March 28, 2024

LaPaglia Skips “Django” For Assange

Anthony LaPaglia tells News.Com.Au that he had to ditch his role in Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" in favour of the Julian Assange-themed Australian TV movie "Underground". LaPaglia was to play a small role in Tarantino's western that would've been shot in just one day, compared to a major multi-week role in the telemovie about the … [Read more...]

LaPaglia, Griffiths To Go “Underground”

Anthony LaPaglia ("Without a Trace"), Rachel Griffiths ("Six Feet Under") and Callan McAullife ("I Am Number Four") are set to star in the telemovie "Underground" about the early life of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange reports Inside Film. Matchbox Pictures is producing the project which will shoot in Melbourne shortly. Robert Connolly, who … [Read more...]

LaPaglia Joins Tarantino’s “Django”

Former "Without a Trace" star Anthony LaPaglia will be slipping back into his native Australian accent for Quentin Tarantino’s "Django Unchained" reports Deadline. In the film, LaPaglia will play the leader of a group of greedy Australians who encounter slave-turned-bounty hunter Django (Jamie Foxx) as they are escorting a group of slaves recently … [Read more...]

Schreiber, Gibney, LaPaglia Go “Mental”

Liev Schreiber, Anthony LaPaglia and Rebecca Gibney have all joined the cast of P.J. Hogan's "Mental" for Universal Pictures Australia says Variety. Toni Collette plays a crazy hotheaded hitchhiker who is brought on to nanny five girls by their father, a philandering politician, after his wife is hospitalized for a nervous breakdown. Gibney will … [Read more...]