April 28, 2024

DiCaprio, Maguire, Hardy Into Poaching

Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire and Tom Hardy are teaming to produce an untitled animal-trafficking drama at Warner Bros. Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter. Much like "Traffic", the film will follow several different story lines about the impact of animal-trafficking at different points along the chain - from the ground war on poachers in the … [Read more...]

Hill Joins DiCaprio & Scorsese’s “Wolf”

Jonah Hill is in negotiations to join Leonardo DiCaprio in Martin Scorsese's adaptation of the Jordan Belfort memoir "The Wolf of Wall Street" says The Hollywood Reporter. DiCaprio plays a Long Island penny stock broker who served 20 months in prison for participating in a massive 1990's securities fraud that involved widespread corruption on Wall … [Read more...]

Leonardo DiCaprio To “Live By Night”

Warner Bros. Pictures has acquired rights to Dennis Lehane's Prohibition Era gangster novel "Live By Night" reports Variety. The story centers on gangsters who ran rum from Cuba to Tampa to Boston during Prohibition. Some of the characters also appeared in another Lehane novel - "The Given Day". The deal also gives Warners control of the film … [Read more...]

DiCaprio, Penn Up for Inarritu’s “Revenant”

Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn are being sought and have already had meetings about playing the two leads in the film adaptation of Michael Punke's novel "The Revenant" for New Regency and 20th Century Fox says Deadline. "Biutiful" helmer Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu will direct the story of 1820s frontiersman Hugh Glass (DiCaprio) on a fur … [Read more...]

DiCaprio, Howard To Play A “Game”?

Leonardo DiCaprio ”has the inside track” to play Alan Turing in "The Imitation Game" which has just been sold to Warner Bros. Pictures says Deadline. Graham Moore’s script deals with Turing, an English mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, computer scientist, criminally prosecuted and chemically castrated homosexual, and tortured soul who … [Read more...]