Weinsteins Distributing Cogan's Trade

Last week I reported some casting reports about the soon to be filming crime drama "Cogan's Trade"with Brad Pitt in the title character and directed by The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford director Andrew Dominik. This week we've learned that the Weinstein Company has acquired U.S. distribution rights. Read the full report below...

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'James' Reunion in Cogan's Trade

Back in 2007 I was blown away by Andrew Dominik's directorial follow up to Chopper, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford. The movie played into all the themes I love and Dominik's direction was to say the least vivid. Fast forward to today and news has broke that a number of actors from 'Robert Ford' have been cast in Dominik's latest effort. A film based on George V. Higgins crime novel "Cogan's Trade." Read the full details after the jump...

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Summit Aims 'Vlad' to Impale

This week it was announced that Summit Entertainment is planning to make "Vlad". A project the studio had been sitting on for awhile. At first glance, the scoop seemed like just another vampire movie in the works. However after taking a closer look it seems that may not be the case. Read on for all the details...

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'Holmes' Already Sequalized

Even though Guy Ritchie's "Sherlock Holmes" is still months away from release Warner Brothers have moved forward in setting up the sequel. WB is in final negotiations to hire Kieran and Michele Mulroney to scribe a sequel to this year's 'Holmes' film that would see nemesis Moriarty take a more prominent role. More details below...

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'Holmes' Moriarty Rumors Swirl

A interesting rumor popped up this week stating that Brad Pitt may in fact have a small cameo in Guy Ritchie's "Sherlock Holmes" starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law. A London tabloid broke the rumor stating that Warner Bros. wanted a bigger setup of Sherlock Holmes most well known nemesis Moriarty, and Pitt would play him. Warner Brothers quickly debunked the tabloid claim seeming to hush the rumor, but yesterday MTV and Latino Review broke stories that may point to the claim being not so fabricated. Read the full story below...

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