3 items from 2011
17 August 2011 7:00 AM, PDT | Reelzchannel.com | See recent ReelzChannel news »
Brad Pitt is currently shooting Paramount's adaptation of World War Z, but that hasn't stopped a new role going his way.
THR reports that Pitt is in negotiations to join The Gray Man with similarly named director James Gray (Little Odessa, Two Lovers). The movie won't be a biopic for Gray, but will follow Pitt as a CIA operative-turned-assassin who is targeted for assassination and must evade death while trying to save the lives of two daughters who are unaware he exists. Adam Cozad wrote the script for the movie, which made the 2010 Black List of unproduced screenplays. The "Gray Man" is a nickname that Pitt's character is known by.
No word on when the production will start, as Pitt's deal for the movie is not official yet. Pitt and Gray have wanted to work together since 2009, when both the actor and director attached themselves to an adaptation of The Lost City of Z, »
- Ryan Gowland
31 May 2011 4:00 PM, PDT | Moviefone | See recent Moviefone news »
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James Gray, whose take on life is decidedly low key (with films such as 'We Own the Night,' 'The Yards' and 'Little Odessa'), is again looking at the seamy side of things with his next outing, 'Low Life,' which already has Marion Cotillard and Joaquin Phoenix on board. Jeremy Renner is circling the film to play a third lead, according to a report at Deadline.
The story centers on an immigrant woman from Poland (Cotillard) who has to turn tricks on her voyage to new York City in order to get medicine and food for her sickly sister. Once at Ellis Island she's branded a wanton woman, comes under the influence of a charming sleaze bag (Phoenix), and becomes a prostitute to make ends meet. Renner would play Phoenix's cousin, a magician whom the young woman falls for, offering »
- Harley W. Lond
19 January 2011 4:16 PM, PST | TVovermind.com | See recent TVovermind.com news »
Danny investigates the Russian mob after the son of a mobster is killed at a party and he has a lot to learn about the family politics of the mob. This new episode of Blue Bloods will air on January 26. Below are promo photos and a synopsis from CBS.
The Son Of A Russian Gangster Is Killed At His Engagement Party And Danny Delves Into The World Of The Russian Mob, On "Blue Bloods," Wednesday, Jan. 26
"Family Ties" - When the son of a Russian gangster is killed at his own engagement party, Danny delves into the world of the Russian mob and the family politics that exist. Meanwhile, Erin is thrown into a high-profile corruption case, on Blue Bloods, Wednesday, Jan. 26 (10:00-11:00 Pm, Et/Pt) on the CBS Television Network.
Guest Cast:
Anna........................................... Lola Glaudini
Grushenko.................................... Olek Krupa
Sophia....................................... Sofia Sokolov
Sergei ........................................ Pawel Szajda
Boris....................................... Luke Robertson
Mischa. »
- Clarissa
3 items from 2011
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