Liam Neeson makes every movie better in my eyes. According to THR, the Irish actor has been cast in the Paul Haggis drama The Next Three Days. He’ll being joining the film that already features a few dramatic heavy weights such as Russell Crowe and Brian Dennehy. Neeson has been a busy bee these past few months, by working on such films as Clash of the Titans and The A-Team.
Tron Legacy co-star Olivia Wilde has booked a new gig, and it’s with award winning director Paul Haggis. According to THR, Wilde has signed on to star in the upcoming thriller, The Next Three Days. The film is headlined by Russell Crowe and Elizabeth Banks, with Brian Dennehy, Ty Simpkins, and the RZA in supporting roles.
The Paul Haggis directed thriller The Next Three Days just got three big additions to its cast. Tony award winner Brian Dennehy, eight year-old Ty Simpkins and recording artist the RZA are in negotiations to co-star in the already star studded cast led by Russell Crowe and Elizabeth Banks. The film is a remake of the French thriller Pour Elle and is scheduled to start shooting in Pittsburgh next week.
Elizabeth Banks is an actress who can easily transition from comedy to drama. Banks is known for her work opposite Steve Carell and Seth Rogen, but now she’ll be teaming up with Oscar winner Paul Haggis. According to THR, the actress is in final negotiations to star in the writer-director’s upcoming project The Next Three Days. More on Banks and Haggis below.
Are we in for another seriously dramatic Russell Crowe film? According to THR, the actor’s next project The Next Three Days may have all the makings of an epic drama. Crowe is in final negotiations to star in the film, which will be directed by writer-director Paul Haggis. The two Oscar winners will team up for the feature that will be produced and distributed by Lionsgate, the same company that backed Haggis’ 2004 effort Crash.
