EXCLUSIVE: Actor Nat Wolff is best known for his roles in films like The Fault in Our Stars, Paper Towns and Death Note, but now he is set to take his talent behind the camera with his directorial debut Youngest. Written by Wolff, the short film will star June Van Patten, Austin Abrams and Michael Gandolfini, the son…

EXCLUSIVE: After making her directorial debut on Palo Alto, Gia Coppola is set to direct and co-write Mainstream as her followup. Andrew Garfield, Maya Hawke, Nat Wolff and Jason Schwartzman have been set to star in an eccentric love triangle and cautionary tale of preserving your identity within the fast-moving…

EXCLUSIVE: Rob Morrow is set to join Nat Wolff and Alexander Skarsgård in The Kill Team, the Afghanistan War drama from writer-director Dan Krauss based on his 2013 documentary. Marty Bowen and Wyck Godfrey are producing. Based on the true story told in the docu, The Kill Team centers on Adam (Wolff), an eager…

Nat Wolff has joined Sam Claflin in Henry-Alex Rubin's crime thriller Semper Fi. Cornerstone Films is handling sales for the title here in Cannes, with CAA co-repping domestic. Rubin pens the script with Sean Mullin and project is produced by Whiplash and Nightcrawler producer David Lancaster of Rumble Films and…

Two orphans with a dream give it their all in the latest trailer for The Weinstein Company's upcoming animated film Leap! Directed by Éric Summer and Éric Warin and written by Carol Noble, Eric Summer and Laurent Zeitoun, Leap! follows 11-year-old orphan Félicie (Elle Fanning), who dreams of becoming a dancer in…

Nat Wolff and Alexander Skarsgård are set to star in a feature film adaptation of Dan Krauss' war documentary The Kill Team. The film tracks the story of Private Adam Winfield, a soldier in Afghanistan who attempted to blow the whistle on members of his platoon who carry out a murderous scheme in the desolate…

James Franco is returning to the Venice Film Festival this weekend with his most recent directorial effort, In Dubious Battle. The film falls in line with the multihyphenate's penchant for adapting works by classic American authors, and after tackling William Faulkner, he's on to John Steinbeck. Originally published…

EXCLUSIVE: Multi-hyphenate James Franco, no stranger to classic American literature, has taken his first directorial shot at moving John Steinbeck to the screen with an adaptation of In Dubious Battle. Originally published in 1936, the novel is the lesser-known title in Steinbeck’s unofficial Dustbowl Trilogy — which…

EXCLUSIVE: Nat Wolff has been set to star in Rosy, an indie thriller that Remember The Daze helmer Jess Bond is directing. Wolff, who played the lovable teen in both The Fault In Our Stars and Paper Towns, here takes a darker turn. He’ll play Doug, a lonely guy who kidnaps a struggling actress named Rosy. Plans go…

UPDATED: Oops, it’s Margaret Qualley, Rainey Qualley’s sister and daughter of Andie MacDowell, who has been offered Death Note. The deal is in negotiations but is expected to make. Full story below: Warner Bros has found its female lead for Death Note, the adaptation of the Japanese manga series. Margaret…

Paper Towns star Nat Wolff is in final talks to star in Death Note for Warner Bros. An adaptation of the manga series already adapted for film in Japan, the story follows a student who discovers a mysterious notebook that kills whomever’s name is written in it. When the student meets the notebook’s previous owner, a…

The plot may get a little far fetched, but the heart of the latest John Green YA novel film adaptation, Paper Towns, is certainly in the right place. After last year’s huge success with Green’s mega best-selling The Fault In Our Stars, it should come as no surprise that 20th Century Fox would come running for more of…