• Robert De Niro is in talks for Joy. If the deal closes, De Niro would re-team him with actress Jennifer Lawrence and director David O. Russell, whom he worked with on Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle. The film tells the story of inventor of the Miracle Mop, Joy Mangano, whom Lawrence would play. De Niro is considering the role of Mangano's father, but his decision reportedly depends on whether Lawrence's deal closes. Russell is rewriting the script, which tracks Mangano's path from single mother in Long Island to QVC star, originally by Bridesmaids scribe Annie Mumolo. The film is...
- 11/12/2014
- by C. Molly Smith
- EW - Inside Movies
Award-winning music video director, Benny Boom, who also helmed the 2009 feature film, "Next Day Air," is attached to do the same for another feature film titled "Wild for the Night" (aka "Hypnotize 3D"), which is described as a present-day film noir set in La's nightlife. Its synopsis reads: "A loner seeking redemption from his past, returns home, only to find himself entangled in a game of seduction, scandal and revenge on the Los Angeles Club Circuit." Boom will direct from a script that lists Gergory Ramon Anderson, Rashad El Amin, Hannah Macpherson and Joshua Michael Stern all as writers. The project hails from Vancouver, BC-based...
- 10/22/2014
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
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