The casting for Steven Soderbergh’s upcoming film continues apace. Already enlisting the likes of Don Cheadle and Sebastian Stan, ‘Mad Men’ and ‘Richard Jewell’ actor Jon Hamm is the next star to join the pedigreed ensemble for Soderbergh’s ‘Kill Switch.’ Hamm will be fulfilling a role originally meant for Josh Brolin, who was forced to… Continue reading Jon Hamm Eyed to Replace Josh Brolin in Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Kill Switch’; Cedric the Entertainer Also in Talks
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‘Y: The Last Man’: Ben Schnetzer Set to Play Yorick Brown, Replacing Barry Keoghan
After weeks of silence, it has been revealed that Ben Schnetzer will be playing Yorick Brown in FX’s upcoming ‘Y: The Last Man’ series. His credits include ‘Pride,’ ‘Warcraft,’ and ‘Snowden.’ Schnetzer isn’t the first person to have been cast as Yorick in the series. Barry Keoghan (‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer,’ ‘Dunkirk’) was… Continue reading ‘Y: The Last Man’: Ben Schnetzer Set to Play Yorick Brown, Replacing Barry Keoghan
Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Talks to Join Cast, Replacing Jonathan Majors
Paramount’s ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7,’ now has Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in final talks to play Bobby Seale, the Black Panther Party co-founder who was one of the original eight men that were charged by the federal government with conspiracy and inciting to riot. He would replace Jonathan Majors (‘White Boy Rick,’ ‘The Last… Continue reading Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Talks to Join Cast, Replacing Jonathan Majors
John Krasinski’s ‘A Quiet Place 2’ Adds Djimon Hounsou to Cast, Replacing Brian Tyree Henry
The upcoming sequel to ‘A Quiet Place’ now has Djimon Hounsou onboard, replacing Brian Tyree Henry (‘Atlanta,’ ‘Widows’). Scheduling issues caused the exit from Henry, likely due to his commitment to Lila Neugebauer’s upcoming A24 film starring Jennifer Lawrence. Hounsou has been thriving in the two biggest comic book movie franchises right now: the Marvel… Continue reading John Krasinski’s ‘A Quiet Place 2’ Adds Djimon Hounsou to Cast, Replacing Brian Tyree Henry
LeBron James’ ‘Space Jam 2’ Enlists Director Malcolm D. Lee (‘Girls Trip,’ ‘Night School’) to Replace Terence Nance
The long-gestating ‘Space Jam 2’ has a surprise change in director, as Malcolm D. Lee is replacing Terence Nance (‘Random Acts of Flyness’). The amicable departure was due to creative differences. D. Lee’s recent films were ‘Night School’ and ‘Girls Trip,’ both from Universal and starring Tiffany Haddish. His directorial debut was ‘The Best Man,’… Continue reading LeBron James’ ‘Space Jam 2’ Enlists Director Malcolm D. Lee (‘Girls Trip,’ ‘Night School’) to Replace Terence Nance