Now,
HOLLYWOOD SPY has already informed you that Columbia Pictures is preparing a remake of famous sf blockbuster from the 90's
TOTAL RECALL and you also know that
Colin Farrell will play the
Arnold Schwarzeneger 's role from the original film. According to latest buzz the role of Lori, the naughty wife and a secret spy which
Sharon Stone played in the original film, could go to
Kate Bosworth or
Diane Kruger. The second female role of Melina, the woman who helps the main hero, could go to
Eva Mendes or
Eva Green or even
Jessica Biel. The film is being directed by
Len Wiseman.
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Ian McShane, who amazed us in THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH last year, has joined
Nicholas Hoult, Stanley Tucci, Bill Nighy and
Ewan McGregor in
JACK THE GIANT KILLER as King Brahnwell, the father of the princess that Nicholas Hoult as Jack tries to save from the giant. *Even though
James Cameron has left the helm of
CLEOPATRA with
Angelina Jolie, according to latest rumors, Sony now wants
David Fincher to direct the epic on famous Egyptian queen. *
Elizabeth Perkins has joined
Kelsey Grammer and
Michael Chiklis in a new CBS sitcom called
VINCE UNCENSORED which will follow a man who decides to take a more honest approach to life after a life-altering experience.
It seems
AKIRA, the film adaptation of the famous anime is the most wanted project these days when it comes to casting. The anime was set in a neon-lit futuristic post nuclear war Tokyo in 2019 where a teen biker gang member is subjected to a government experiment which unleashes his latent powers. The gang leader must find a way to stop the ensuing swathe of destruction. In the film, the story will be set in Manhattan. According to "MovieWeb"
Robert Pattinson, Andrew Garfield and
James McAvoy are all being considered for the role of Tetsuo while the list of actors who could take the role of Kaneda includes
Garrett Hedlund, Michael Fassbender, Chris Pine, Justin Timberlake and
Joaquin Phoenix.