Posts Tagged ‘Cinematical’

After the production woes of a little doomed project called Nailed, David O. Russell jumped right out of the comedy circuit and into the dramatic ring with The Fighter. A sports drama detailing the early years of boxer Micky Ward, the project is 100% free of existential detectives, sex injuries, and Gulf War robbery. Putting aside the laughs and quirk must be an experience the director liked, because now O. Russell is gearing up for another dramatic project.

This time, he's grabbing one Vince Vaughn and going back to familial storylines for a new film called Old St. Louis.

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In Arthur he gets to play Batman for a spell, complete with those ire-inspiring nipples, rippling muscles, and a pimped out Batmobile. But now Russell Brand is looking for a different type of action -- a role where the thrills are front and center. He wants a story replete with history, action, and adventure. He yearns to play a mercenary of the early renaissance -- a sword that served the Pope.

Forget Sarah Marshall, weird music videos, and dashes for the Greek. Prepare yourselves, because Brand is going to play a fourteenth century hero -- Sir John Hawkwood.

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