What some of the top director's will be doing next

Oliver Stone- Will be releasing his sequel to Wall Street later this year and then will be tackling Jawbreaker, a political drama about how the United States repsonded after 9-11.

Christopher Nolan- Next up The Dark Knight director will bring you Inception with Leonardo DiCaprio this summer. A very highly anticipated film.

Ridley Scott- After Robin Hood is released he may take on an Alien prequel. Now that sounds veddy interesting.

Gus Van Sant ( pictured ) His first project after Milk, is a untitled drama starring Mia Wasikowska ( Alice, in Alice in Wonderland ) and Henry Hopper ( Dennis Hopper's son )

Joel and Ethan Coen- Will be taking on a re-imaging of True Grit with Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon and Josh Brolin attached. Shooting starts next month. The female lead ( a key character has not been casted as of yet )

Sam Mendes ( pictured ) He has been signed on the direct Bond 23, after he's made Away We Go and Revolutionary Road.

Spike Lee- Is currently working on a New Orleans documentary and is in pre-production for Inside Man 2.

Ron Howard- Is directing a film called Your Cheating Heart, written by Allan Loeb, the screenwriter for Wall Street 2, and starring Vince Vaughn.

Martin Scorsese- Is always busy with a ton of movies on his itinerary. His next project after the today released Shutter Island, is an adaptation of the children novel Hugo Cabret. Then the rumor is he and De Niro might reunite for a mob based I Heard You Paint Houses, that too based from a book about the disappearence of Jimmy Hoffa.

Sophia Coppola ( pictured ) Is returning with a father/daughter drama called Somewhere with Stephen Dorff and Elle Fanning.

Darren Aronofsky- His post The Wrestler film is a mystery/thriller ballet story starring Natalie Portman, Winona Ryder, Mila Kunis and Vincent Cassell.

Robert Zemeckis- His next project is a re-tooling of The Beatles Yellow Submarine, this time in 3-D.

David Fincher- His first film after the Oscar nominated Benjamin Button, is a adaptation of the book The Social Network about the beginning's of Facebook starring Jesse Eisenberg and Justin Timberlake.

Danny Boyle ( pictured ) Will begin shooting soon for 127 Hours about the true life story of mountain climber Aaron Rolston and his miraculous survival after having to amputate his arm that became pinned under a boulder to live. James Franco has signed on to star as Rolston.

James Cameron- Is talking about an Avatar prequel and also has been suggested to be a consutlant on the next Spider-Man film.