Casting News Round-Up: August 27-31
August 27
- Benedict Cumberbatch Joins ‘August: Osage County’
- Stephen Gaghan’s ‘Candy Store’ Wants Denzel Washington, Brad Pitt & Christoph Waltz
- ‘Motor City’ Gives Villain Duty To Adrien Brody
- Chloe Moretz Reunites With Kodi Smit-McPhee in ‘Wilderness of James’
- Jason Momoa, Lucas Till Joins ‘Wolves’ From ‘X-Men’ Writer David Hayter
- Berenice Bejo Replaces Marion Cotillard in Director Asghar Farhadis’ ‘A Seperation’
- Mireille Enos Cast in David Ayer’s ‘Ten’
- Peter Berg Gets Alexander Ludwig As NAVY Seal Shane Patton in ‘Lone Survivor’
August 28
- Vera Farmiga Is Mother In ‘Bates Motel’ TV Series, A Prequel To ‘Psycho’
- Morgan Freeman, Elizabeth Banks Voice LEGO Feature
- Josh Holloway Joins Schwarzenegger in ‘Breacher’
- Michael Fassbender May Star Opposite Natalie Portman in ‘Jane Got A Gun’
- Minnie Driver Joins Horror Musical ‘Stage Fright’
- Jessica Szohr Heads To Romantic Indie Comedy ‘Two Night Stand’
August 29
- ABC Greenlights Marvel ‘S.H.I.E.L.D.’ TV Series Pilot, Co-Written and Directed By Joss Whedon
- Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire and Tom Hardy Produce Animal Trafficking Movie
- Kaley Cuoco, Dylan Walsh, Chris Klein, Teri Polo, Dennis Farina Cast For Indie ‘Scribble’
- Jennifer Jason Leigh Joins ‘The Spectacular Now’
- ‘LEGO: The Piece of Resistance’ Adds Will Arnett and Chris Pratt Voices
August 30
- Ryan Gosling Directorial Debut ‘How To Catch A Monster’ Starring Christina Hendricks
- Michael Douglas Plays Ronald Reagan in Indie ‘Reykjavik’
- Shawn Ryan and Eddie Murphy Shopping ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Sequel, May Reprise Role
- ‘The Artist’s Michel Hazanavicius Eyes Paramount’s ‘Will’
- Michael Polish Gets Evan Rachel Wood For ’18 Wheel Butterfly’
August 31
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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.
