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Sunday, April 7, 2013

CASTING NEWS: Bradley Cooper, Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain and More

  • Bradley CooperBradley Cooper ("Silver Linings Playbook") has replaced Jude Law as the villain of the western picture "Jane Got a Gun". The film was originally set to be directed by Lynne Ramsay ("We Need to Talk About Kevin"), but things fell apart and Ramsay was replaced by Gavin O'Connor ("Warrior"). "Jane Got a Gun" also stars Natalie Portman and Joel Edgerton (who also replaced Michael Fassbender). According to IMDb.com, Portman stars as a woman who asks her ex-lover (Edgerton) for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang out to kill him. Bradley Cooper plays Bishop, the gang's leader.

  • Matthew McConaughey has been confirmed as the lead in Christopher Nolan's sci-fi film "Interstellar". The film's plot is a total secret. The only thing that the filmmakers have declared about it is that it's "a heroic interstellar voyage to the furthest reaches of our scientific understanding."

  • Jessica ChastainJessica Chastain ("Zero Dark Thirty", "Mama") has joined the cast of Guillermo del Toro's upcoming ghost story "Crimson Peak". The film is the gothic story of a woman who discovers that her husband is not who he seems to be. Vague, I know. Also starring are Emma Stone ("The Amazing Spider-Man"), Charlie Hunnam ("Sons of Anarchy" and Benedict Cumberbatch ("Star Trek Into Darkness"). Production begins February 2014.

  • Will Arnett Will Arnett ("Arrested Development") has been added to the cast of "Ninja Turtles", the Michael Bay produced reboot of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The film also stars Pete Ploszek ("Parks and Recreation"), Jeremy Howard ("Breaking Bad"), Alan Ritchson ("The Hunger Games: Catching Fire") and Noel Fisher ("The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2") as the turtles and Megan Fox ("Transformers") as reporter April O'Neill. "Ninja Turtles" is directed by Jonathan Liebesman ("Battle: Los Angeles").

  • Sally Hawkins has joined the cast of the "Godzilla" reboot directed by Gareth Edwards ("Monsters"). The cast already features Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Bryan Cranston, Elizabeth Olsen, Ken Watanabe, David Strathairn and Juliette Binoche. "Godzilla" opens on May 16, 2014 in 3D.



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