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CBS’ Golden Boy Theo James, has just signed on to star in the Neil Burger directed adaptation of Divergent. The actor has joined Kate Winslet, Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Zoe Kravitz, Maggie Q and Jai Courtney, who have all already signed on to play in the project.
Based on Veronica Roth’s Divergent, the project is described as a thrilling adventure set in a future world where people are divided into distinct factions based on their personalities. | Full Story
Bruce Willis’ most recent sequel to the Die Hard franchise, A Good Day to Die Hard, became a President’s Day weekend box office hit with $25 million.
The previous movie in the series, Live Free or Die Hard, managed to gross $33,369,559 on its opening weekend back in 2007. For its five-day debut, A Good Day to Die Hard will likely make under $40 million, which is slightly disappointing due to the franchise’s strong history and marketing effort. | Full Story
Jai Courtney has been selected to play Jack McClane, the son of John McClane (Bruce Willis’ Character), in the fifth Die Hard film, A Good Day to Die Hard.
A Good Day to Die Hard takes place in Moscow, where John McClane is reunited with his estranged son Jack. According to a press release by Fox, “Jack may even be more of a hardass than his father. Despite their differences, they must work together to keep each other alive – and the world safe for democracy.”
Courtney is known for playing Varro in the Spartacus: Blood And Sand series. | Full Story
Movies have enriched Dan Schindel's life so much that he decided
the best way to give back was to become a critic. In addition to Who Got the
Role?, he writes for ScreenPicks, We Are Movie Geeks, Off to
See the Elephant, and several other sites. He spent a year watching and
reviewing a documentary every day for his blog, Days of Docs, so now he
knows everything.
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