Monday, February 5, 2018

In Development

Heart of Stone: Filling out the supporting cast of Heart of Stone will be Jeremy Irons (And Then There Were None, Justice League), Albert Brooks (This is 40, Drive) and Aaron Paul (Need for Speed, Hellion). Paul will play Brie Larson's gambling brother, Irons the local priest, and Brooks will play Larson and Paul's father. Jean-Marc Vallee directs from a script by Mo Buck.

The Wolfman:
Woody Harrelson (The Hunt, LBJ) and Anjelica Huston (50/50, The Big Year) have rounded out The Wolfman cast. Harrelson has been cast to play a big game hunter after Javier Bardem's werewolf, while Huston will play a local gypsy woman. James Mangold directs the Monster movie.

American Outlaws: Paul Thomas Anderson and Seth Overton continue to add to the cast of their prestigious period piece with the additions of Michael Fassbender (Dracula Origins, Atlas Shrugged), Adrien Brody (Trigger, The Grand Budapest Hotel) and Tom Hiddleston (Kong: Skull Island, Inferno). Fassbender will play a highly competent bank robber, Brody will play a safe cracker, and Hiddleston will play the owner of the saloon where the gang spends their time.

Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow: Joe Taslim (Star Trek Beyond, Fast & Furious 6), Jackie Earl Hayley "Preacher", The Dark Tower) and Ayelet Zurer (Ben-Hur, Man of Steel) have all joined the highly anticipated Splinter Cell sequel. Taslim will play the leader of an Indonesian militant group, Hayley will play a rogue CIA agent, and Zurer will play an undercover Israeli Secret Police agent. Joe Carnahan directs this installment of the series.

Bride of Frankenstein: Frankenstein has officially found its bride! Emily Blunt (And Then There Were None, Invisible Monsters) has signed on to the film playing the titular character in this sequel to Birth of Frankenstein. She reportedly beat out several other big name actresses such as Alicia Vikander and Keira Knightley.

Green Arrow: The world of DC superheroes continues to grow at Last Resort Films with their Green Arrow film. Vanessa Kirby (Genius, "The Crown") has joined the film as Black Canary. Clive Owen (Halo, "The Knick") and Zhang Ziyi  (Horsemen, The Grandmaster) have signed on to play villains in the film: the Dark Archer and China White, respectively. Wes Ball directs the APJ-penned film.

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