EXCLUSIVE: Alita: Battle Angel star Rosa Salazar has been set to star in and executive produce The Bang Bang Girls, a dramedy written and to be directed by Lauren Schacher in her feature helming debut. The pic is being produced by Bronwyn Cornelius and Stefan Nowicki, and Paradigm is repping world rights at the Cannes…

Emmy and Golden Globes winner Henry Winkler and Rosa Salazar (Fox’s Alita: Battle Angel) have come aboard Stampede's Pink Skies Ahead, along with Lewis Pullman (Bad Times At The El Royale, Battle Of The Sexes) and Devon Bostick (I Am The Night, Okja). They join star Jessica Barden in the drama written by Kelly Oxford…

In a new look at Robert Rodriguez’s Alita: Battle Angel, we learn not to underestimate sci-fi’s newest hero. The 30-second Super Bowl spot gives a new look at titular cyborg heroine played by Rosa Salazar as she fights her way through Iron City and proves that she is not someone to be messed with. Directed by…

20th Century Fox has taken the wraps off the first trailer for Alita: Battle Angel this morning, after first showing it to a crowd at Comic-Con over the weekend where they also screened 18 minutes of the pic based the Gunnm manga series by Yukito Kishiro. Avatar‘s James Cameron and Jon Landau produced the ambitious…

20th Century Fox is slowly giving us small tastes of their forthcoming sci-fi fantasy pic Alita: Battle Angel. The highly anticipated movie based on the Manga GUNNM by Yukito Kishiro was pushed from July to December and then they teased us at SXSW with a whole Iron City, came to Cinemacon with some footage and now…

Alita: Battle Angel is headed to San Diego Comic-Con on July 20. The good news is that there won’t be a long Hall H line for the panel. On the other hand, 20th Century Fox isn’t going to make it easy for you to sit in on the panel. Fans will have to participate in a scavenger hunt and winners will be able to see a…

UPDATED with video: The opening night party for SXSW wasn’t your normal festival soiree that’s set in a random club where booze flows like lava whilst a DJ plays eardrum piercing EDM jams of the “untz-untz” variety. Instead, the Austin-based confab set the film festival bar high with an opening night party on the set…

Maze Runner actress Rosa Salazar has signed on to star in Battle Angel Alita, an adaptation of the popular Manga by Yukito Kishiro being produced by James Cameron and directed by Robert Rodriguez. Rodriguez made the announcement earlier today. Excited that @rosa_salazar will be taking the lead in @JimCameron and my…

Nico Santos has joined the cast of the Kevin James sequel Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2. He will play Brian, the sassy receptionist at a Las Vegas hotel. Santos is a frequent panelist on Chelsea Lately and a regular on Night Crew. He recently signed a talent holding deal with CBS after the network’s Diversity Showcase in…

Former Deception star Meagan Good is returning to NBC with a role in the network’s drama pilot Babylon Fields, from Michael Cuesta, Gerald Cuesta and Michael Atkinson. The 20th TV-produced project, originally developed and piloted at CBS seven years ago, is about a town's residents coming back from the dead. Good…

Rosa Salazar, who co-starred in the Fox comedy pilot Little Brother this past season, will likely do another pilot for the network next season as Fox is in negotiations to sign her in a talent holding deal. Last season Salazar, repped by Seven Summits and TalentWorks, recurred on NBC's Parenthood, FX's American Horror…