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Game of Thrones Kit Harington Joins THE SEVENTH SON
Kit Harington, Game of Thrones’ Jon Snow, has landed his next role before has found his feet back in production on the HBO series.
With production on Warner Bros. Arthur and Lancelot being put on hold due to budgetary issues, Harington has joined Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander in the cast of the fantasy film The Seventh Son, formerly known as The Spook’s Apprentice.
R.I.P.D. Is Set Up For A Sequel?
In case anyone out there is still confused by this title – don’t worry, we are too! R.I.P.D. is set to open on June 28th, 2013 and we’re already here to talk about the sequel.
Weird, but what the hell, when you have the script waiting for a sequel – then it’s never early to discuss it, right?
R.I.P.D. Adds a New Cast Member
Robert Knepper, well-known for starring as Theodore ‘T-Bag’ Bagwell in the Fox’s drama series Prison Break (for which he was nominated a Satellite Award) is set to star as a spirit called ‘Deado’ in the adaptation of the Dark Horse comic R.I.P.D.
Mary-Louise Parker In R.I.P.D.
R.I.P.D. opens on June 28, 2013, the movie has great cast on board and although we’re still in 2011, we’re also interested to see how things with the upcoming Robert Schwentke‘s movie are moving on.
So, it’s obvious we’re here for a new addition to the previously announced cast list that already includes Ryan Reynolds, Jeff Bridges, Kevin Bacon and Stephanie Szostak. And the lucky lady is Mary-Louise Parker!
Parker is actually still in negotiations to join Schwentke’s adaptation of the graphic novel R.I.P.D. but she has good chances to jump in, especially now when Jodie Foster, who was previously attached to star as Procter, passed the role.
Jeff Bridges to Develop and Star in Adaptation of YA Novel The Giver
Jeff Bridges has been watching this project for years and now he is sixty-one years old, just enough to see himself in the lead role. Oscar winner for his turn in Crazy Heart and nominated for the Coen brothers’ remake of classic western True Grit has also optioned the rights to Lois Lowry’s 1993 futuristic classic The Giver.
Jodie Foster To Join Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges for R.I.P.D.
R.I.P.D, familiar story, familiar project, but definitely something that is worth our full attention. Especially now, when we learned something great!
According to the latest reports, Jodie Foster is in negotiations to join the cast of the upcoming Robert Schwentke’s adaptation of the well-known Dark Horse comic, and a project already described as “the supernatural comedy.”
And we’re definitely ready for this lovely lady! Universal Studio shares our opinion, since the plan is for Foster to play the role of “Proctor” and to join the cast that already includes Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges, who are set to star as the leads.
Well, I guess now we should all wait for the confirmation, right?
As we previously reported, producer Neil Moritz revealed that the movie is “about two cops, one recently dead and a gunslinger who’s been dead for hundreds of years who work on the Rest in Peace department – which is the police department of the dead.
Ben Barnes is in Line for Another Fantasy Tentpole The Seventh Son
Benjamin Ben Barnes, best known for his role of Caspian X in The Chronicles of Narnia films, has now officially joined another young adult fantasy literature adaptation – The Seventh Son, formerly known as The Spook’s Apprentice.
Jeff Bridges to Join Ryan Reynolds in R.I.P.D.
Are you ready to hear the latest updates on the upcoming Robert Schwentke‘s project titled R.I.P.D.? Yeah, I know you’re interested in this movie, based on the Dark Horse comic, and already described as “the supernatural comedy” so let’s start.
Apparently, now Jeff Bridges is in negotiations to replace previously reported Zach Galifianakis for one of the leading roles.
At the beginning, here’s a little description: “Welcome to the Rest In Peace Department – the devoted, yet dead, officers of divine law enforcement “patrolling the deadbeat…reporting to one boss. Yep – THAT boss.
Hollywood Thesps to Test for The Seventh Son
Hollywood’s up and coming stars have a fresh target: Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. co-production The Seventh Son.
Variety reports that as with most tentpoles these days, almost every young actor and actress of note in town is up for the open roles, especially including Sam Claflin (On Stranger Tides), Caleb Landry-Jones (Banshee in X-Men: First Class) and James Frecheville (Animal Kingdom) are testing for Tom, while Imogen Poots (Solitary Man), Felicity Jones (Like Crazy), Alicia Vikander, Gabrielle Wild and Dianna Agron (Glee) are up for the role of Alice.
