Sean Penn

Mel Gibson will star in The Professor and the Madman with Sean Penn in early negotiations to join him. Apocalypto writer Farhad Safinia is set to direct from his own screenplay, which he has adapted from Simon Winchester’s 1998 book.

The story of Professor James Murray, the founding editor of the Oxford English dictionary, and how he discovered that one of his biggest contributors was a paranoid schizophrenic holed up in a nearby English asylum for committing murder.

The 2016 Cannes Film Festival lineup is out! Woody Allen’s Cafe Society is set to open the festival and also includes Steven Spielberg’s The BFG and Shane Black’s The Nice Guys. Check out the lineup here.

Penn joins a cast anchored by Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Bill Hader, Maya Rudolph and Peter Dinklage. The animated feature from Sony is expected to hit theaters in May.

Sean Penn is set to star as 7th president Andrew Jackson in HBO miniseries American Lion. Producing the project is Facebook’s Head of Market Development, Matt Jacobson, with Narcos co-creators Doug Miro and Carlo Bernard with Lionsgate Television.

An international spy must clear his name in order to save himself from the organization that he used to work for.

An international spy must clear his name in order to save himself from the organization that he used to work for.

An international assassin is betrayed by his organization and must go on the run.

Logline: A doctor doing humanitarian relief work in Africa amidst violent political conflicts meets another doctor doing the same work, and the story revolves around the tough moral decisions that must be made during a time of civil unrest.

Logline: Story centers on relationships and encounters within a Sudanese refugee camp.

A timid man who daydreams of exciting adventures falls for the daughter of a bank robber.

A timid man who daydreams of exciting adventures falls for the daughter of a bank robber.

A timid man who daydreams of exciting adventures falls for the daughter of a bank robber.

A timid man who daydreams of exciting adventures falls for the daughter of a bank robber.

Oscar-winner in talks for PTA pic.

A 1940′s LAPD unit, set up with the sole intention of fending off the growing influence of the East Coast Mafia, becomes involved in what turns into a very powerful battle of mayhem and betrayal.

Oscar-winner in talks for action pic.

A 1940′s LAPD unit, set up with the sole intention of fending off the growing influence of the East Coast Mafia, becomes involved in what turns into a very powerful battle of mayhem and betrayal.

A wealthy rock star becomes bored in his retirement and takes on the quest of finding his father’s executioner, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the United States

Penn makes it official – finalizing terms almost 1 year in the making.

A 1940′s LAPD unit, set up with the sole intention of fending off the growing influence of the East Coast Mafia, becomes involved in what turns into a very powerful battle of mayhem and betrayal.

A 1940’s LAPD unit, set up with the sole intention of fending off the growing influence of the East Coast Mafia, becomes involved in what turns into a very powerful battle of mayhem and betrayal.

Thesp in talks for comedy remake.

A-list talent circles the sci-fi remake!

Logline: Story is the true tale of Jennifer Vogel’s father’s life in a criminal underworld.

Logline: After their plane crashes in the San Gabriel Mountains, a young boy must make his way down the treacherous, icy mountain alone.

Duo is on Warner’s radar for “The Revenant”

Ruben Fleischer’s gangster epic becomes more epic with confirmations and Michael Pena!

Penn circles Special Ops. role!

Thesp to play infamous LA gangster!