26/08/2011

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Originally posted on www.thefancarpet.com

O'Malley Joins R.I.P.D.


Comic book adaptation R.I.P.D. has added another cast member to its list in the form of Glee supporting actor Mike O’Malley.

Also joining the cast will be Victoria’s Secret model Marisa Miller. They will both have small supporting roles in the latest comic book film to hit screens.
Ryan Reynolds will be staring in the film’s lead role, as a police officer that is cut down in the line of duty. After his death his work is only just beginning as he is assigned to the titular force of deceased police officers whose job is to make sure that no spirits are causing mayhem. Reynolds character also has his own quest, as he attempts to seek down the man who killed him.
Also rumoured to be joining the cast is James Hong, who would be playing the part of Reynolds earthly avatar.
Looks like this film is shaping up to have quite the cast.
Shooting for the film is expected to kick off next week.


Olivia Wilde Replaces Jennifer Garner


Olivia Wilde has replaced Jennifer Garner in the cast of indie drama Better Living Through Chemistry.

Garner had had to pull out of the film due to the recent announcement that she is currently pregnant with her third child.
Wilde will be playing the role of a trophy wife who lures a small town chemist, played by Sam Rockwell, from a loveless marriage with crazy nights filled with passions and prescription drugs. But things all get a bit sinister when they begin to plan the murder of Wilde’s husband.
Michelle Monaghan has also been cast in the film, playing the part of Rockwell’s wife, and Judy Dench will be joining the cast as the narrator, she did do a fabulous job of narrating in Notes on a Scandal.
Geoff Moore and David Posamentier both wrote the script and will now be joining each other in their own director chairs.
The film has been pushed slightly back due to the casting change, but they plan to start work on the film this autumn in Maryland.

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