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John C. Reilly Rounds Out Foursome In Roman Polanski’s ‘God Of Carnage’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday October 18, 2010 @ 2:46pm PDTTags: God of Carnage, God of Carnage Casting, Jodie Foster, John C. Reilly, Movie Deals, Movies, Roman Polanski
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EXCLUSIVE:  John C. Reilly will star alongside Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet and Christoph Waltz in God of Carnage, the  Roman Polanski-directed feature adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s Tony-winning play. The play involved two sets of parents who meet after their kids brawl in the schoolyard, and they get along worse than the kids did. Reilly will play Michael, the role originated onstage by James Gandolfini, and Foster plays his wife. Filming begins January in Paris. Reilly, who just wrapped the Miguel Artera-directed Cedar Rapids alongside Sigourney Weaver and Ed Helms, is repped by WME and Framework Entertainment.

Jodie Foster and Kate Winslet To Star In Roman Polanski’s ‘God of Carnage’

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Jodie Foster and Kate Winslet To Star In Roman Polanski’s ‘God Of Carnage’

By TIM ADLER in London | Thursday September 23, 2010 @ 6:00am PDTTags: Christoph Waltz, God of Carnage, God of Carnage Casting, Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Matt Dillon, Movies, Roman Polanski, Yasmina Reza

UPDATE: Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds) will also star in Polanski’s adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s Tony-winning play. I’m told the second male lead isn’t cast yet. Shooting begins in Paris in February for 12 weeks. Although the film is set in … Read More »

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LA District Attorney Vows To Keep Seeking Polanski’s Extradition If He’s Arrested Again

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Monday July 12, 2010 @ 4:12pm PDTTags: Roman Polanski, Roman Polanski Conviction, Roman Polanski Sentencing, Roman Polanski Switzerland, Switzerland

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LOS ANGELES – District Attorney Steve Cooley said today that although Switzerland refused to return Roman Polanski to California for sentencing, extradition will be sought if the fugitive is arrested elsewhere. “I am deeply disappointed that the Swiss authorities denied

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Roman Polanski Freed From House Arrest

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Monday July 12, 2010 @ 11:15am PDTTags: Polanski Courts, Polanski Zurich Film Festival, Roman Polanski, Roman Polanski Conviction, Roman Polanski Sentencing, Roman Polanski Switzerland, Switzerland

Swiss Reject U.S. Extradition Of Polanski

polanski2UPDATE: Roman Polanski is on his way back to France. The AP is reporting from Bern, Switzerland, that the Swiss government declared Oscar-winning film director … Read More »

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Swiss Reject U.S. Extradition Of Polanski

By TIM ADLER in London | Monday July 12, 2010 @ 6:36am PDTTags: Directors, Polanski Courts, Polanski Zurich Film Festival, Roman Polanski, Roman Polanski Conviction, Roman Polanski Sentencing, Roman Polanski Switzerland, Switzerland

polanski2The 76-year-old director of The Ghost Writer has been under house arrest in his Swiss chalet since December last year. The US wants him to face sentencing for a case dating back to 1977. The Polish director is wanted in the … Read More »

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