according to a press release sent out by Summit Entertainment. Yes, the studio behind Twilight has other interests besides the vampire series, and they’re also expecting this film to be a big hit.

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John Malkovich has been a busy bee lately, just coming off his stint in the DC Comics adaptation, Jonah Hex. The actor must have caught the comic book bug because rumor has it that he’ll appear in the Sony flick Spider-Man 4, and his been named as John C. Reilly’s recast in Red. Is he pulling a Ryan Reynolds and forcing himself into every comic movie known to man?

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The live action adaptation of the comic Red is starting to get ridiculous, but in a good way. As we’ve previously mentioned, the cast features Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren, Mary-Louise Parker, and John C. Reilly. Now according to THR, several more talented individuals have hopped on this movie train, including three legends and one evil doctor.

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The cast for the comic book adaptation Red continues to grow. In the beginning it was lonely Bruce Willis signed on to star, and then two Oscar winners decided to join the fun in the form of Morgan Freeman and Helen Mirren. Now, according to THR, John C. Reilly and Mary-Louise Parker have just signed on to do the film as well.

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If the name Robert Schwentke sounds vaguely familiar to you it’s probably because he’s the man behind the Eric Bana, Rachel McAdams project, The Time Traveler’s Wife. After completing that film the busy helmer has had more than enough options thrown his way. According to THR, Schwentke is circling the upcoming Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman thriller, Red. The film is produced by Summit Entertainment (they’re everywhere), and is based off of the WildStorm/DC Comic.

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Here are some interesting things going around the movie world while you were in your Harry Potter world!

• Unrealitymag, came up with something really amusing. What if you take a movie character and replace that character with another movie character from the same actor? It sounds kind of confusing but the photos are definitely worth seeing. Some are really funny. Check them out for yourself and tell us what you think. (unrealitymag)
• Twilight updates for screenscrave fans!! Rotten Tomatoes has a lot of new juice from the sequel to the hit vampire love drama. They spoke with director Chris Weitz who spilled details from New Moon.  Read some of the interview and get full details including the look the sequel will have and Edwards new “sparkling” effect, as well as the music of New Moon. (RottenTomatoes)
• Speaking of Twilight, apparently, Warner Bros. and Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way, are going to be making the Twilight Zone movie. According to Variety, they hired Rand Ravich to right the script. More details available. (Variety)

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If you thought Live Free Die Hard was the swan song for veteran action star Bruce Willis you were wrong. Willis, who just turned 54 is in the midst of finalizing deals to star in three more action centered projects. According to THR, the films in question are entitled Red, Scarpa, and Inventory. Red is a CIA based story, Scarpa is a mob biopic, and Inventory is thriller.

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He’s back! Jack Ryan, Tom Clancy’s answer to James Bond, dominated the last decade with politically charged thrillers starring the biggest names in film. The Jack Ryan franchise has seen many faces come and go, Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, and Ben Affleck being the last in 2002. According to THR, execs over at Paramount want to produce another Jack Ryan pic, and they’ve already hired a writer!

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