Better Living Through Chemistry

Casting Bits: Vinessa Shaw In 'The Bitter Pill;' Ray Liotta In 'Better Living Through Chemistry;' And Stanley Tucci In 'Your Voice In My Head'

By Russ Fischer March 28th, 2012

One of the last two films Steven Soderbergh plans to shoot before retiring from directing is The Bitter Pill, a thriller scripted by Scott Z. Burns (The Informant!, Contagion) that follows a troubled and highly medicated woman (Rooney Mara) who is dealing with her anxiety pending the release of her husband (Channing Tatum) from prison.…

Casting Bits: Sienna Guillory Confirmed For 'Resident Evil: Retribution;' Olivia Wilde In 'Better Living Through Chemistry;' James Hong In 'RIPD'

By Russ Fischer August 30th, 2011

This is kind of a catch-all casting break, as it goes all over the map. I'd love to tie the four stories that follow to a theme beyond 'these people are all in new movies,' but if that theme exists, I'm afraid it escapes me now. So, after the break you'll find: Sienna Guillory appears…

Casting Bits: Sam Rockwell Replaces Jeremy Renner In 'Better Living Through Chemistry', Justin Timberlake Goes 'Fully Automatic', Gregg Sulkin Joins 'White Frog'

By Angie Han July 19th, 2011

So, Jeremy Renner has finally given up one of the roughly five million roles he's been linked to since he became Hollywood's hottest rising star. The Playlist reports that Sam Rockwell is currently in negotiations to replace Renner as the lead in Better Living Through Chemistry, an indie drama by Geoff Moore and David Posamentier. Rockwell…

Jennifer Garner Joins 'Better Living Through Chemistry,' With Jeremy Renner

By Russ Fischer September 16th, 2010

I'm not sure how Jeremy Renner is going to be able to shoot all the films that are on his plate (Mission:Impossible reportedly shoots from Dec 6 to March 7) but he's still set to star in Better Living Through Chemistry, and Jennifer Garner will now play the lead female role opposite Renner. THR summarizes…