Tag Archives: Casting

Jeremy Renner Takes On ‘The Bourne Legacy’

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

It’s nice to see actors go from virtual unknown to multiple Oscar nominee to star of a mega-budget action franchise in just a few years — especially when they’re not in their teens anymore. Fortunately, this time around with actor … Continue reading →

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Josh Pence Cast as Young Ra’s Al Ghul in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The Social Network was a wonderful film all around, but one of the truly amazing parts of the movie was the dual role played by Armie Hammer. Since Hammer is just one man, another actor had to play opposite him … Continue reading →

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Syfy Holding Open Casting Call for ‘Face Off’ Season 2

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Heather Toshiko

Ever dreamed about being a big time Hollywood special effects make-up artist? If so, you’re probably aware of Syfy’s recent show Face Off, which highlighted a contest between several make-up people with the winner getting $100 K and a potential … Continue reading →

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Will Smith and Son Jaden Join M. Night Shyamalan’s New Sci-Fi Epic

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Will Smith is a movie star in the truest sence of the word. His charm and charisma are palpable in just about everything he does. Even the horrible films in his filmography have the faintest amount of watch-ability due to … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Announcements, Casting, Movies, News, Sci-Fi, Sony | Tagged Casting, Epic, Jaden Smith, M. Night Shyamalan, Movies, One Thousand A.E., Sci-Fi, son, Sony, Will Smith | 1 Comment

Bryan Cranston To Take On Villian Role In ‘Total Recall’ Remake

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Joe Gillis

It’s nice to see talented actors who deserve recognition and more work get both. One such actor is Emmy winner Bryan Cranston, who currently stars in the AMC TV series Breaking Bad as a High School science teacher who decides … Continue reading →

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Kevin Costner Is Jonathan Kent In ‘Superman: Man of Steel’

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

With news coming previously that Diana Lane would take on the role of Superman’s adoptive mom, Martha Kent, in Zack Snyder’s upcoming reboot of the franchise, a lingering question of who would be his father remained. Of course, there’s been … Continue reading →

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Ryan Gosling Cast As Lead In ‘Logan’s Run’ Remake

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Matt Raub

Breaking news coming in today as Ryan Gosling is currently finalizing the deal with Warner Bros. to take the lead in the upcoming remake of the 1976 classic Sci-Fi thriller Logan’s Run. Rumors have been abound for years on this … Continue reading →

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Anne Hathaway Is Catwoman, Tom Hardy Confirmed as Bane in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Somehow with all the news that comes out every day we missed this interesting bit of casting. Okay, the truth is we were a bit hungover after one of Managing Editor Matt Raub’s trivia parties last night and we just … Continue reading →