Jessica Chastain Joins John Hillcoat’s The Wettest Country

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Jessica Chastain (Jolene) has signed on to star in The Wettest Country, formally titled The Promised Land. Chastain will star opposite Tom Hardy (Inception) and Shia LeBeouf (Disturbia), who both joined the production recently. LeBeouf will portray young, meek Jack, with Hardy playing his brother Forrest and Chastain on board as his ginger-haired love interest [...]

Casting News: Colin Firth for Promised Land, Jeffrey Dean Morgan for Unblinking Eye

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The Berlin Film Festival is underway and reports of what’s next for some big stars is coming thick and fast. First up in the news that Colin Firth is to join Matthew Macfadyen and Jim Sturgess in Michael Winterbottom’s film The Promised Land, a political thriller set in Palestine at the end of the Second [...]