LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Olivia Wilde is in negotiations to star opposite Daniel Craig in the sci-fi Western "Cowboys & Aliens," which Jon Favreau is directing for DreamWorks Studios. Wilde will play a character named Ella who joins up with mysterious gunslinger in an unlikely uprising against an alien invasion. Craig is playing the gunslinger, taking over the role from ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Teen heartthrob Zac Efron is attached to star in an adaptation of the graphic novel "Fire," and will also serve as an executive producer. The Universal project centers on a college student who is inducted into a special CIA project that tests whether training ordinary citizens to be agents can be successful. Efron, who topped the ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - There are hundreds -- well, perhaps dozens -- of reasons why anyone would want to become a lawyer, but after watching ABC's new Thursday drama "The Deep End," it's hard to think of one. Aspiring to be a kind of "West Wing" for fresh-faced first-years at a big law firm, "Deep" plunges without hesitation into a ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Former Spice Girl Melanie "Mel B" Brown will host the next edition of women's cable channel Oxygen's freshman hit "Dance Your Ass Off." The show will return in the summer on a new night of original programing for the network, Mondays. "After the birth of my second daughter, I wanted to find a fun ...