Month: May 2010

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Channing Tatum Cast As A Junkie in ‘What’s Left Of Us’

In further Oscar bait casting news, GI Joe star Channing Tatum has signed on to play a heroin junkie in an adaptation of Richie Farrell’s novel What's Left Of Us. The actor has taken on dramatic turns before in films such as Stop-Loss but this role would see him stepping out of his hard body/pretty face comfort zone....
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Ellen Page On Board For ‘Freeheld’, Written By ‘Philadelphia’ Scribe

Ellen Page is clearly looking to get back into the awards show game with some serious Oscar bait. The actress will be starring in a narrative adaptation of the short documentary Freeheld which told the story of a New Jersey lesbian couple, an auto mechanic and police detective, fighting to secure pension benefits when one is diagnosed with a terminal illness. ...
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‘300,’ Starring Julius Caesar?

Producers Gianni Nunnari and Mark Canton, those behind Zack Snyder's 300, are looking to adapt author Conn Iggulden's Emperor series of books (The Gates of ...