Some casting news for today centers on the a tale of two Josh’s. According to Variety, Josh Lucas has signed on to co-star in the film, Life As We Know It.The actor will join Katherine Heigl, Transformers star Josh Duhamel, and Mad Men alum Christina Hendricks.
Written and directed by Boa Yakin, Death In Love attempts to show three lives that are all destroyed through one horrific event. Starring Josh Lucas, Jacqueline Bisset and Lukas Haas, the story immediately combusts at the very beginning of the film, leaping into a series of one graphic sex scene after another. This films is supposed to be about family and how past actions can lead to horrible consequences; although I got lost in all the sex and too many story-lines. At times it felt more like a soft porno than a film and it made me wonder, “what the hell am I watching?”
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Later this year a horror thriller named Peacock will enter your local cinema. If the title makes you think of Alfred Hitchcock it should. The film literally borrows about 80 percent of the plot from Psycho with little variation. Peacock stars Cillian Murphy as it’s lead, and Josh Lucas as his best friend. Lucas recently spoke to MTV about the film and it’s Psycho connection saying, “['Peacock' is] what would happen if Bates had basically stayed alive and married himself.”
More on the film after the jump.
