By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Just before "Star Trek Into Darkness" takes off at the multiplex, star Bruce Greenwood has joined the cast of Universal Pictures' remake of "Endless Love," TheWrap has learned. Shana Feste ("Country Strong") is directing the romantic drama, which stars Alex Pettyfer and Gabriella Wilde as teenage lovers from opposite backgrounds. Greenwood will play Wilde's father, who doesn't approve of her relationship with a blue-collar boy. Robert Patrick co-stars as Pettyfer's father, who runs an auto body shop where his son works. ...

By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Parks and Recreation" star Adam Scott is about to put on his swimsuit, as he's in early negotiations to dive into MGM's "Hot Tub Time Machine 2,"TheWrap has learned. Director Steve Pink and original cast members Craig Robinson, Rob Corddry and Clark Duke are nearing deals to return for the sequel to the hit 2010 comedy, though John Cusack won't be time traveling with them this time. Should a deal make, Scott would play an entirely new leading man, according to an individual familiar with the project. ...

By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - John Travolta is set to star in director Philip Martin's heist movie "The Forger," which will be produced and co-financed by Code Entertainment and The Solution Entertainment Group. Written by Richard D'Ovidio ("The Call"), the story follows Ray Cutter (Travolta), a former child art prodigy and second generation petty thief who arranges to buy his way out of prison to spend time with his ailing son, only to be forced to change his plans and commit one last big job for the syndicate who financed his early release. ...

By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Sundance Film Festival award winner "Afternoon Delight" has sold to The Film Arcade and Cinedigm, the companies said Tuesday. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Jill Soloway ("Six Feet Under") and boasts a cast that includes indie darling Juno Temple, Josh Radnor ("How I Met Your Mother"), Jane Lynch ("Glee") and Kathryn Hahn ("Crossing Jordan"). It won the Directing Award in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at Sundance this year. ...

By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Zero Dark Thirty" screenwriter Mark Boal acquiesced to CIA requests to change material in the film that would have reflected poorly on the agency, according to a newly declassified memo. The drama's depiction of the role torture played in the hunt for Osama bin Laden set off fierce debate when it theaters last year, although much of the furor surrounding the film died down after it lost the Oscar for Best Picture to "Argo. ...

By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - FilmNation has secured $50 million in new capital through a credit facility backed by Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and Union Bank, the company announced on Thursday. The sales, financing and production company will use the money to expand its film financing and production operations. The company has secured the revolving, multi-bank credit facility on the eve of the Cannes Film Festival, where FilmNation will be shopping three titles - Alexander Payne's "Nebraska," Sofia Coppola's "The Bling Ring" and J.C. ...

By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Benicio Del Toro is in talks to join Joaquin Phoenix in writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson's "Inherent Vice," TheWrap has learned. Warner Bros. will distribute and finance the film, which Anderson has adapted from Thomas Pynchon's soft-boiled crime novel. A studio spokesman did not immediately respond to TheWrap's request for comment. Set in Los Angeles during the spring of 1970, the film follows pot-smoking private detective Doc Sportello (Phoenix) as he investigates the case of a kidnapped girl. ...

By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - "G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra" script co-writers David Elliot and Paul Lovett have sued Paramount, Hasbro, MGM and producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura, seeking $23 million for copyright infringement. In the suit, filed in California federal court May 3, the writers allege that the studios and producers stole many of their ideas for the sequel to "Cobra," "G.I. Joe: Retaliation." That film, which opened March 28, has grossed $355 million at the worldwide box office. ...

By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Maggie Smith and Kevin Kline are set to untangle the vagaries of Paris real estate law in the upcoming dramatic comedy "My Old Lady." The film marks the directorial debut of prolific playwright and screenwriter Israel Horovitz ("Author! Author!"), who wrote the play that inspired the film. Jane Birkin ("A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries") and Dominique Pinon ("Delicatessen") will co-star in the movie. In the film, Kline plays a down-and-out New Yorker, who travels to Paris to liquidate a valuable apartment he inherited from his estranged father. ...

By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Stark Trek Into Darkness" has moved up its official opening by a day, Paramount Pictures said Tuesday. Trekkies will now be able to take in the latest adventures of Capt. Kirk and the U.S.S. Enterprise crew next Thursday, May 16, instead of having to wait until Friday, when the film was slated to hit theaters. Although, presumably Paramount would have offered late night showings of the sequel on Thursday, as is the custom with major tentpole releases. ...

By Tim Kenneally LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Tom Cruise has signed on to star in and produce the fifth installment of the "Mission: Impossible" franchise, Paramount Pictures and Skydance Pictures announced on Tuesday. The last sequel, "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol," grossed nearly $700 million around the world in 2011, and was Cruise's biggest box office hit to date. ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Influential visual effects maker and animator Ray Harryhausen, who brought monsters, skeletons and mythological beasts to life for movies like "Jason and the Argonauts" long before computers took over the job, died Tuesday at age 92, his family said. Harryhausen, who was born in Los Angeles and worked for more than 40 years in the movie industry, died in London, his family said in a statement. "The Harryhausen family regret to announce the death of Ray Harryhausen, visual effects pioneer and stop-motion model animator. ...

By Belinda Goldsmith LONDON (Reuters) - Director J.J. Abrams is hoping to persuade mainstream film audiences to boldly go where they have never gone before and embrace the next installment of "Star Trek", a franchise usually reserved for sci-fi geeks. The man behind the cult TV series "Alias" and "Lost" told Reuters he initially hesitated when Viacom's Paramount Pictures asked him to take on the film series, whose installments in 1998 and 2002 failed to draw crowds. ...

LONDON (AP) — Beyonce loved voicing Queen Tara in the new children's movie "Epic" — at least once she stopped crying.

Ethan Hunt is ready for another mission!

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Isabella Rossellini's search for the meaning of maternal instinct in "Mammas" looks at nine animals where things like polygamy, lying and dying convince her that "anything goes."

NEW DELHI (AP) — Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan jokes that he will wear a mask and sneak into a Mumbai stadium to watch his cricket team play in the Indian Premier League.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis was found guilty Monday of misdemeanor counts of assault and false imprisonment stemming from a dispute with three women after a night out at a Hollywood club in 2011.

Benedict Cumberbatch admitted he was brought to tears on the red carpet at the London premiere of "Star Trek Into Darkness," last week.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Disney's Marvel Studios continues to mine precious metal with a $174.1 million opening weekend for "Iron Man 3," the second-biggest domestic debut ever behind the $200-million-plus launch of "The Avengers" a year ago.