TV and Film Casting Bites: ABC Pilots, Terminator, Transformers and more June 4, 2008 3:27 pm
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Warner Bros. has replaced Charlotte Gainsbourg with Bryce Dallas Howard (pictured right) in Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins. Howard will play the character Kate, who was introduced in Terminator 3 as Kate Brewster (played by Clarie Danes). [THR]
British actor Matthew Marsden is the newest addition to the cast of Transformers 2. He’s been cast in the role of “Graham”, a character who is part of the British Special Forces. [MTV]
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Transformers 2: Set Photos June 4, 2008 11:35 am
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A couple new photos from the set of Transformers 2 have been released online, plus a few reports from the set of filming. Check it all out after the jump. Transformers 2, directed by Michael Bay, will hit theaters on June 26, 2009.
Soundwave confirmed for Transformers 2 May 20, 2008 12:56 am
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Screenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci have confirmed that Soundwave, who was rumored to appear in the original as an MP3 player, has been included in the script for Transformers 2.
“We had to get Soundwave in there,” Orci told IGN. “You know, we had Ravage in an early draft of the first movie and Soundwave, and we couldn’t do it right and I think this time hopefully we’ll have the ability to do it.”
The two writers also promised fans that the sequel will be more appealing to hardcore fans. To read what the two had to say about that, continue after the jump.
Jonah Hill Not in Transformers 2 May 7, 2008 1:00 pm
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Last week I reported on some casting news, revealing that Jonah Hill was in negotiations to play a role in next summer’s Transformers 2. Well, that’s no longer the case. EW is reporting that negotiations between the actor and DreamWorks have broken down, and that the studio has now moved on to other choices.
TV and Film Casting Bites April 30, 2008 11:50 pm
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Jonah Hill is in early negotiations to costar opposite Shia LaBeouf in Transformers 2, according to EW while the Courier Mail is reporting that Australian actress Teresa Palmer has been cast in the film as well.
Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann are returning to “Witch Mountain”. The original kid stars of the 70’s movies have been cast in Race to Witch Mountain, Disney’s re-imagining of the adventure series. [THR]
Hector Elizondo (Cane) has been tapped by USA to join Monk as Tony Shalhoub’s new shrink, after the unfortunate death of Stakley Kamel, who played Dr. Kroger on the series. Elizondo will show up on the 7th season premiere of the series. [TV Guide]
Michael Bay Has Written A “Transformers 2” Script February 13, 2008 12:09 am
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Michael Bay, at the Visual Effects Society awards, told Rotten Tomatoes that he has written a draft that he’ll pass on to the screenwriters. Details after the jump.
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