April 28, 2024

Casting News: Disconnect, Zombies, Mike

Disconnect Max Thieriot ("Jumper," "Chloe") has joined the cast of Henry Alex Rubin's $ 8-10 million indie drama "Disconnect". The story deals with disparate lives that intertwine as the digital technologies intended to bring people closer together push families further apart. [Source: Deadline] Pride and Prejudice and Zombies "Gossip Girl" star … [Read more...]

Rodriguez Joins “Magic Mike,” “Knight Rises”

"CSI: Miami" co-star Adam Rodriguez has signed on for both Steven Soderbergh’s male stripper flick "Magic Mike" and Chris Nolan's much anticipated "The Dark Knight Rises" reports Deadline. Rodriguez will play a male stripper in the coming-of-age story about the relationship between a veteran dancer (Channing Tatum) and his protege (Alex … [Read more...]

Casting: Atlas, Mike, Night, R.I.P.D.

Cloud Atlas Jim Sturgess has joined the cast of Tom Tykwer and Andy and Lana Wachowski's film adaptation of David Mitchell's novel "Cloud Atlas". Sturgess is expected to play several roles alongside other cast members like Tom Hanks, Hugo Weaving, Ben Whishaw, Halle Berry, Susan Sarandon and Jim Broadbent. [Source: The Hollywood Reporter] Magic … [Read more...]

Manganiello, Keough Join “Magic Mike”

Steven Soderbergh's male stripper flick "Magic Mike" seems to be turning into a magnet for hunky leading men. Reid Carolin's script is loosely based on actor Channing Tatum's days as a teenage male stripper and when was mentored by a man named Magic Mike. In the film, Tatum will play Mike while Alex Pettyfer will play the young stripper whom he … [Read more...]

Casting: Magic Mike, One Shot, Luke, Watch

Magic Mike "White Collar" star Matt Bomer has joined the cast of Steven Soderbergh's male stripper project "Magic Mike". No word on his role as yet but with his body and looks he'll likely be getting his kit off. Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer and Matthew McConaughey are already cast in the project based on Tatum's experiences as a male stripper … [Read more...]

McConaughey Is Ex-Stripper In “Magic Mike”

Matthew McConaughey has joined the cast of Steven Soderbergh's indie drama "Magic Mike" says Variety. The story is loosely based on Channing Tatum's days as a teenage male stripper mentored by the titular Mike. Tatum plays Mike while Alex Pettyfer will play the young stripper. McConaughey will play Dallas, a former stripper who now owns the … [Read more...]

Mike Myers Plans Fourth “Austin Powers”

Mike Myers has signed on for a fourth film in the "Austin Powers" comedy franchise reports Hitfix. A few years ago Myers and his regular 'Powers' scribe cohort Michael McCullers were said to be working on a script that focuses on the character of Dr. Evil rather than Powers himself and would again feature Seth Green as Evil's son, Scott. No word … [Read more...]