Eye on Film: Dec. 28 - Jan. 3

EYE ON FILM
Dec 28-Jan 3

New Movies:

“The Tourist” – Seed Prods., Arnold Rifkin and Christopher Eberts; dir. by Marcel Langenegger; stars Natasha Henstridge, alongside Hugh Jackman and Ewan McGregor.

Indiana Jones IV – Paramount Pictures; Lucasfilm Ltd., Frank Marshall, George Lucas and Kathy Kennedy; dir. by Steven Spielberg; written by David Koepp; starring George Harrison; title of new film as well as its story line are currently under wraps; production to begin in June and release date has been set for May 2008.

“21” – Columbia Pictures, Elizabeth Cantillon and DeVon Franklin; dir. by Robert Luketic; starring Jim Sturgess; shooting to begin in February; Masi Oka (“Heroes”) has been cast.

“Stardust” – Paramount Pictures, Brad Weston and Dan Levine; dir. by Matthew Vaughn; cast includes Claire Danes, Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer and Charlie Cox; Ian McKellen signed on to voice narrator; currently in post production to be released July 2007.

“Outsourced” – Columbia Pictures, Jonathan Kadin and Doug Belgrad; directorial debut of Hank Azaria; pitch was bought as a starring vehicle for Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, however, no cast is currently attached.

“I’m not There” – Weinstein Co.;

Killer Films, Christine Vachon; Endgame Entertainment, Jim Stern; John Goldwyn Productions; Cinetic Media, John Sloss (exec. prod.); dir. by Todd Haynes; biopic of Bob Dylan with Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett to play the singer-songwriter; ensemble cast includes Michelle Williams, Julianne Moore, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Ben Whishaw, Marcus Carl Franklin, David Cross and Bruce Greenwood; to be released later this year.

“Sydney White” – Universal Pictures; Morgan Creek, James G. Robinson, David Robinson and Clifford Werber; dir. by Joe Nussbaum; stars Amanda Bynes, Sara Paxton and Matt Long.

“The Time Traveler’s Wife” – New Line Cinema; Plan B Films, Brad Pitt and Nick Wechsler; dir. by Robert Schwentke; Bruce Joel Rubin to rewrite script.