EXCLUSIVE: Dennis Haysbert has been cast in Fox 2000’s Breakthrough (previously titled The Impossible), the faith-based drama based on the true story of Joyce Smith's account of her son's miraculous recovery detailed in her novel The Impossible: The Miraculous Story of a Mother's Faith and Her Child's Resurrection…

True Blood alum Sam Trammell is on the call sheet for Fox 2000’s Roxann Dawson-directed film, The Impossible, a faith-based true story of Joyce Smith’s account of how her faith and prayer led to her son’s recovery after he was proclaimed lifeless. Chrissy Metz stars as Smith, along with Josh Lucas, Mike Colter, and…

Josh Stamberg, who co-starred in Showtime’s The Affair, has been added to the cast of Stephanie Turner’s drama, Justine, along with Bridget Kallal and Ravi Cabot-Conyers.  Scandal‘s Darby Stanchfield, Glynn Turman, newcomer Daisy Prescott, and Turner also star in the film about a single mom who takes a job as a…

EXCLUSIVE: Josh Lucas is the latest to come aboard Fox 2000’s The Impossible, the faith-based drama based on the true story of Joyce Smith's account of her son’s miraculous recovery, which she detailed in her novel, The Impossible: The Miraculous Story of a Mother's Faith and Her Child's Resurrection. Lucas joins a…

EXCLUSIVE: After a weekend where the faith-based film I Can Only Imagine overperformed with $17M at the box office, another one over at Fox 2000 just found its pastor. Topher Grace has been cast in the label’s faith-based drama feature The Impossible, which is being directed by Roxann Dawson. The new title may be Break…

EXCLUSIVE: Mike Colter (Luke Cage) has come aboard Fox 2000’s faith-based drama, The Impossible, which has Chrissy Metz in the starring role. Roxann Dawson is directing the film which also hails from Miracles From Heaven and The Star producer DeVon Franklin. The film is based on Joyce Smith's true story, which was…

Fox 2000 found its lead actor in the faith-based film The impossible with Marcel Ruiz while Wolfgang Novogratz will star in the lead role in Alice opposite Natalia Dyer, the indie based on the short story Yes God Yes. The Impossible, directed by Roxann Dawson and produced by DeVon Franklin, follows John Smith, a 14…

EXCLUSIVE: Chrissy Metz (NBC’s This Is Us) has signed on to star in The Impossible from Fox 2000 and Miracles From Heaven producer DeVon Franklin. Roxann Dawson (HBO's The Deuce and PBS's Mercy Street) is attached to direct the film, an adaptation of Joyce Smith’s book, The Impossible: The Miraculous Story of a Mother…

EXCLUSIVE: Grant Nieporte, best known as the scribe of Will Smith's film Seven Pounds, has signed with Verve. Nieporte is currently writing The Impossible for 2oth Century Fox and Miracles From Heaven producer DeVon Franklin. The pic tells the miraculous, true story of 14-year-old John Smith, who drowned in Lake St…

EXCLUSIVE: 2oth Century Fox and Miracles From Heaven producer DeVon Franklin have preemptively acquired The Impossible, a book proposal by Joyce Smith that tells the inspiring true story of John Smith. When he was 14, Smith drowned in Lake St. Louis and was dead for nearly an hour. According to reports at the time…

Pablo Berger's black and white and silent rendering of Snow White won the top Goya in Spain on Sunday night. The Spanish Oscars gave Blancanieves the Best Film prize along with Best Actress for Maribel Verdú and Best Original Screenplay for Berger. It won seven other prizes for a total of 10 out of its leading 18 nomin…

Although Blancanieves missed making the shortlist for the foreign language Oscar, the entry from Spain leads nominations for the Goyas, the country’s equivalent to the Academy Awards. Pablo Berger’s black-and-white and silent re-telling of Snow White has 18 nods in total including picture, director, original…