Sam Elliott Boards Ivan Reitman's 'Draft Day'
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EXCLUSIVE: He’s not on the field but he is in the game. Sam Elliott has joined Ivan Reitman’s Draft Day. The actor will play a college coach whose quarterback is a top NFL draft pick in the football movie. Kevin Costner and Jennifer Garner also star in the film about the Cleveland Browns’ GM, played by Costner, as he desperately attempts to secure a No.
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'This Is Where I Leave You' Adds 'Parenthood's Dax Shepard
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EXCLUSIVE: Shawn Levy’s ensemble comedy This Is Where I Leave You, about a dysfunctional family gathered at the funeral of its patriarch, has added Dax Shepard to the mix. He’ll play a popular Howard Stern-like radio shock jock opposite Tina Fey, Jason Bateman, Jane Fonda, Timothy Olyphant, Ben Schwartz, Corey Stoll, Rose Byrne, Kathryn Hahn, and Adam Driver.
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Cannes: '28 Weeks Later' Helmer Juan Carlos Fresnadillo And Shia LaBeouf Take 'Villain' Turn
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EXCLUSIVE: Start Motion Pictures has set 28 Weeks Later helmer Juan Carlos Fresnadillo to direct and Shia LaBeouf to star in Villain, a psychological thriller written by Robocop remake scribe Josh Zetumer. Villain follows two brothers who mysteriously re-connect in an unforgiving wilderness. The role of the other brother will be set shortly.
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Al Pacino Set For David Gordon Green's 'Manglehorn'; Worldview Funding
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Deadline’s Mike Fleming revealed on May 1 that Worldview Entertainment would finance and produce David Gordon Green’s Manglehorn with an offer going out to Al Pacino for the lead role. Pacino has now signed to play A.J. Manglehorn, an aging, ordinary guy in a small town who’s more than meets the eye.
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Screen Gems' 'Think Like A Man Too' Adds Adam Brody
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EXCLUSIVE: Adam Brody is set for the sequel to Think Like A Man. The actor will play Isaac in Think Like A Man Too. The character is a former frat brother of Kevin Hart’s Cedric who shows up and, to everyone’s surprise, is white. The movie, like the first 2012 Screen Gems film, is based on Steve Harvey’s bestselling relationships book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man.
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Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass Find a 'Reawakening' With Lionsgate (EXCLUSIVE)
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Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass are set to star in Lionsgate medical thriller "Reawakening" with Jason Blum producing. "Jiro Dreams of Suishi" helmer David Gelb will helm with Luke Dawson and Jeremy Slater penning the script.
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Cannes: Billy Crystal, Frank Oz Suit Up For Leisure Community Comedy 'Winter's Discontent'
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EXCLUSIVE: Winter’s Discontent is the 2008 Black List script by Paul Fruchbom which Sony acquired for Atlas Entertainment a few years back. The well-liked project, which taps into the current zeitgeist of adult comedies, is moving forward with Billy Crystal attached to star as a widower who moves into a reputed, active mature community in an attempt to reinvigorate his sex life.
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'Shameless' Actor Nabs Starring Role in DreamWorks' 'Glimmer'
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The found footage sci-fi project is looking to begin shooting this summer in Pittsburgh.
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Holt McCallany Boards Michael Mann’s Cyber Crime Pic
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EXCLUSIVE: Lights Out star Holt McCallany has booked a lead role opposite Chris Hemsworth and Viola Davis in the untitled Legendary Pictures movie being directed by Michael Mann that centers on cyber terrorism. The thriller is expected to begin shooting this month in China. The plot is being kept quiet, but McCallany will play a street-smart U.S.
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Cannes: Hailee Steinfeld To Star Opposite Sam Worthington In 'For The Dogs'
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EXCLUSIVE: Hailee Steinfeld has come aboard For The Dogs, the Phillip Noyce-directed pic that has Sam Worthington attached to star. Oren Moverman wrote the script based on an adaptation of the Kevin Wignall novel by Paul Leyden. Sierra/Affinity is selling international and CAA and Paradigm domestic beginning this week at Cannes.
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Cannes: Protagonist, Thunder Road Set Matthias Schoenarts, Noomi Rapace For 'Alive Alone'
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EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a movie package that should be a hot one at Cannes. Protagonist and Thunder Road have teamed on Alive Alone, a drama that marks the feature directing debut of Khurram Longi. Bullhead star Matthias Schoenarts and Noomi Rapace are attached to play the leads in a thriller that focuses on the relationship between an ex-detainee of Guantanamo Bay, and a woman who is on the run from a crime boss.
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Jennifer Garner, Michael Caine Join 'Imagine'
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In a pre-Cannes move, Jennifer Garner and Michael Caine have joined Al Pacino, Annette Bening and Bobby Cannavale in Dan Fogelman’s “Imagine.” David Garrett’s Mister Smith Entertainment will meet with international buyers this week at Cannes. WME Global is handling the U.S. sale of the film. Denise DiNovi, Jessie Melson and Nimmit Mankand are producing....
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Cannes: Samuel L. Jackson to Star in Actioner 'Big Game'
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The project will mark the English-language debut for Jalmari Helander, with Jackson starring as the U.S. president.
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Cannes: Oscar Isaac To Star As Pablo Escobar In Relativity Pic Helmed By Brad Furman
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EXCLUSIVE: Brad Furman will finally get behind the camera on a feature film about Colombian drug cartel kingpin Pablo Escobar. The Lincoln Lawyer director has long sought a way into a biopic of Escobar and now has Inside Llewyn Davis star Oscar Isaac aboard for the lead role, which is based on the Black List script by Matt Aldrich.
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Taryn Manning Joins John Hawkes Indie Drama 'Low Down' (Exclusive)
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Elle Fanning stars with Hawkes in the gritty film about a jazz pianist struggling with addiction.
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