Three of this year's hottest stars are teaming up for director John Hillcoat. Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael B. Jordan, and Casey Affleck have just boarded Hillcoat's crime drama Triple Nine, joining the previously announced Christoph Waltz and Cate Blanchett. That's a cast to rival Hillcoat's last star-studded affair, the bootlegging pic Lawless. Which is really saying…
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Aaron Eckhart has landed the lead role in Randy Miller's The Drummer, a biopic of Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson. The indie picture follows the last six years of Wilson's life, leading up to his death in 1983 at the age of 39. In addition to starring, Eckhart will also serve as executive producer and…
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Stories like this make me want to bellow like the Kool-Aid Man. At the beginning of November there was a tiny mention in an otherwise unrelated Variety article that suggested David Cronenberg was still developing The Talking Cure, a film based on Christopher Hampton's 2002 play about Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung. Announced in 2007,…
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