Casting News Round-Up: August 13-17
August 13
- Saoirse Ronan, Queen of Scots
- Keira Knightley Take Female Lead in Kenneth Branagh ‘Jack Ryan’ Reboot
- Justin Theroux Directs Will Ferrell & Steve Carrell In ‘Swear to God’
- Rosamund Pike Joins Simon Pegg, Nick Frost in Edgar Wright’s ‘World’s End’
- Hailee Steinfeld in New Suspense Thriller ‘Dead of Winter’
- Heather Graham Heads Back to ‘The Hangover III’
- Amber Heard Replaces Kristen Stewart in ‘Cali’
- Jonathan Daniel Brown Heads to ‘Milo’
- Dawn Olivieri Joins Catherine Hardwicke’s ‘Push’
- David Duchovny Wants More ‘The X-Files’ Movies, We Won’t Disagree
August 14
- Terry Gilliam Delves Into Existential Crisis With ‘The Zero Theorem’, Starring Christoph Waltz
- ‘Expendables 3’ Gets Nicolas Cage, Producers Wants Clint Eastwood and Harrison Ford
- Eric Bana In Talks for Peter Berg’s ‘Lone Survivor’
- Alice “Borg Queen” Krige Joins ‘Thor: The Dark World’
- Richard Dreyfuss Heads to Jason Priestly’s ‘Cas and Dylan’
- ‘All My Children’ Alicia Minshew Cast in ‘Desires of the Heart’ Lead
- Jodie Foster Developing and Producing ‘Angie’s Body’, A “Female Mob Drama” At Showtime
- Kristin Chenoweth Bows Out of ‘The Good Wife’ Due To Head Injury
August 15
- Jesse Eisenberg and Dakota Fanning Become Eco-Terrorists in ‘Night Moves’
- Aaron Paul Replaces Emile Hirsch in Nick Honrby Novel Adaptation ‘A Long Way Down’
- Sean Penn Confirms ‘Is Crazy For The Storm’
- ‘August: Osage County’ Finds Dermot Mulroney
- Zoe Saldana Taking Over For Mary J. Blige as Nina Simone
- Terry Crews Joins ‘Scary Movie 5’
- ‘Cabin in the Woods’ Fran Kranz Joins ‘The Murder of a Cat’
- ‘Robot Chicken’ Man Seth Green Joins Miniseries ‘Delete’
August 16
- http://www.firstshowing.net/2012/compliance-director-and-tobey-maguire-team-for-z-for-zachariah/ http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/tim-roth-to-play-prince-rainer-iii-in-grace-of-monaco-starring-nicole-kidman-frank-langella-also-set-to-join-20120815
- Robert Pattinson Becomes Lawrence of Arabia in ‘Queen of the Desert’
- Michael J. Fox Heads Back to TV Full-Time From ‘Arrested Development’ Writer
- Rebel Wilson Leads Miguel Artetas ‘Unicorn Store’
- Morris Chestnut Plays Halle Berry’s Love Interest in ‘The Hive’
- Boris Kodjoe Play Detective in Lifetime Original Movie ‘Killer Among Us’
- Rumored ‘The Walking Dead’ Feature Film?
- Abby Elliott Leaves ‘SNL’
- Kristen Stewart Out of ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ Sequel
August 17
- Tom Hardy & Michael Shannon Cast As Brothers in ‘Long Red Road’
- Willem Dafoe, Matt Dillon
- Jake Gyllenhaal May Star As Gambler in ‘Half Nelson’ Directing Duo Next Project
- John Goodman Gets Villainous in ‘The Hangover 3’
- Carey Mulligan In Negotiations For Black Comedy Thriller ‘Nancy and Danny’
- Ed Zwick Helms ‘Pawn Sacrifice’ With Tobey Maguire
- Elle Fanning Cast in ‘Olive’s Ocean’
- Rafe Spall, Megan Park Join ‘The F Word’
- Joy Bryant Lands Lead in ‘About Last Night’
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About Mario Melidona
Mario has produced and written several screenplays and recently directed and edited a Black & White Short filmed on 16mm. His newfound love for postmodernism and the rise of existential cinema has been a great influence on his writings.
