27 October 2009 1:01 AM, PDT | WENN | See recent WENN news »
Matt Damon and Josh Brolin are in talks to join the cast of the Coen Brothers' remake of John WAYNEs classic western True Grit.
Jeff Bridges has already signed on to play Rooster Cogburn - the role that won Wayne an Oscar - in the new version of the 1969 movie.
Damon would play the Texas Ranger who joins Cogburn in tracking down the killer of a 14-year-old girl’s father. Brolin would play the killer, according to Variety.
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