Beside a number of serious roles, and the big blockbuster one in MAN OF STEEL, next to
Henry Cavill's Superman, adorable
Amy Adams will have a fun and romantic one too: according to "The Hollywood
Reporter" she will take the lead role in the movie adaptation of
Steve Martin's book
OBJECT OF BEAUTY. The novel of the famous actor and writer follows an art entrepreneur over 15 years of her life, as she acquires her own gallery, travels the world and tangles romantically with a series of men, including one who becomes a famous artist.
After
Angelina Jolie's horrid film
IN THE LAND OF BLOOD AND HONEY which was filled with ignorant stereotypes of Serbs being killers and rapists, a new project will show that the war in Yugoslavia wasn't a black and
white picture.
THE WEIGHT OF HEART will be a film about 12 babies who died in Republic of Serbska back in 1992 because USA and other Western countries held an embargo on Serbia and Belgrade couldn't send oxygen to the prematurely born babies in Banja Luka hospital. The names so far connected with the film include
John Malkovich, as an American diplomat who repents for supporting the embargo after he sees how many innocent lives it took, and also
Goran Visnjic and
Paz Vega who will play the director of the hospital.
Michael Douglas was supposed to take a role before his health problems became serious.
HOLLYWOOD SPY HEADLINES
One of the new pilots in the avalanche of possible new shows that has hit networks, will be a creative effort of STAR TREK's
J.J. Abrams who is, as you know, also a successful TV producer (LOST, FRINGE, ). It will be a high profile sf show called
REVOLUTION, ordered for this Fall. In this epic
adventure thriller, a family struggles to reunite in a post-apocalyptic American landscape: a world of empty cities, local militias and heroic freedom fighters, where every single piece of technology, computers, planes, cars, phones, even lights, has mysteriously blacked out … forever.
According to "Deadline",
Kevin Spacey and
Corey Stoll will headline the new Netflix show
HOUSE OF CARDS which will air later this year with the budget of $100 million for 26 episodes. The series centers on
Kevin Spacey's character, Rep. Frank Underwood, the Majority Whip of the House of Representatives. When he gets passed over for Secretary of State, he hatches a plan to take down the new President of the United States.
Corey Stoll will portray Rep. Patrick Russo, a womanizing three-term Congressman who gets caught driving drunk with a prostitute. Underwood helps Russo avoid a scandal, but at a high cost.
Are you ready for
HBO's epic TV film
HEMINGWAY AND GELLHORN, because the first trailer is here and it looks rather great. Scheduled to be aired in May, with
Nicole Kidman and
Clive Owen in the lead roles, alongside
Rodrigo Santoro and
David Strathairn,
the film will revolve around the tumultuous romance and subsequent marriage of famous writer Ernest Hemingway (
Clive Owen) and up-and-coming war correspondent Martha Gellhorn (
Nicole Kidman), following them from their first meeting in Florida, to their trip to Europe while he was writing FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS,
through the Spanish Civil War and beyond. As she grew in reputation and stature, Gellhorn stood toe-to-toe with Hemingway, putting his famous bravado and iconic style to the test. She was also the first woman to ask Hemingway for a divorce
SORRY PEOPLE, most of you managed to see the trailer, but the studio has been taking down the clips around the net. I've posted three videos, but they've all been taken down, I will post a new one as soon as it appears around the net.
adventure thriller, a family struggles to reunite in a post-apocalyptic American landscape: a world of empty cities, local militias and heroic freedom fighters, where every single piece of technology, computers, planes, cars, phones, even lights, has mysteriously blacked out … forever. According to "Deadline", Kevin Spacey and Corey Stoll will headline the new Netflix show HOUSE OF CARDS which will air later this year with the budget of $100 million for 26 episodes. The series centers on Kevin Spacey's character, Rep. Frank Underwood, the Majority Whip of the House of Representatives. When he gets passed over for Secretary of State, he hatches a plan to take down the new President of the United States. Corey Stoll will portray Rep. Patrick Russo, a womanizing three-term Congressman who gets caught driving drunk with a prostitute. Underwood helps Russo avoid a scandal, but at a high cost.
