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Nicholas Jarecki’s feature directorial debut in Arbitrage has just made its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival out in Park City, Utah, and boasts an impressive cast that includes Richard Gere in the lead, supported by Tim Roth, Susan Sarandon, Brit Marling, and Nate Parker. A new clip from the film has surfaced over at [...]
From the creators of Cyrus, Jay and Mark Duplass, Jeff, Who Lives at Home has been given a new poster this week. The film, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last September, looks at the complicated relationship between two brothers, played by Jason Segel and Ed Helms. On his way to the store to [...]
After getting great reviews at the Toronto International Film Festival, the Duplass brothers’ upcoming film Jeff, Who Lives At Home looks to be one of the funniest comedy-dramas of the year. Led by Jason Segel and Ed Helms as brothers Jeff and Pat, the film was co-written and -directed by Jay and Mark Duplass, and [...]
The Wachowski brothers and Tom Tykwer’s adaptation of David Mitchell’s novel, Cloud Atlas, is set to be one of the most intriguing films to look forward to next year. With a notoriously labyrinthine plot, the possibility of adapting it for the big screen sounds as though it is a mammoth task not to be taken [...]
Hugh Grant (About a Boy) has been added to the cast of Cloud Atlas, the bold cinematic adaptation of David Mitchell’s novel of the same name. Grant, who has been somewhat absent from the screen since 2009′s Did You Hear About The Morgans, will star opposite Tom Hanks, Jim Broadbent, Halle Berry, Susan Sarandon, Ben Whishaw, Bae [...]
We recently reported on the intriguing movement of the highly anticipated big screen adaptation of David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas, with the Wachowskis and Tom Twker running two separate shoots alongside one another, and now there appears to be confirmation of another addition to the cast. The excellent Jim Sturgess Online pointed us to an interview [...]
Cloud Atlas, the often-deemed unfilmable novel by David Mitchell that spans several times and places from 19th Century Australia to post-apocalyptic Hawaii, will be filmed by two separate crews running parallel to each other, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The historic sci-fi epic, starring Halle Berry, Tom Hanks and Ben Whishaw to name a few, [...]
The Duplass Brothers have a lot of goodwill and momentum following their leap into the mainstream with Cyrus last year and fans of their mumblecore work, notably Baghead, will be very interested to see how their new film, Jeff Who Lives at Home, will fare when it plays at Toronto in a couple of months. [...]
Mumblecore favourites turned Hollywood players, the Duplass brothers, have another script prepped and ready to send out to the studios, which would appear to cover slightly different terrain to their quirky comedy from last year, Cyrus. The brothers (Mark and Jay) are shopping around a project described as a “dramatic thriller” which goes by the [...]
Cloud Atlas seems to be developing something akin to momentum now, with casting news growing and bits of plot information beginning to percolate down. We’d already told you that Tom Hanks, Hugo Weaving, Ben Whishaw, Jim Broadbent and Susan Sarandon had been cast and that multiple roles were in the offing for each principal. It seems that [...]
Hey Ladies (and gentlemen), put down that Remote Control and Ch-Check It Out. A truly Intergalactic roster of (mostly) comedic A-list talent are on display below in the Beastie Boys-inspired short, Fight For Your Right – Revisited. Playing the rap trio (and what look’s like an older version of the group, out to Sabotage the [...]
Tim Roth (Pulp Fiction) has signed on to co-star in Arbitrage. Roth will star opposite Richard Gere (Primal Fear), Susan Sarandon (Thelma & Louise), Aubrey Graham (Charlie Bartlett) and Brit Marling (Another Earth) in the crime-drama. Arbitrage focuses on a troubled hedge fund magnate (Gere), so desperate to sell his trading empire that when he makes a mistake he [...]
Edward Norton does the identical twin routine in Tim Blake Nelson’s comedy about a pair of brothers whose divergent lives reconnect when news of the death of one draws the other back home. One brother is a pot growing entrepreneur with a crippling lack of smarts and a talent for trouble while the other brother [...]
Sundance breakout star Brit Marling (Political Disasters) has been cast in Arbitrage, Movieline has revealed. Marling, who replaces Eva Green (Casino Royale), will star opposite Susan Sarandon (The Lovely Bones) and Richard Gere (Pretty Woman) in the financial drama. A troubled hedge fund magnate desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire makes an error [...]
Lions Gate Home Entertainment have been kind enough to give us three copies of their new movie, Leaves of Grass to give away to you, our readers. The movie stars Edwards Norton…. Edward Norton (!) Susan Sarandon, Richard Dreyfuss, Keri Russell and Tim Blake Nelson. Synopsis: Edward Norton stars with… Edward Norton in the comedic [...]
Ellen Mirojnick worked as costume designer on 80s classic Wall Street, as well as last year’s sequel Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. Her work on the film was so successful that she has been nominated in the ‘Excellence In Contemporary Film’ category in this year’s Costume Designers Guild awards. We were recently given the opportunity [...]
Susan Sarandon, Al Pacino and Eva Green are attached to star in drama film Arbritage. Written and directed by Nicholas Jarecki, Arbritage will focus on a hedge-fund magnate (Pacino) who struggles to complete the sale of his trading business to a big bank before the level of his fraud is exposed. Sarandon will play Pacino’s [...]
Glee creator Ryan Murphy is no stranger to The Rocky Horror Show. Having just finished work on an episode of his hit show that pays homage to the classic, putting the ‘time warp’ in the capable hands of William McKinley High School’s Glee Club, Murphy has been approached by Fox 2000 regarding a remake of [...]
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps is the follow up to Oliver Stone’s 1987 Wall Street and he is back in the directing chair here. The film surrounds the recent economic meltdown that hit America and the rest of the world. The film has an impressive cast including Michael Douglas, Shia LaBeouf, Carey Mulligan, Josh Brolin, [...]
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps arrives in UK cinemas on 6th October. To celebrate 20th Century Fox has given us three goodie bags to give away. In Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Michael Douglas returns in his Oscar winning role as Gordon Gekko, disgraced former titan of the financial world. Emerging from a lengthy stint [...]
