Russell Crowe As ‘Noah’: 1st Official Photo

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Friday August 10, 2012 @ 12:29pm PDT

Darren Aronofsky‘s Noah revealed another tidbit today via social media — this photo posted on Reddit of Russell Crowe as the title character of the New Regency-Paramount Pictures biblical epic. Previous revelations on Twitter have included several castings and a photo of the ark under construction somewhere in what looks like rural New York and the director’s musings about the project being a childhood dream come true. Noah is slated to open in North America on March 28, 2014. (Photo by Niko Tavernise)

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Movie Casting Round-Up: ‘Noah’ Adds A Wife, ‘The Heat’ Adds A Villain

By DOMINIC PATTEN | Thursday August 9, 2012 @ 7:10am PDT

Madison Davenport has joined the cast of Noah. The teen will play the role of Na’el in the Darren Aronofsky-directed film. Noah also stars Russell Crowe, Anthony Hopkins, Logan Lerman, Jennifer Connelly and Emma Watson. In … Read More »

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Marton Csokas Cast In ‘Rogue’, ‘Noah’

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Wednesday July 18, 2012 @ 8:06pm PDT

Marton Csokas has joined the cast of Rogue as the male lead in the DirecTV original series opposite Thandie Newton. Csokas has also been cast in a supporting role in Darren … Read More »

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Darren Aronofsky Tweets Photo From ‘Noah’

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Wednesday July 11, 2012 @ 4:33pm PDT

Director Darren Aronofsky tweeted this picture from the location of Noah “I dreamt about this since I was 13. And now it’s a reality. Genesis 6:14″:

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Anthony Hopkins Joins ‘Noah’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday July 9, 2012 @ 6:29pm PDT
Mike Fleming

Noah Movie Anthony HopkinsAnthony Hopkins has signed on to play Methusaleh in Darren Aronofsky’s Noah. He joins Russell Crowe, Ray Winstone, Emma Watson, Logan Lerman, Jennifer Connelly, and Douglas Booth. Aronofsky tweeted the hire earlier today. The film … Read More »

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TOLDJA! Jennifer Connelly In Talks To Re-Team With Russell Crowe In ‘Noah’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday June 18, 2012 @ 3:13pm PDT
Mike Fleming

Jennifer Connelly NoahDeadline three times has mentioned Jennifer Connelly as being the frontrunner to re-team with A Beautiful Mind‘s Russell Crowe and play his wife in Noah, the Darren Aronofsky-directed Biblical epic that also will star Ray Winstone, Emma … Read More »

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Ray Winstone Gets Villain Offer In ‘Noah’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday June 11, 2012 @ 5:31pm PDT
Mike Fleming

Ray Winstone NoahEXCLUSIVE: Ray Winstone has been offered the role of Noah’s nemesis in the Darren Aronofsky-directed Biblical epic Noah. Negotiations are underway for Winstone to go mano a mano against Russell Crowe in the film, which also stars Logan … Read More »

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Emma Watson In Talks To Board Darren Aronofsky’s Biblical Epic ‘Noah’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Thursday June 7, 2012 @ 4:59pm PDT
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Emma Watson is in talks to join Darren Aronofsky’s cast of Noah, which stars Russell Crowe as the Biblical ark builder. Watson is in discussions to play Ila, a young woman who develops a close relationship with Noah’s son, … Read More »

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Douglas Booth And Logan Lerman Board Boat For ‘Noah’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday June 4, 2012 @ 4:31pm PDT
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Darren Aronofsky is casting up the main roles for Noah, the Biblical epic that stars Russell Crowe. I’m told Aronofsky has set Douglas Booth to play Noah’s son … Read More »

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TOLDJA! Russell Crowe Plays Biblical Boat Builder In Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Sunday April 22, 2012 @ 3:39pm PDT
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Deadline was the first to reveal that Russell Crowe was Darren Aronofsky’s choice to star in Noah, the coproduction between Paramount Pictures and New Regency. The partners just announced his closed deal. Deadline also reported that Liam Neeson was circling the other major lead. We’ll have to see if … Read More »

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Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’ Has Release Date

By DOMINIC PATTEN | Friday April 13, 2012 @ 2:17pm PDT

Noah Movie Release DateParamount and Regency Noah MovieParamount Pictures and New Regency have announced a March 28, 2014 release date for Noah. The film is directed by Black Read More »

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Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’ Launching Finally With Russell Crowe Set For Biblical Star

By NIKKI FINKE AND MIKE FLEMING JR | Tuesday March 20, 2012 @ 6:26pm PDT

EXCLUSIVE: We’ve learned the deals are done for this big-ticket New Regency/Paramount co-production Noah which Deadline has been scooping first Russell Crowe Noah Moviefor nearly a year now. A formal announcement should come this next week. The once hoped-for spring start is now July, … Read More »

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Does Russell Crowe Float Your Boat As Noah In Darren Aronofsky’s Biblical Film?

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Wednesday February 1, 2012 @ 7:00pm PST
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Darren Aronofsky is ready to set sail on Noah, the Biblical story of Noah’s Ark. I’m hearing that the Black Swan director wants Russell Crowe to play the title role in the New Regency/Paramount film. I can’t tell you … Read More »

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Back To Back Terrence Malick Movies Means No ‘Noah’ For Christian Bale

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Wednesday November 30, 2011 @ 12:44pm PST
Mike Fleming

Christian Bale isn’t going to play the title character in the Darren Aronofsky-directed Biblical epic Noah. Bale had never been set, but it was understood he was the actor Aronofsky wanted. I’m told that it won’t happen because the dates … Read More »

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TOLDJA! Paramount, New Regency Team For Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday October 3, 2011 @ 3:25pm PDT
Mike Fleming

BREAKING: Paramount and New Regency have formalized a deal to partner on Noah, the biblical epic that Darren Aronofsky will direct as his follow-up to the Oscar-nominated smash Black Swan. Deadline told you in late June that Paramount was … Read More »

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Paramount Near Deal To Provide Safe Harbor To Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’

Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount is moving closer to signing on for Noah, the big-ticket re-telling of the Noah’s Ark story that will be the next film from Black Swan director Darren Aronofsky. Deadline told you early this month that CAA was … Read More »

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Darren Aronofsky Shops Noah’s Ark Epic

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Tuesday June 7, 2011 @ 9:46pm PDT
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: I’m told that town is tantalized by a package circulating with Darren Aronofsky directing  Noah, an edgy re-telling of the Noah’s Ark story. Aronofsky wrote a script that is getting a rewrite by John Logan. I’ve heard he wants … Read More »

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