April 20, 2024

Michael Keaton Takes Helm Of “Buttercup”

Actor Michael Keaton has become attached to direct the indie dramedy "Buttercup" for Groundswell Productions says Variety. Alice O'Neil's script follows an adult woman who is forced to assume responsibility for her elderly father after he is arrested for drunk driving again. In doing so, she learns to not only accept his faults, but finally … [Read more...]

Casting News: Keaton, Leigh, Fisher

Robocop Michael Keaton is taking over the villain role that Hugh Laurie dropped out of in Jose Padilha's "Robocop" reboot at MGM and Sony Pictures. Keaton will play the evil and ultra-rich CEO of Omnicorp, the company that makes RoboCop. [Source: Heat Vision] The Spectacular Now Jennifer Jason Leigh has joined the cast of James Ponsoldt's … [Read more...]

Keaton, Monaghan Visit “Penthouse North”

Michael Keaton and Michelle Monaghan ("Source Code," "M:I-3") are set to star in the psychological thriller "Penthouse North" at Lionsgate International says The Hollywood Reporter. Monaghan plays a photojournalist haunted by a tragic event who has become an agoraphobic trapped in her upscale New York penthouse. Soon the world makes its way in as … [Read more...]