Sienna Miller and Toby Jones will play Tippi Hedren and Alfred Hitchcock respectively in the Julian Jarrold-directed BBC Two drama "The Girl" reports Deadline. The telemovie will chronicle the famed director’s obsessive relationship with his "The Birds" leading lady, a previously unknown fashion model. Hitchcock became obsessed with her and his … [Read more...]
Felicity Jones Is Dickens’ “Invisible Woman”
December 5, 2011 by
"Like Crazy" breakout star Felicity Jones is set to play Charles Dickens' mistress in Ralph Fiennes' new film "The Invisible Woman" reports The Press Association. Based on Claire Tomalin's novel, the story focuses on the acclaimed author's 13-year-long secret love affair with Ellen Ternan, fondly known as Nelly by Dickens. Jones beat out Carey … [Read more...]
Jones, Timberlake Up For Hughes Biopic
November 15, 2011 by
"Like Crazy" star Felicity Jones looks to have scored the female lead in Warren Beatty's untitled film about reclusive industrialist Howard Hughes at New Regency says Deadline. Jones will play a young woman who develops a relationship with Hughes’s young driver and confidante, before she falls in love with Hughes (Beatty). Beatty is narrowing … [Read more...]
Zeta Jones Is Crowe’s Wife In “Broken City”
October 23, 2011 by
Catherine Zeta-Jones has closed a deal to star in Allen Hughes' $ 50 million drama "Broken City" at Emmett/Furla Films, New Regency and Fox reports Deadline. Zeta-Jones will play the philandering wife of the mayor of New York (Russell Crowe). When a Brooklyn detective (Mark Wahlberg) is hired by the mayor to identify his wife’s lover, and the … [Read more...]
Landry Jones Joins Vamp Tale “Byzantium”
August 23, 2011 by
Caleb Landry Jones ("X-Men: First Class") has scored the lead role in Neil Jordan's vampire drama "Byzantium" reports Variety. Based on a play by Moira Buffini, Gemma Arterton and Saoirse Ronan play a mother-daughter vampire duo who move to a small British town and reveal their secret. Jones plays a teenager dying from leukemia and his struggle … [Read more...]
