The Heat Vision blog reports that OBSESSED star Idris Elba has joined the cast of THOR.

Deadline Hollywood has added a new name to the SPIDER-MAN 4 cast rumors.

Mania.com reports that Sam Worthington will star in a screen adaptation of Radical Publishing's comic THE LAST DAYS OF AMERICAN CRIME.

Kenneth Branagh has locked in Stuart Townsend, Ray Stevenson and Tadanobu Asano to play a trio who will fight alongside THOR in the upcoming drama, VARIETY reports.

Julian McMahon, Ernest Borgnine, Richard Dreyfuss and Brian Cox are all in talks to join the cast of RED, reports the Heat Vision blog.

Two weeks after SAG rejected a similar offer, AFTRA members have ratified a new deal with video game producers, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.

COMINGSOON.NET reports that Rachel McAdams is a frontrunner for the role of villian Felicia Hardy/Black Cat in the upcoming SPIDER-MAN 4.

Cecile de France has signed up to star opposite Matt Damon in HEREAFTER, a supernatural drama helmed by Clint Eastwood, VARIETY reports.

Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder and Barbara Hershey have joined the cast for BLACK SWAN alongside previously announced cast members Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis, SLASHFILM.COM reports.

TWILIGHT actress Ashley Greene is in negotiations to star in Dark Castle's THE APPARITION, according to VARIETY.

Zach Galifianakis, the breakout star of THE HANGOVER, is in talks to lend his voice to Humpty Dumpty in DreamWorks' PUSS IN BOOTS, reports VARIETY.

Marvel Studios have found their Odin.

SAG actors have voted down a tentative agreement with videogame publishers, reports VARIETY.

UGO reports from a recent TRICK 'R TREAT screening that Dylan Baker would be returning as Dr. Curt Connors in SPIDER-MAN 4.

Action hero Chow Yun-fat is taking on a role in Jiang Wen's $18 million period comedy Western LET THE BULLETS FLY, Variety reports.

In a small blurb in the German edition of GQ magazine, Matthias Schweighofer said he's in the running for a role in THOR and that Jude Law and Robert De Niro have also joined the cast, Ain't It Cool News reports.

Jackie Earle Haley appears to have a lock on the villain roles these days.

The third film in Summit Entertainment's TWILIGHT series will include Kirsten Prout as vampire Lucy, E! Online reports.

Chris Messina (JULIE & JULIA) has been tapped by Universal to star in DEVIL, which is based on a story concocted by M. Night Shyamalan, reports VARIETY.

Ben Foster and Donald Sutherland have joined the cast of THE MECHANIC, reports VARIETY.