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Round-Up: Theron and Cruise Co-Star, Bruckheimer on Upcoming Films, Another Stooges Film
By Mali Elfman


- Charlize Theron might be teaming up with Tom Cruise for the Anthony Zimmer remake The Tourist directed by Bharat Nalluri. Apparently the script is simply getting another layer of polish by Valkyrie writer Christopher McQuarrie and shooting should start in March. [LatinoReview]
- Bruckheimer talks Pirates, National Treasure, and more: “We’re doing another ‘National Treasure’ so we’re working on that, we’re preparing ‘Sorcerer’s Apprentice’ right now… we have another picture that’s in post-production that we’re finishing called ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’ with Isla Fischer and Hugh Dancy.” As for Pirates and National Treasure: “We’ve sat with the writers and we’re working up the story and plotlines right now. They’re in the process of finishing ‘The Lone Ranger’ so they’re working on both of those simultaneously.” [ComingSoon]
- Looks like there will be another Three Stooges: Mary Parent, Chairman, Worldwide Motion Picture Group announced: “The Three Stooges are a timeless staple of comedy and when we heard what the Farrellys had in mind we knew it was time for Larry, Moe and Curly to return to the big screen.” [IESB]
- Jenna Fischer is starring in the new indie dramedy A Little Help, by first time film director Michael J. Weithorn (“King of Queens” creator). [Variety]
- Smokin’ Aces prequel greenlit according to writer/director Joe Carnahan: He wrote on his official website: “Finally, some actual ‘Smokin Aces’ news. Universal has officially greenlit the prequel and we are underway. Cameos will abound. Trust me.” [ComingSoon]