Equals: Kristen Stewart is featured in the first official photo from Equals. The sci-fi romance is set in a bleak future where emotions no longer exist unless one contracts a particular disease. Nicholas Hoult also stars, along with Guy Pearce and Jacki Weaver. The movie is due out next year. [Variety]
Star Trek 3: News broke last week that the legendary characters of James T. Kirk (William Shatner) and Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) had been written into the script for the upcoming Star Trek 3. Shatner quickly responded via social media: "Nobody has contacted me," but then producer J.J. Abrams called to ask if he was interested. Shatner said, in part: "Yeah, if it is meaningful." Now we're hoping that Leonard Nimony received a similar phone call. [The Wrap]
The Janson Directive: We heard back in July that Dwayne Johnson was in talks to star in The Janson Directive, based on a novel by Robert Ludlum (the Bourne series), and now the actor has confirmed via social media that he is ready to "roll," creating a photo mock-up for the role. Johnson also indicated that Academy Award-winner Akiva Goldsman (A Beautiful Mind) will write the screenplay. [Twitter via Collider]
Stretch Trailer: Limousine driver Patrick Wilson needs $6,000 before midnight to save his neck, which lends the rollicking first trailer for Joe Carnahan's action-comedy Stretch an extra layer of energy. Jessica Alba, Chris Pine, Brooklyn Decker, Ed Helms and Ray Liotta also star. The movie will be released on October 14. [MovieClips]
