Colin Farrell is closing a deal to star in the long-gestating supernatural thriller "Solace" which Afonso Poyart ("Two Rabbits") is attached to direct. Farrell will play an FBI detective who seeks the help of a retired and reclusive doctor (Anthony Hopkins) to try and solve a series of grisly murders. The doctor was a genius at solving murders … [Read more...]
Chastain, Farrell Join Ullmann’s “Miss Julie”
February 1, 2013 by
Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell are set to star in "Faithless" director Liv Ullmann's adaptation of August Strindberg's battle-of-the-sexes play "Miss Julie". The original story is set in 1874 at a count's estate in Sweden. The action follows a woman trying to escape an existence cramped by social mores who is suddenly drawn to a senior … [Read more...]
Colin Farrell Is “Saving Mr. Banks”
June 17, 2012 by
Colin Farrell is in negotiations to join Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in John Lee Hancock's "Saving Mr. Banks" at Disney Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter. Kelly Marcel's script deals with Walt Disney's 14 year courtship to persuade Australian author P.L. Travers to sell him the film rights to her book "Mary Poppins". Travers' book was highly … [Read more...]
Farrell, Beyonce & More Join Fox’s CG “Epic”
June 4, 2012 by
Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios ("Ice Age," "Rio") have announced the voice cast for their new 3D CG-animated feature "Epic", a project previously titled "Leafmen" says Deadline. Dan Shere penned the project about a teen girl who finds herself transported into a magical deep forest where she must band together with a rag-tag team of fun and … [Read more...]
Farrell, Rapace Team For “Dead Man”
November 1, 2011 by
Colin Farrell and Noomi Rapace are set to team for the action thriller "Dead Man Down" for IM Global and Original Film. Farrell plays Victor, right hand man to an underground crime lord in New York City who is seduced and blackmailed by Beatrice (Rapace), a crime victim seeking retribution. Their intense chemistry leads them spiraling into … [Read more...]
Farrell, Rockwell, Walken Are “Psychopaths”
September 30, 2011 by
CBS Films is in negotiations to co-finance "In Bruges" writer/director Martin McDonagh's next project "Seven Psychopaths" reports Variety. Colin Farrell is set to star in the film as a screenwriter with writer's block. He soon gets drawn into the dog kidnapping schemes of his friends (Sam Rockwell, Christopher Walken) who've taken the beloved … [Read more...]
