Friday, February 25, 2011 10:55AM - By Krystal Clark

We’ve known for a while that Universal is planning a prequel/spin-off to their highly successful Jason Bourne franchise, but they’ve yet to find an actor to play the lead. According to several sources, director and screenwriter Tony Gilroy has cast a very wide net on potential candidates for the primary role in The Bourne Legacy. They include everyone from 20 year old Alex Pettyfer to Australian actor Joel Edgerton. Check out the complete shortlist below…
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Saturday, July 24, 2010 8:16PM - By Brendan Walsh

Update: Watch video of Harrison Ford and the rest of the cast’s dramatic entrance for their Hall H panel
According to the Comic-Con rules, we at ScreenCrave could not record any of the footage Jon Favreau shared with us from his latest flick Cowboys and Aliens, but suffice it to say that it looked awesome! With writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, and the film’s enormously talented cast 0f actors, including Daniel Craig, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde, and Harrison Ford, this could prove that Favreau is the new king of the big budget action flick! Check out the description of the footage, after the jump…
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:00PM - By Mali Elfman

The Extra Man premiered earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival’s largest venue to fairly solid reviews (check out our Sundance Review). It is the story of idealists who exist just outside of the commonly accepted reality of New York City, who come together to find themselves and accept one another. It’s somewhat of a hard pitch to sell, but luckily the lead performances make it worthwhile.
Check out our full review (and our Sundance Review) for The Extra Man…
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Friday, May 14, 2010 2:36PM - By Krystal Clark

Watch out everybody the creepy guy from There Will Be Blood and Little Miss Sunshine has landed a new gig. According to Deadline, Paul Dano has been cast in Jon Favreau’s film Cowboys & Aliens. The actor will join Daniel Craig, Olivia Wilde, Harrison Ford, Noah Ringer, and Sam Rockwell in the sci-fi/western.
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010 1:27PM - By Brendan Walsh

The Extra Man
Dir.: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
Wr.: Jonathan Ames
Starring: Paul Dano, Kevin Kline, Katie Holmes, John C. Reilly
Last night, The Extra Man premiered at the Eccles Theater, the Sundance Film Festival’s largest venue (over 1,000 seats). It is the story of idealists who exist just outside of the commonly accepted reality of New York City, attempting to justify their idiosyncrasies to each other and themselves. The film is directed by co-directors Shari Springer Bergman and Robert Pulcini whose previous collaboration was the Harvey Pekar biopic/documentary American Splendor, and written by novelist and scribe of HBO’s Bored to Death Jonathan Ames. The films co-directors and principal cast were in attendance and indulged the audience with a brief Q&A after the screening. Check out the full review, after the jump…
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Thursday, October 1, 2009 11:31AM - By craigsternberg

Despite the movie being dropped from Columbia’s schedule, THR reports that actors Shia LaBeouf, Scarlett Johansson, Paul Dano and Ryan Gosling are all spreading the word to keep The Wettest Country in the World up and running. The film is based on a novel written by Matt Bondurant, and is a period piece that covers one of the most significant times in American history.
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Friday, September 25, 2009 9:32AM - By Krystal Clark

The other day we brought you several photos from the the upcoming James Mangold project, Wichita. It’s an action comedy led by Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz. Production is currently underway for the film and according to Variety, another actor has been cast. If your familiar with Little Miss Sunshine or There Will Be Blood you should know where I’m going with this. Paul Dano has just signed on to star as a very peculiar character.
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Friday, September 18, 2009 8:09AM - By Mali Elfman

We just received more beautiful character posters for Spike Jonze‘s upcoming masterpieces Where the Wild Things Are. We were just discussing Jonze’s choice to use men in suits rather than CGI and how that choice helped in creating the magic and beauty behind the film, and these posters are a perfect example of that. When you look at the close up of The Bull above, you can see how tactile the hair feels and how piercing the eyes are. The whole thing could be a painting.
Below are five new posts including, Paul Dano as “Alexander,” Chris Cooper as “Douglas,” Forest Whitaker as “Ira,” Michael Berry Jr. as “The Bull,” and another shot of James Gandolfini as “Carol.”
Check them out now in our gallery…
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