Date archive forSeptember, 2010
stephen-fry
By Paul Heath On Saturday, September 25th, 2010
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Stephen Fry Playing Mycroft in Sherlock Holmes 2

Just moments ago on The Danny Baker Show on BBC Radio 5 Live, Stephen Fry confirmed that he is going to play the character of Mycroft in Warner Brothers’ sequel to the 2009 movie Sherlock Holmes, which will More...

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By Paul Heath On Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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Russell Crowe to star in RZA’s The Man With The Iron Fist

Russell Crowe has joined the cast of Wu Tang Clan musician Rza’s debut movie The Man With The Iron Fist, according to RZA himself. The film, which is apparently to be co-produced by Eli Roth, is described More...

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By Paul Heath On Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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Christian Slater joins Playback

Heathers and True Romance star Christian Slater is to head back to screens from the independently produced Playback. Variety says that Slater will play a sinister cop who is pivotal in exposing a small town’s More...

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By Paul Heath On Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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Rowan Joffe to write and direct Before I Go To Sleep

Brighton Rock helmer Rowan Joffe will next tackle Steve Watson’s novel Before I Go To Sleep for Tony and Ridley Scott’s Scott Free production house. Joffe, whose previous credits include writing 28 Weeks More...

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By Paul Heath On Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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UK premiere for The Other Guys takes place in London’s Leicester Square

The UK premiere for The Other Guys, the new comedy that stars Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell took place in London’s Leicester Square this evening. The stars came out for the event, which took place at the More...

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By Paul Heath On Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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Downfall helmer Hirschbiegel directing The Dark Side Of The Moon

Downfall helmer Oliver Hirschbiegel is set to direct The Dark Side of The Moon, a new thriller based on the bestselling novel by Swiss author Martin Suter. David Marconi, who penned the fourth Die Hard movie is More...

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By Paul Heath On Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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Warner Brothers to make movie based on the origins of Al Capone

Warner Brothers are set to delve into the past to film the origins of the infamous gangster Al Capone in a new film based on a screenplay entitled Cicero by Walon Green. The script is set to chart “Capone’s More...

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By Paul Heath On Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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McKellen back as Gandalf? The Hobbit to shoot in January 2011?

Sir Ian McKellen has reportedly told The Bolton News in the UK that he will definitely be back in the role of Gandalf for the planned film version of The Hobbit and that “the aim is to start filming in January.” More...

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By Paul Heath On Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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William H. Macy will play the lead in Elmore Leonard’s Freaky Deaky

William H. Macy will topline the big-screen adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s Freaky Deaky, according to an article placed in Deadline today. The film will be based on the 2002 novel by the legendary crime author, More...

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By Paul Heath On Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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Gareth Edwards plans Monsters follow-up with Timur Bekmambetov

His debut film is not even in cinemas as yet, but that has not stopped director Gareth Edwards from planning his next project. Edwards’ Monsters will hit screens at the end of October (29th for US audiences), More...