D.J. Caruso News

March 29, 2012
D.J. Caruso Has Invertigo
The "I Am Number Four" director will helm an apocalyptic sci-fi action thriller. More...

February 22, 2011
D.J. Caruso to Direct Preacher
Confirming the recent rumors, D.J. Caruso has announced he'll direct the long-in-the-works adaptation of Garth Ennis' "Preacher." More...

February 10, 2011
D.J. Caruso Will Beat the Reaper; DiCaprio May Star
Director D.J. Caruso will follow up "I Am Number Four" with "Beat the Reaper," an adaptation of the Josh Bazell novel about a mobster turned doctor. Leonardo DiCaprio, who is producing for Appian Way, may star. More...

April 14, 2010
Sharlto Copley in Talks for Caruso's Number Four
"District 9" star Sharlto Copley is in discussions to star in "I Am Number Four," D.J. Caruso's upcoming adaptation of James Frey's young adult sci-fi novel. More...

January 20, 2010
D.J. Caruso Announces I Am Number Four
D.J. Caruso has signed on to direct the film adaptation of James Frey's upcoming young adult sci-fi novel, "I Am Number Four." Michael Bay will serve as a producer. More...

June 22, 2009
LaBeouf May Be Y: The Last Man After All
Days after reportedly putting the kibosh on his involvement in D.J. Caruso's adaptation of "Y: The Last Man," Shia LaBeouf has clarified his remarks. More...

January 6, 2009
D.J. Caruso Grows a Giant Killer
D.J. Caruso has signed on to direct New Line's "Jack the Giant Killer," in which "a princess is kidnapped, threatening a long-standing peace between men and giants. A young farmer is given an opportunity to lead a dangerous expedition to the giants' kingdom in hopes of rescuing her." More...

September 25, 2008
Box Office Guru Preview: Shia Eyes Another #1 Hit
Indy Jr. looks to seize control of the North American box office with the new action thriller Eagle Eye which leads a new pack of candidates heading into the multiplexes on Friday. Also opening are the romance Nights in Rodanthe starring Richard Gere and Diane Lane plus Spike Lee's historical war drama Miracle at St. Anna. More...

September 24, 2008
Eagle Eye Heading for Digital IMAX
You can count D.J. Caruso as one of the filmmakers who's jazzed about filming in IMAX -- in fact, as he tells Collider, his "Eagle Eye" will be running on 15 digital IMAX screens as part of the format's beta test. More...

September 23, 2008
Caruso Talks Sequel Hopes, Script Tweaks for Y: The Last Man
With a 60-issue run to adapt and only a couple hours of screentime at his disposal, "Y: The Last Man" director D.J. Caruso obviously needed to make some changes to the comic's arc for his movie -- and in a new interview with FirstShowing, he shed a little light on one of the ways "Y" will be changing. More...

September 16, 2008
D.J. Caruso Talks Eagle Eye, Y: The Last Man
He's supposed to be out promoting "Eagle Eye," but all anyone wants to ask poor D.J. Caruso about is his "Y: The Last Man" adaptation. Fortunately for us, Caruso is willing to open up about both projects. More...

September 9, 2008
D.J. Caruso Headed to Asgard?
According to a new interview with IESB, director D.J. Caruso might be in line to replace Matthew Vaughn as the director of Marvel's upcoming "Thor" movie. More...

July 23, 2008
D.J. Caruso Talks Y: The Last Man
D.J. Caruso's Eagle Eye is nearing theaters, but the director is already looking ahead -- in a new interview with Collider, he talks about working on his upcoming adaptation of Y: The Last Man. More...

July 15, 2008
Eagle Eye Gets a Poster
Paramount has released the first one-sheet for D.J. Caruso's Eagle Eye, starring Shia LaBeouf and Michelle Monaghan as strangers who join forces to fight an unseen enemy. More...

January 30, 2008
Is Shia LaBeouf The Last Man?
Those of you who had "Shia LaBeouf walking around a post-plague landscape with a monkey" on the list of things you wanted to see before you died may soon have your dreams come true. More...

January 11, 2008
The Weekly Ketchup: New Iron Man Photo, Superman Comings And Goings, New Bond Femme Fatale
In this week's Ketchup, a new Iron Man still appears for those patiently awaiting the May blockbuster, rumors about the cast and director of the Superman Returns sequel, and shots of the highly (?) anticipated sequel to The Lost Boys hit the web. More...

August 27, 2007
LaBeouf to Be Disturbia Director's Last Man?
Only a few short years ago, Shia LaBeouf was just another Disney Channel tween actor hoping to make the leap from a family sitcom to the big screen. These days, he's leading a master class in how to build a grown-up career, as evidenced by star turns in Disturbia and Transformers and his upcoming performance in Indiana Jones IV. Now, MTV Movies is reporting he could go from boy to man to the man. More...

August 10, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: J.J. Abrams' Untitled Gets Title (Maybe), Superman Villains, Kate Beckinsale on Possible Roles, And More!
In this week's ketchup, the Untitled J.J. Abrams Project appears to finally have a title (though we still can't be sure), Superman: Man of Steel will have two villains, and Kate Beckinsale tells the Comic-Con crowd about her past and future movie opportunities. More...

July 24, 2007
Hollywood Adapting Every Comic from Hex to Y
Warner Bros and New Line are planning adaptations of two comic books critiquing famous male fantasies: Jonah Hex and Y: The Last Man. More...

June 27, 2007
"Disturbia" Team to Reunite for "Eagle Eye"
Shia LaBeouf and director DJ Caruso, fresh from their $80 million success on "Disturbia," will team up once again for the terrorist thriller "Eagle Eye." More...

June 7, 2007
Has Fox Chosen a "Wolverine" Director?
According to one source, the studio has the "Wolverine" director's job down to a lead candidate ... and a backup choice. More...

March 13, 2006
Shia LaBeouf Will Star In DreamWorks' "Disturbia"
Per the Hollywood Reporter, Shia LaBeouf ("The Greatest Game Ever Played") will star in DreamWorks' new thriller, "Disturbia," which will be that studio's first project under the Paramount umbrella; D.J. Caruso will direct. More...

January 27, 2006
Caruso to Helm Spielberg's "Disturbia"
According to Variety, director D.J. Caruso ("Two for the Money," "The Salton Sea") will direct a high school thriller called "Disturbia" for executive producer Steven Spielberg. More...

July 21, 2005
Trailer Bulletin: Two for the Money
Imagine "The Firm," only with elite sports bookies instead of deceptive lawyers, and you'll probably get something like "Two for the Money," and you can see the all-new trailer right here. The film stars Al Pacino, Matthew McConaughey, Rene Russo, and Jeremy Piven. More...