Here are some of the other movie related news items floating around the web today that you might be interested in:
– Crime pays for Morales, Liotta Ray Liotta and Esai Morales will star in “La Linea,” a crime drama loosely based on the infamous Arellano Felix drug cartel. Andy Garcia is in early talks to play the small but pivotal role of an ill kingpin of a Tijuana drug cartel whose violent lieutenant (Morales) takes over the operation and becomes a loose cannon. Liotta will play a veteran Los Angeles-based assassin who is hired to kill him.
– Dangerfield’s widow sues over film Rodney Dangerfield’s widow says that even in death the comedian can’t get any respect. Joan Dangerfield filed a lawsuit Thursday in Los Angeles County Superior Court to stop the airing of a videotape of Dangerfield in his later years that his widow says was never intended for the public.
– Watch The First 5 Minutes of Elizabeth The Golden Age
– Denzel Washington Stars in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three David Koepp wrote this new take on an old classic. His latest incarnation of the story will take place in New York City, where four hijackers board a subway train and use the passengers for ransom. Washington will be playing Zachary “Z” Garber, a role originated by Walter Matthau.
– Xena Actress Tested For Wonder Woman Australian actress Victoria Hill has tested for the role of Wonder Woman. Whether she was trying on a motion capture suit for a CGI version, or an actual Wonder Woman costume for a live action version remains, as previously mentioned, unknown. This doesn’t mean she has the part of course, it just means that Warner Brothers is giving her a shot at flying their invisible jet.
– “Bourne” still on run at foreign box office
