Playing the Field Gets A Poster
Posted on: Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 at at 1:12 pmMillennium Films presents us with a first look poster for “Playing the Field”
Let us know what you think!! Comment here…
Update Archive for the ‘Project News’ Category
Gerard adds ‘Thunder Run’ and ‘Hunter Killer’ to project list
Posted on: Friday, October 28th, 2011 at at 8:10 amGerard adds two new exciting projects to his list of upcoming work.
THUNDER RUN
Gerard Butler, Sam Worthington and Matthew McConaughey are teaming up for Thunder Run, an all-CG 3D action thriller being made by Freedom Films. Simon West is set to direct, according to Freedom Films, while Hyde Park International is handling international sales and launching the title at AFM.
The movie is adapting the novel Thunder Run - The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad, by Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent David Zucchino. Robert Port, who won an Oscar in 2003 for best short documentary, and Ken Nolan, who co-wrote Black Hawk Down, penned the script.
Read more from The Hollywood Reporter…
HUNTER KILLER
Gerard us currently in negotiations to star in Antoine Fuqua’s “Hunter Killer.”
Based on the novel “Firing Point” by George Wallace and Don Keith, the story follows an untested submarine captain who must work with a Navy SEAL team to rescue Russia’s president, who’s taken prisoner during a military coup. The two sides team to stop a rogue Russian general from igniting WWIII.
Butler is in talks to play Capt. Joe Glass, the commander of the USS Toledo, while “Avatar” star Sam Worthington is being eyed for the role of Bill Beaman, the leader of a special Navy SEAL unit called the Dev Group.
OF MEN AND MAVERICKS
Gerard is currently at work on Of Men and Mavericks in California. Set pictures are in the gallery and at Pacifica Patch.
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New Coriolanus Trailer, Piers Morgan Interview
Posted on: Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at at 10:55 amNEW CORIOLANUS TRAILER
(this one from The Weinstein Company)
PIERS MORGAN INTERVIEW
“Acting Saved My Life” (Click here to view on CNN.com)
Gerard talks about his weight (click here to view on CNN.com):
OF MEN AND MAVERICKS
This film has begun shooting in Santa Cruz, California. New cast members include Elisabeth Shue, Abigail Spencer (“Mad Men”) and Taylor Handley (“The O.C.”). Shue plays Christy Moriarity, Jay’s mother. Spencer plays Hesson’s wife, Robin “Zeuf” Janiszeufski Hesson. Leven Rambin will play Moriartiy’s wife, Kim. Read more here and here.
MORE PICS FROM LA CONFIDENTIAL PHOTOSHOOT
Thank to Sam Jones. View more…
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LA Confidential Video & Article, Interviews, Mavericks News
Posted on: Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 at at 8:20 am
Watch Gerard’s photo shoot for the cover of LA Confidential below, then read the article and check out the pics!
MAVERICKS
Fox 2000 will co-finance and distribute Of Men and Mavericks in the US. Curtis Hanson is scheduled to start shooting later this month in Northern California. Elisabeth Shue and Abigail Spencer are joining the cast. Read more…
ODDS AND ENDS
Listen to Gerard interview audio clips from Now Toronto. Click here.
UK Facebook Fans, enter for a chance to win tickets to the screening of Coriolanus at the 55th BFI London Film Festival. Click here to read more and enter!
The UK poster for Machine Gun Preacher is released in anticipation for the November 2 UK release date for the film. View larger.
Read a whole host of new interviews with Gerard. Click here.
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