Category: Casting news
Daniels going to "Selma"
November 18th, 2009Last week, the Cricket interviewed director Lee Daniels about his critically acclaimed movie "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire," and he expressed his exasperation with publicizing his movie — and his need to get to work on his next one.… more »
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A bad idea made worse
November 10th, 2009When someone suggested a remake of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" a while back, it seemed like a bad idea. After all, why would you want to mess with one of the best Westerns ever made?
Casting John Travolta and Tom Cruise in the lead roles is a… more »
Boyle going "127 Hours" with Ralston
November 5th, 2009Filmmaker Danny Boyle is going to follow up his Oscar-winning "Slumdog Millionaire" by spending some time in Utah.
To be exact, 127 hours.
Daily Variety reports that Boyle and Fox Searchlight (which released "Slumdog") have announced plans to team up… more »
A Sundance night
November 5th, 2009The Cricket had a lovely time Wednesday night, playing onstage interviewer for a Sundance Institute-sponsored screening at the Tower Theatre. The movie was "Don't Let Me Drown," a touching drama that premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. It tel… more »
Redford attracts more stars
October 20th, 2009More big-name actors have signed onto "The Conspirator," Robert Redford's post-Civil War drama, which started filming last week in Savannah, Ga. The movie stars Robin Wright Penn as Mary Surratt, the boarding-house operator who rented a room to John Wi… more »
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