Justin Timberlake is reportedly in talks to play the role of Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks in the upcoming "Annie" reboot at Sony Pictures. The story follows a little girl who, after escaping from an orphanage, is taken in by the rich 'Daddy' Warbucks. Quvenzhane Wallis ("Beasts of the Southern Wild") has been cast as the title character in the film … [Read more...]
Affleck, Timberlake Team For “Runner”
April 15, 2012 by
Ben Affleck is in negotiations and Justin Timberlake is set to star in the dramatic thriller "Runner, Runner" at New Regency, Stone Village and 20th Century Fox reports Variety. Details of the plot are unknown aside from it being set in the world of illegal online gambling. Brad Furman ("The Lincoln Lawyer") will direct from a script by … [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...]
Justin Timberlake Is Neil Bogart In “Gold”
September 27, 2011 by
Justin Timberlake has signed on to both star in and produce the feature "Spinning Gold" at Boardwalk Films. The story chronicles the life of music legend Neil Bogart who founded Casablanca Records in 1974 and is credited with discovering, launching and nurturing the careers of a generation of music superstars. KISS, Parliament, Donna Summer, and … [Read more...]
Justin Timberlake Is “Fully Automatic”
July 16, 2011 by
Justin Timberlake has reportedly just attached himself to star in the Joel Silver–produced buddy cop comedy "Fully Automatic" at Warner Bros. Pictures says Vulture. The story follows two rookie cops out to make their mark and who team with a female former Delta Force operative to stop a mercenary who has stolen a cache of weapons. The script has … [Read more...]
