Time for
your weekly notable news update! Below you'll find a
slew of sentences meant to provide a brief glimpse of what's
been going on over the past week in movieland. If
something leaves you desperate for more info then my advice
is to do a little extra research on one or all of the
following fantastic sites:
Latino Review,
Dark Horizons,
Ain't It Cool News,
CHUD and/or
JoBlo. Now, read on!
Max Landis (Chronicle)
has been hired by Disney to write a space adventure.
Max is the son of John Landis.
Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit) and Paul Giamatti have
signed on for a new version of Romeo And Juliet.
Steven Spielberg is expected to sign on to direct Moses
for Warner Bros. The movie is being described as a
Braveheart-like version of Moses' life.
Russell Brand will star in The Haunterpreneur.
The film is said to be about a man who creates a haunted
house in order to bring a town together.
Sarah Jessica Parker has replaced Demi Moore in Lovelace.
Moore had to drop out because of personal issues.
The Hangover 3 is definitely happening, and each of
the three stars of the previous two films are getting $15
million each to reprise their roles.
Catherine Zeta-Jones has reportedly signed on to star in
Steven Soderbergh's Side Effects. The film is
said to center around a doctor who is addicted to
prescription drugs.
The Crow remake that was dead is now alive. F.
Javier Gutierrez (Before The Fall) will direct.
No word yet on who will star in it.
Liam Hemsworth (Hunger Games) will star in
Timeless, which is about a man who builds a time machine
so that he can see his now dead wife once more.
Darren Aronofsky's Noah is expected to begin filming
this summer. Michael Fassbender is said to be
interested in the starring role that Christian Bale passed
on.
Paul Reubens has reportedly signed on to play a film critic
in Charlie Kaufman's upcoming Frank Or Francis.
John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side) will direct the
adaptation of John Grisham's The Partner.
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