Morning Grind: Warner Bros. Wants Steven Spielberg for Moses Movie

The bible is much like Hansel: so hot at this time! Captured it had been says Darren Aronofsky was planning for a $130 million allocated epic about Noah's Ark, and today Warner Bros. wants Steven Spielberg because of its Moses film 'Gods and Nobleman.' Deadline reviews that no formal discussions have occurred yet, but Spielberg did browse the script by Michael Eco-friendly and Stuart Hazeldine, which follows Moses from birth to dying. (Obtaining the always-busy Spielberg signed on would be the difficult part.) Between this, Aronofsky's film and Mel Gibson's undertake Judah Maccabee's existence, B.C. is getting a significant moment. [Deadline] Charming Dominic Cooper -- who stole moments as youthful Howard Stark in 'Captain America' and impressed experts together with his dual performance in 'The Devil's Double' -- is within foretells star in 'Motor City' for producer Joel Silver and director Albert Hughes. Cooper would play a felon seeking revenge around the males who presented him. [Variety] Here is your awesome rumor during the day: Twitch reviews that 'Girl Using the Dragon Tattoo' star Rooney Mara may be the top option to take part in the female lead in Spike Lee's Americanized version from the cult film 'Oldboy.' Josh Brolin has already been looking for a mans lead. Take this having a touch of suspicion, but note: Twitch was the very first site to report Brolin's potential participation within the summer time. [Twitch] Cherin Entertainment -- headed by Peter Cherin -- is near to obtaining an untitled pitch from screenwriters Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless and producer Gore Verbinski for what's being known as a "advanced 'Jungle Book.'" And also you thought Hollywood was from ides! [Deadline] MTV spoken to 'Prometheus' author Damon Lindelof back throughout Comic-Disadvantage, as well as in the needed-launched video (spend some time around the editing, fellas), the first kind 'Lost' showrunner discloses that you ought to most likely check anticipation for that potential 'Alien' prequel in the ticket booth. "I believe among the really awesome reasons for the very first 'Alien,' should you watch it cold, Ripley is kind without anyone's knowledge like among the crew people, and you are like, 'Skerrit's [who performed Captain Dallas] the hero from the movie,' and he's among the first to visit. After which you are like, 'It's [the engineer performed by] Harry Dean Stanton.' And, no, he's gone... and all of a sudden Sigourney Weaver, within the last 40 minutes from the movie, is the only person left alive. I believe the thought of creating a really awesome ensemble and again showing the crowd with like, 'Who's likely to be left standing around the finish of the movie? Maybe these. Most likely not,' [that's] area of the fun of the items we set to do." [MTV] Time for many year-finish release date shuffling! 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' will open in IMAX on 12 ,. 16, although not in wide release until 12 ,. 21... where it'll face off from the just-moved 'The Adventures of Tintin,' that was looking for 12 ,. 23. Meanwhile, presumed Oscar favorite 'War Horse' increased to 12 ,. 25 from 12 ,. 28, where it'll not in favor of 'Extremely Noisy & Incredibly Close.' [Deadline] In other release date news: Warner Bros. has secured out March. 19, 2012 for 'Gangster Squad,' the 'L.A. Confidential'-y cops-and-crooks drama featuring Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Josh Brolin and Emma Stone. Mark individuals calendars! [Deadline] Photo: Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic