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Viggo Mortensen To Retire Early? Gilliam “Relieved” He Never Got ‘Harry Potter’ Gig

September 9, 2009 8:45 pm

Was it the recent "Road' bump news that did it? Viggo Mortensen is apparently considering an early retirement from acting. Look, convince Cronenberg to make "The Matarese Circle," make sure you're cast next to ...

Bye Bye, ‘Matarese Circle,’ Cronenberg Moving To ‘Cosmopolis’ Next

Rodrigo Perez

July 24, 2009 10:31 pm

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Bad news for those of us that wanted to see David Cronenberg's adaptation of "The Matarese Circle" by author Robert Ludlum (The 'Bourne' series). That project now seems to be on the back burner.As of a few mont...

Denzel Washington Not So ‘Unstoppable’

Gabe Toro

July 14, 2009 12:30 pm

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With the recession giving movie executives a fake reason to start saying "no!" to people (the numbers are undeniable — box office receipts are well ahead of last year's pace), we're seeing a lot of musical chai...

Universal Remaking David Cronenberg’s ‘Videodrome’

Spencer Martin

April 27, 2009 4:33 pm

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In the continuing war by Hollywood on originality, Universal Pictures has acquired the rights to David Cronenberg's 1983 sci-fi horror, "Videodrome." The script for the remake in being written by the deplorabl...

Hollywood Feeds Screenwriting Industry By Tailoring Gigs For Your Savior Tom Cruise

Gabe Toro

April 22, 2009 3:34 pm

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Variety has just released a piece on Tom Cruise's next couple of gigs, noting the many writers he was bringing aboard each film. The biggest news from the piece seems to be the grudge Variety has against Cruis...

Shortcuts: Cronenberg Talks ‘The Matarese Circle’, ‘Gigantic’ Wins Top Prize In Dallas

Simon Dang

April 3, 2009 3:06 pm

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David Cronenberg recently talked about his project "The Matarese Circle." He revealed that he has " spoken to both Tom Cruise and Denzel Washington, and they both want to do it." The delays of the project has b...

David Cronenberg Hoping To Do An ‘Eastern Promises’ Sequel With Viggo Mortensen

Rodrigo Perez

March 30, 2009 4:29 pm

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David Cronenberg is going back to the well again. The well of "Eastern Promises," that is, the successful 2006 film starring Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts and Vincent Cassel about an undercover cop and the Russi...

David Cronenberg Receives Badass Legion D’Honneur Award- Vive La Nouvelle Chair!

Gabe Toro

March 21, 2009 8:23 pm

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The great David Cronenberg, director of exciting work as diverse as "Videodrome," "A History of Violence" and the version of "Crash" that doesn't make us want to commit genocide, is set to receive the Medal of ...

Tom Cruise May Join Denzel In Cronenberg’s ‘Matarese Circle’

Rodrigo Perez

February 11, 2009 9:41 pm

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Whoa, weird. It was already an odd pairing when it was reported that Denzel Washington and David Cronenberg were in negotiations to work together on a political thriller called, "The Matarese Circle" for MGM.Wh...

Cronenberg & Denzel For Cold War Spy Thriller ‘Circle’ Is Weird Match

Rodrigo Perez

October 7, 2008 11:00 pm

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David Cronenberg and Denzel Washington: those are two names we'd never figure we'd hear in the same film together. An odd pairing, no? Well, Cronenberg is in talks to direct, a political thriller called, "The M...

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