Warner Bros. is quickly casting up its adaptation of Katsuhiro Otomo's seminal manga AKIRA.

Bill Nighy (PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN) is in talks to play the villain in I, FRANKENSTEIN, reports Variety.

Steven Soderbergh has been looking for a lead for his THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. adaptation and now Deadline.com reports that he is eying his MAGIC MIKE actor Channing Tatum.

Voice actor, author and audio engineer Dan Friedman shares his list of 10 important tips for getting the best efforts and best results from your voiceover sessions.

Max Irons (RED RIDING HOOD) has been cast as the second male lead in the big screen adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's THE HOST, reports EW.

Sacha Baron Cohen is in talks to join the impressive cast of Quentin Tarantino's DJANGO UNCHAINED, reports Variety.

Danica McKellar (The Wonder Years, The West Wing) and Olympic speed skating champion Apolo Ohno will take on a deadly mythical beast in the new Syfy Saturday Original Movie Tasmanian Devil, which will begin production in British Columbia this month.

Jake Abel is the top choice to join his LOVELY BONES co-star Saoirse Ronan in the big screen adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's THE HOST, reports Deadline.com.

Emilie de Ravin, Claire from LOST, has joined the cast of ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME, reports TV Guide.

Hayley Atwell (CAPTAIN AMERICA) has joined the cast of THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN NEMO, reports Deadline.com. She joins David Morrissey (RED RIDING) as her uncle and Hugh Bonneville (TV's DOWNTON ABBEY) as Nemo. A sequel to 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA, the story has Morrissey and Atwell's characters freeing Capt. Nemo from jail to have him help investigate sea monster attacks. The $10 million 3-D production will be shot entirely on greenscreen sets. Pearry Teo