Happy Midweek all! I've got another director-related post nearly ready to go, but I thought I'd share a trio of casting news I heard this week that I'm excited about, all involving three talented underrated actors I'd love to see getting more work. So here goes. Karl Urban's cast in JJ Abrams' futuristic drama pilot …
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Musings on Hollywood Relentless Miscasting
I read the other day that Tom Hardy was being considered for lead role in the Jack Ryan spinoff Without Remorse, which prompts me to write this piece. Filmmakers and studio executives tend to cast the wrong actor/actress for a certain role many times. Some times it works out well, but other times, not so …
Flix News of the Week: Ridley Scott possibly teaming up w/ Gerry Butler for an African thriller
Ok yes I know, given how prolific Ridley Scott is (just check out this long list even from a year ago), who knows when we'll see this project off the ground. But one can hope, right? I love Ridley's work and you know how I feel about Butler, and so I've been hoping one day …
Flix Casting News: Rufus Sewell, Christian Bale & James McAvoy
It's been ages since I posted a news post but today I learned three exciting casting news of three of my favorite actors I'd like to share with you all. Rufus Sewell cast in Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter Thanks to my pal Castor who tipped me about this news yesterday. This is awesome news! My …
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Casting and Misc. News: FlixChatter’s Highlights
Happy Friday, everyone! I haven't done a news post in a while and there have been some interesting developments of late, so let's get to 'em, shall we? Terrence Malick's Untitled Love Story The notoriously reclusive and meticulous director Terrence Malick is reportedly been gathering up a cast for his yet untitled love drama. And …
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Casting & Misc. News: FlixChatter’s Highlights
Happy Friday, folks! Let me start off with some updates to a couple of news items I've mentioned in the past, so let's get on 'em, shall we? Back in November, I talked about Danny Boyle's mountaineering-gone-wrong tale 127 Hours about an American adventurer who had to amputate his own arm stuck under a boulder …
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FlixChatter’s Casting & Misc News
Well, well, well, I haven't done a news post in a while and lots of interesting stuff are swirling. Here's some of the highlights you might've missed. Entourage movie is inevitable Mark Wahlberg, the executive producer and occasional contributor of the HBO hit Entourage, confirmed a movie version is in the works. "We'd like to …
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