Casting News Round-Up: April 16-20
April 16
- Maggie Smith Wants to be Written Out of ‘Downtown Abbey’?
- Edward Norton, Gael Garcia Bernal & Rebecca Hall Circle ‘Robocop’ Remake, Sean Penn Eyed
- Jesse Eisenberg in Aaron Sorkin’s HBO Drama ‘The Newsroom’
- Tinay Fey in Nancy Meyers Comedy ‘The Intern’
- Danny McBride To Write & Star in R-rated Road Trip Comedy ‘Clown’
- Dwayne Johnson in Sci-Fi Adventure ‘Lore’
- Vince Vaughn & Owen Wilson Team Up in ‘The Internship’
- ‘The Office’ To Get Rebooted?
April 17
- Emily Blunt Joins Tom Cruise in Doug Liman’s ‘All You Need Is Kill’
- Bradley Cooper & Patricia Clarkson in ‘The Elephant Man’
- Jared Harris Lead in Hammer Films New Horror Thriller ‘The Quiet Ones’
- ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ TR Knight Joins Jackie Robinson ‘42’ Biopic
April 18
- Vince Vaughn in Universal’s ‘Rockford Files’
- Ed Harris & January Jones in Western ‘Sweetwater’
- Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline In One-Night only Read of ‘Romeo and Juliet’
- Michael Douglas In ‘Last Party’
- Alec Baldwin Staying With ’30 Rock’ Through Season 7
- James Van Der Beek To Join Jason Reitman’s ‘Labor Day’
April 19
- Netflix unveils Details on ‘Arrested Development’ Revival
- Robert De Niro Joins Michael Douglas in ‘Last Vegas’
- Steve Carell & Toni Collette Reunite in ‘The Way, Way Back’
- James Van Der Beek in Jason Reitman’s ‘Labor Day’
- Gerard Butler In Talks for ‘Manhunt’
- Producer Reveals Cast in Pedro Almodovar’s ‘Standby Lovers’
- Octavia Spencer, Michael B. Jordan & Forest Whitaker in ‘Fruitvale’
- John Cho and Clark Duke in ‘Identity Thief’
April 20
- Christian Bale Attached to ‘American Bullshit’, Bradley Cooper May Join
- More Details on ‘American Horror Story’
- Rupert Wyatt & Charlize Theron Developing Sci-Fi Project ‘Agent 13’
- Michael Pitt Producing & Starring in ‘You Can’t Win’






