BY Gregg Goldstein

{Hollywood Reporter} - Likely Story founder Anthony Bregman will produce Carter Smith's psychological horror feature "Come Closer" for Miramax.

"30 Days of Night" scribe Brian Nelson signed on to pen the film before the start of the writers strike.

BY Tatiana Siegel

{Variety} - Twentieth Century Fox is bringing the Japanese manga phenomenon "Dragonball" to the bigscreen.

Justin Chatwin will star as Goku, a powerful warrior who protects the Earth from an endless stream of rogues bent on dominating the universe and controlling the mystical objects from which the film takes its name. James Marsters is onboard as the film's villain Piccolo. 

BY Michael Fleming

{Variety} - Thomas Jane will make his feature directing debut on "The Dark Country," a noir thriller that is being shot in 3-D high definition, as well as 2-D high-def.

Tab Murphy ("Tarzan") wrote the script. 

BY Kathy LyFord & Tatiana Siegel

{Variety} -  Chris Hemsworth and Clifton Collins Jr. have joined the cast of Paramount Pictures and J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek."

Hemsworth will play Captain Kirk's father, George Kirk. Collins will play Ayel, the cohort and general to Nero, played by Eric Bana.