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Crocodile Dundee in L.A.: A poster for the third "Dundee" flick, helmed by Simon Wincer ("Free Willy"). It stars Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, Paul Rodriguez, Aida Turturro and Jere Burns. Thanks to eBay.

Project 3: Aaron Eckhart is in negotiations to reunite with "Erin Brockovich" star Julia Roberts for Revolution Studios' psychological thriller "Project 3." Shooting is scheduled to start April 1 with Gore Verbinski at the helm. According to THR, the story line is being closely guarded, but it is known that the film is set in New York and is described as in the vein of George Cukor's 1944 classic "Gaslight." While "Brockovich" saw Roberts and Eckhart portray a couple, they are not paired as lovers in this go-around. However, Eckhart's role is the male lead.

Constantine: Director Tarsem ("The Cell") is on board to helm for Warner Bros. the supernatural thriller "Constantine," based on the DC-Vertigo comic book "Hellblazer." The project, being produced by the Donners Co., will not go before the cameras during the first quarter this year, and no firm start date has been set. According to THR, "Constantine" is described as "Dirty Harry" set in the occult world. It follows a man, John Constantine, who dabbles in the occult and teams with a female police officer to fight evil forces. Kevin Brodbin ("The Glimmer Man") wrote the original script, with a rewrite by Mark Bomback ("The Night Caller") and Frank Cappello ("No Way Back"), the latter of whom wrote the most recent draft.

Below: Olivia Williams ("The Sixth Sense") has signed to star in the supernatural thriller "Below" for Dimension Films and writer-director David Twohy. Production is scheduled to begin in March in the United Kingdom. Williams will play Claire, a young British doctor who is rescued by an American submarine crew. The project is set during World War II and takes place aboard a haunted submarine, where American seamen are pitted against ghosts below the waves and the German Navy above. According to The Hollywood Reporter, "Below" was developed by Darren Aronofsky and Eric Watson.

Larceny for Lovers: George Armitage ("Grosse Pointe Blank") is near a deal to direct Pierce Brosnan in the romcom "Larceny for Lovers." The Mandalay Entertainment project is about male and female con artists who engage in a round of one-upmanship in the spirit of "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels." It is expected to begin shooting as soon as the predicted actors' strike is either averted or settled this summer. Armitage will come aboard and work on the script originally penned by Phil Lasker.

Life, or Something Like It: Joel Schumacher ("Tigerland") will direct the romantic comedy "Life, or Something Like It" for New Regency Pictures. Shooting is scheduled to start in early April. Written by John Scott Shepherd, with a rewrite by Dana Stevens, "Life" is about a female reporter whose life seems meaningless until she comes across a homeless prophet who tells her that she has only one week to live. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Schumacher is overseeing the script's rewrite.

Down and Under: Estella Warren has been signed to play the female lead in Castle Rock Entertainment's action-comedy "Down and Under" for director David McNally ("Coyote Ugly") and producer Jerry Bruckheimer. The project is scheduled to begin shooting next month. "Down" is about two childhood friends -- a highly regarded New York hairstylist (Jerry O'Connell) and a would-be musician (Anthony Anderson) -- who get caught up with the mob. They are forced to deliver $100,000 to Australia, but things go haywire when the money is lost to a wild kangaroo that then becomes their target. According to THR, Warren will play the role of Jessie, a wildlife researcher who helps the duo locate the kangaroo through her knowledge of marsupial migration patterns. O'Connell's character becomes smitten with her, and they fall in love, marry and settle in Australia.

The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing: Reese Witherspoon has come on board to star in and produce a feature adaptation of Melissa Banks' bestselling short story collection, "The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing." Combining two of the short stories, "The Worst Thing a Suburban Girl Can Imagine" and "My Old Man," the comedy-drama will follow a young woman's journey through the New York publishing world and her relationship with one of its luminaries as her father battles a terminal illness. Variety reports that producer Catch 23 Entertainment acquired the film rights to the two stories for a low-six-figure advance in September. No writer or director is attached to the project yet.

Stompanato: A review of David and Janet Peoples' "Stompanato" screenplay, dated Feb 24th, 1999. This biopic is about gangster Johnny Stompanato's tragic romance with Hollywood starlet Lana Turner during the 1950's. Some spoilers. Thanks to Stax.

Stompanato - Script Review (Mixed/Positive)

Lone Star State of Mind: DJ Qualls ("Road Trip") and Matt Davis ("Tigerland") have signed to round out the cast of the comedy feature "Lone Star State of Mind" for Sony niche label Screen Gems. Television helmer Dave Semel will make his feature directorial debut with the project, which is scheduled to begin shooting this month. "Lone Star" is about a young couple (James King and Joshua Jackson) who are trying to get out of their small Texas town to start over in California. En route, things go awry. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Qualls plays a petty thief who robs a pizza delivery boy who turns out to be a mobster. Davis plays Jackson's best friend.

The Shipping News: Rhys Ifans ("Notting Hill") has been cast opposite Kevin Spacey in Miramax Films' "The Shipping News" for director Lasse Hallström. Production is scheduled to start at the end of March. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning best seller of the same name by E. Annie Proulx, "Shipping News" tells the story of a newspaper reporter (Spacey) who moves to his ancestral home on the Newfoundland coast after his cheating wife is killed in a car accident. While in the quaint town, the reporter writes the shipping news for the local paper, the Gammy Bird, as he confronts his private demons and falls in love with a lonely single mother (Julianne Moore). According to THR, Ifans plays Nutbeem, a gangly English man with a dry sense of humor who is the Gammy Bird's foreign-news editor.

See Spot Run: Poster for the comedy "See Spot Run," starring David Arquette, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb, Joe Viterelli, Anthony Anderson and Paul Sorvino. Thanks to eBay.

Pearl Harbor: Another look at Randall Wallace's original script for "Pearl Harbor," since revised by Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais. Major spoilers. Thanks to Carl.

Pearl Harbor - Script Review (Mixed)