Friday, February 3, 2012

WATSON, CROWE, 21 JUMP STREET AND JOHANSSON

 



emma-watson-pictures-15Emma Watson could end up reuniting with her "Harry Potter" director David Yates in her next movie. The English beauty is currently in negotiation to star in Yates' new film project called "Your Voice in My Head", which will be developed at Warner Bros. Pictures. According to Deadline, Watson is expected to tackle the female lead role of a young woman who tries to commit suicide before being saved by a New York-based psychiatrist who is dying of cancer. As for the male lead, Warners reportedly eyes some high-profile names like Tom Hanks and George Clooney.

 

russell-crowe-0019Russell Crowe could add more A-list movie projects on his list in the near future. After landing a role as Superman's Kryptonian father in "Man of Steel", the Oscar-winning actor is now reportedly eyed to star in two high-profile movies, "Noah" and "Robocop" reboot. Deadline reported that Crowe has been courted by "Black Swan" director Darren Aronofsky to take on the lead role of prophet Noah in his movie. It is said that the filmmaker also has his eyes on Liam Neeson for another undisclosed part.

 

 

twenty-one-jump-street-pstr02Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum's anticipated remake comedy "21 Jump Street" is set to have its world premiere at the 2012 South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival. On Wednesday, February 1, SXSW organizers announced that the movie will have its special screening at the festival on March 12.  The remake of Johnny Depp-starring 1980s TV hit show is due to open wide in Australia. on March 15, three days after the screening. The story is about two cops who are sent to do undercover work in high schools and colleges to catch troubled youths.

 

 

scarlett_johansson_001rScarlett Johnasson and Oscar-winner Denzel Washington will be honoured in Germany this weekend with the Golden Camera prize, one of the country's top entertainment awards. Johansson, who stars in Joss Whedon's The Avengers, will receive the best international actress award while Washington, currently in theatres with Daniel Espinosa's Safe House, picks up the Golden Camera for best international actor. In the music categories, R&B legend Dionne Warwick will receive a lifetime achievement honours and Dutch jazz sensation Caro Emerald will be honoured with the best music international nod. The 2012 Golden Cameras will be held Saturday, February 4 in Berlin.

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