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Caleb Landry Jones Set For Lead Role In ‘Broken Dream’

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Thursday June 21, 2012 @ 5:59pm PDTTags: Caleb Landry Jones, John Boorman

Caleb Landry Jones has been cast in the lead role in the John Boorman-directed Broken Dream. The project was set to move into production with River Phoenix nearly 20 years ago until River’s untimely death. Boorman has been searching for the right actor to play the role ever since. The story is described as a love story that takes place in a futuristic world. Boorman co-wrote the script with Neil Jordan.  Boorman will also produce with Kieran Corrigan of Merlin Films in Ireland. John Hurt is attached to play Jones’ father. Casting for the female lead opposite Jones is underway.

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Hot International Trailer: ‘Contraband’

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Monday November 7, 2011 @ 11:18pm PSTTags: Baltasar Kormakur, Ben Foster, Caleb Landry Jones, Contraband, Giovanni Ribisi, Kate Beckinsale, Lukas Haas, Mark Wahlberg

Here’s the international market trailer Universal released Monday for Contraband. Directed by Icelander Baltasar Kormákur, it features Mark Wahlberg as a guy forced back into smuggling when a member of his family botches a drug deal. It co-stars Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi, Caleb Landry Jones, Lukas Haas, Diego … Read More »

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For Young Thesps, It’s All About Locking Roles Before Holidays

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Thursday December 9, 2010 @ 4:56pm PSTTags: Bryan Callen, Caleb Landry Jones, Dallas Roberts, George Clooney, Ides of March, Joshua Bowman, Lily Collins, Max Minghella, Miley Cyrus, Movies, Ryan Gosling, Scott Charles Stewart, So Undercover, The Hangover II, The Hangover II Casting
Mike Fleming

The town is slowing, but not the deal makers who are racing to lock their young clients into jobs before everything shuts down for the holidays. Here are some of the more interesting results:

British actor Joshua Bowman just got the … Read More »

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‘X-Men: First Class’ Drafts Twilight Vampire Edi Gathegi To Play Biracial Mutant Darwin

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Tuesday July 27, 2010 @ 3:41pm PDTTags: Alice Eve, Atlas Shrugged, Caleb Landry Jones, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Kevin Bacon, Lucas Till, Matthew Vaughn, Michael Fassbender, Movie Casting, Nicholas Hoult, Twilight, X-Men:First Class Casting
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Edi Gathegi, who played a chillingly evil vampire in Twilight and Twilight Saga: New Moon, is joining X-Men: First Class in the role of Darwin. That character, the first bi-racial mutant (in the comic series), has the power of … Read More »

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Kevin Bacon In Talks For ‘X-Men: First Class’ Baddie

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Friday July 9, 2010 @ 12:00pm PDTTags: Actors, Alice Eve, Caleb Landry Jones, James McAvoy, Kevin Bacon, Lucas Till, Matthew Vaughn, Michael Fassbender, Movie Casting, Nicholas Hoult, X-Men:First Class, X-Men:First Class Casting
Mike Fleming

kevin_baconI’m told that Kevin Bacon has the offer and is negotiating to play the villain role in X-Men: First Class. Not sure of his character, and they have to make his deal, but Bacon would line up nicely alongside James McAvoy … Read More »

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Another Mutant Cast As Caleb Landry Jones Plays Banshee

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Thursday July 8, 2010 @ 1:31pm PDTTags: Caleb Landry Jones, Friday Night Lights, Lionsgate, Movie Casting, No Country For Old Men, The Last Exorcism, The Social Network, X-Men:First Class, X-Men:First Class Casting
Mike Fleming

get-attachment.aspxBanshee_005Newcomer Caleb Landry Jones has landed the role of Banshee in X-Men: First Class. He has been seen in No Country For Old Men (the kid who sold his shirt that Javier … Read More »

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