March 28, 2024

Casting: Ludwig, O’Reilly, Bowler, Wilde

Grown Ups 2 "The Hunger Games" bad guy Alexander Ludwig is set to play David Spade's son in "Grown Ups 2" at Sony. [Source: Chicago Tribune] Jobs "The Help" star Ahna O'Reilly is set to play the female lead opposite Ashton Kutcher in Joshua Michael Stern's indie feature "Jobs" which begins filming soon. Kutcher and Josh Gad play Apple co-founders … [Read more...]

Wilson, Wilde, Larson Kicked In “The Nuts”

Owen Wilson, Olivia Wilde and Brie Larson are all attached to star while Jason Schwartzman is being courted to join Peter Bogdanovich's quirky indie comedy "Squirrels to the Nuts" says Variety. Bogdanovich penned the script about a hooker-turned-Broadway-thesp (Larson) and the recurring intersection of those two facets of her life. Wilson will … [Read more...]

Wilde & Crowe To Feel The “Rush”

Olivia Wilde ("Tron: Legacy," "Cowboys and Aliens") will play 1970s supermodel Suzy Miller in Ron Howard's "Rush" at Cross Creek Pictures, Working Title and Imagine reports Deadline. Peter Morgan's script follows the rivalry between Austrian racer Niki Lauda (Daniel Bruhl) and British racer James Hunt (Chris Hemsworth) on the Formula One circuit … [Read more...]

Olivia Wilde Has The “Longest Week”

Olivia Wilde has score the leading female role in the indie comedy "The Longest Week" at Far Hills Pictures reports Variety. The story follows Conrad Valmont, affluent and aimless, who lives a life of leisure in his parents' prestigious Manhattan hotel. In the span of one week, he finds himself evicted, disinherited and in love. The project is … [Read more...]

Wilde Replaces Garner In “Better Living”

Olivia Wilde is set to replace Jennifer Garner in the dark comedy "Better Living Through Chemistry" at Occupant Films says The Press Association. Garner was forced to drop out due to her recent pregnancy, the move coming shortly after Jeremy Renner left the lead role and was replaced by Sam Rockwell. The story centers around a pharmacist … [Read more...]