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Various Casting News – 9/3/10
Author : "Caffeinated" Clint (Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 at 12:27 am)

Liv Tyler (“Armageddon”) and Patrick Wilson (“Watchmen”) have joined the cast of “The Lodge”, the story of a man (Charlie Hunnam) standing on a high-rise ledge who insists he must jump by noon as the policeman below (Terrence Howard) tries to manage the situation. Producer Michael Mailer said, “As more and more films succumb to the visual wizardry of 3D, ‘The Ledge’ explores the fourth dimension: the interior life of tortured souls hovering over the precipice of emotional nullity. This film is the reason why I became an independent filmmaker and why I continue to suffer in the trenches of independent filmmaking.” [More...]

Liam Hemsworth (“The Last Song”) will star in director Chuck ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street III : Dream Warriors’ Rusell’s “Arabian Nights 3D”. The pic, due to lens in the Summer, centers on a young commander (Hemsworth) who, after his king is murdered in a coup, joins forces with Sinbad and Aladdin to rescue Queen Scheherazade. [More....]

Last we heard, the “Bill & Ted” franchise was likely going to be rebooted, but according to Keanu Reeves – speaking from the red-carpet of last night’s Academy Awards – that might no longer be the case. The “Day the Earth Stood Still” star says that the oft-rumoured sequel featuring an overweight, post-rockin’ Bill & Ted (Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves, respectively) may finally be coming to fruition. [More...]

Jonah Hill has replaced Demetri Martin in Bennett Miller’s “Moneyball”. Hill plays Paul De Podesta, a Harvard grad who turned down Wall Street jobs to use his statistical skills to change baseball scouting tactics. His system, known as “Earned Run Value,” allowed Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane (Brad Pitt) to evaluate valuable players he could hire at low cost.y.[More...]

Brittany Snow (“Hairspray”) will star in David E. Kelley’s new series, “Kindreds”. the show follows a curmudgeonly former patent lawyer and her group of misfit associates at a storefront law firm. Snow, will play her assistant and a key member of the firm. [More...]

Russell Brand and Jemaine Clement (“The Flight of the Conchords”) are said to be fighting for the role of ‘Yaz’ in “Men in Black III”. The Etan Coen-penned sequel, set to film this Spring, will star Will Smith, and, say inders, Josh Brolin..[More...]

“Northern Exposure” and “Numbers” alum Rob Morrow has been anointed the star of ABC’s “The Whole Truth”. Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, it’s been described as a very character driven drama that focuses on a prosecutor and a defense attorney. [More...]



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