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Adrien Brody to Star in Robert Rodriguez' Predators Reboot!
FirstShowing.net —
... Instead of bringing on an Austrian body builder, producer Robert Rodriguez and director Nimrod Antal have decided to bring on Oscar winning actor Adrien Brody to star in their Predators reboot. The news comes straight from THR's Heat Vision blog, where they also report that Alice Braga (I Am Legend), Mahershalalhashbaz Ali ("The 4400"), Walt Goggins ("The Shield"), UFC fighter Oleg Taktarov, and Danny Trejo (confirming the ...
Predators - Adrien Brody and Topher Grace Close to Joining Cast
Movies - Spoilers —
... facade masks a dangerous serial killer. Braga is the tough female killer. Ali is a man not afraid to die, Goggins is the loose canon of the group and Taktarov is a former Russian special ops agent. Trejo, already cast, is Cuchillo, a hardened warrior with twin uzis strapped to his back. Shooting begins next month in Hawaii then moves to moves to Rodriguez’s Troublemaker Studios in Austin. The movie is slated for a July 9, 2010, release. Source: Hollywood Reporter ...
Adrien Brody Nabs the Lead in Predators; Topher Grace May Be In, Too
/Film —
... up on the guy right now. He’s a great actor, and if his lack of bulk isn’t a deterrent, then sure. Let’s see it.
The trade blog also reiterates the rest of the cast, some of which we knew (Danny Trejo, Walter Goggins) and some of which is new or has gone under-reported in the recent past: Alice Braga, Oleg Taktarov, Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, and Louiz Ozawa. The film begins shooting soon in Hawaii and Austin and is still set for release on July 9, 2010.
THR chimes in with a breakdown of the cast and their roles:
Brody is a man ...
'Predators' Cast Begins With Adrien Brody and Topher Grace
RopeofSilicon.com —
The Hollywood Reporter has opened the door to the casting for the Robert Rodriguez produced Predators, Fox's return to the Predator franchise that began with Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1987 and recently disappointed everyone with two Alien vs. Predator films, most recently in 2007. The script for this latest version was penned by Rodriguez, Alex Litvak and Michael Finch and will be directed by Nimrod Antal (Vacancy).
The news carries some heavy weight at the top as Adriend Brody will star as a man who ends up inheriting the ...
Adrien Brody and Possibly Topher Grace Cast in PREDATORS; Internet Becomes Concerned
Collider —
... Heat Vision Blog reports that Adrien Brody will lead “a group of elite warrior-types who are being hunted by members of a race of merciless alien trackers called Predators”. ...
Brody and Grace are possible ‘Predators’ Prey
We Are Movie Geeks —
... Oleg Taktarov gets to play the massive Russian bear toting around a gas-powered multi-barrel machine gun.
The script, which has become a long-time legend amidst fanboys worldwide, was written by Robert Rodriguez, Alex Litvak and Michael Finch. Production is scheduled to begin in Hawaii next month and will continue in Austin at Rodriguez’s Troublemaker Studios. The film is slated for a July 9, 2010 release date. Next summer is already looking pretty sweet!
Source: Hollywood Reporter
'Predators' Sullies Schwarzenegger And Company, Adds Nancyboys Brody, Grace To Roster
:: The Playlist :: —
... Blades, Bill Paxton and Robert Davi was, ah, underwhelming. The "AvP" movies didn't even try, littering their rosters with also-ran TV actors and young underwear models. Now that the franchise is in the hands of Robert Rodriguez and director Nimrod Antal, who brought us the excellent "Kontroll," it was time to pay proper respect to the badasses that colored the original film 22 years ago. Which is why they've cast... Adrien Brody? And Topher Grace? Dammit, Hollywood. This is ...
Brody's on the Lookout for Predators
Latino Review —
... In the film, Brody will fight along the likes of Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, Alex Braga, Walt Goggins, Louiz Ozawa, Oleg Taktarov, and Danny Trejo -- and the latest news is that Topher Grace (Spider-Man 3) could be joining the cast as well. According to The Risky Biz Blog, Grace is currently in negotiations to be amongst the ragtag group of humans who find themselves battling Predators on an alien planet. ...
Casting News – Predators Team Announced
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... According to the Heat Vision, a seventh actor is also in the running for the film, “Spider-Man 3″ actor Topher Grace is apparently in talks, although at this point his role in proceedings is unclear. ...
Adrien Brody, Topher Grace Sign Up to Fight ‘Predators’
Film School Rejects —
... According to reports, the film will be headlined by Oscar-winning actor Adrian Brody (The Pianist). He will play Royce, a mercenary who ends up inheriting the mantle of leader and is known as a hunter of men. Topher Grace (Spider-Man 3) is also in talks to star in the film, according to THR’s Heat Vision blog. Grace would play an accountant-type whose unassuming facade masks a dangerous serial killer. ...
Predators Name Their Prey
SFX —
... . The lanky actor will play a mercenary who tries to keep his team alive when its members are hunted by the aliens. The film, to be directed by Nimrod Antal (best known for 2003 Hungarian thriller Kontroll and Vacancy), and with a script by Rodriguez, Alex Litvak and Michael Finch is currently planned for a 9 July 2010 release date from Fox. Meanwhile, The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog has more information on the rest of the cast (all of which would seem to confirm ...
Adrien Brody, others join 'Predator' reboot
The Screening Log —
... The guys at Heat Vision posted a big casting update today, and Alice Braga, Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, Walt Goggins, Danny Trejo and UFC's Oleg Taktarov have joined the flick. Topher Grace is in talks as well. ...
Adrien Brody will tackle Predators
Total Film News —
... Walton Goggins as a loose cannon. And because no film these days is complete without an Ultimate Fighting competitor, Oleg Taktarov is an ex-Russian special ops agent. Nimrod Antal is ready to start shooting in Hawaii next month, then the production will shift to producer Robert Rodriguez' Troublemaker Studios in Texas. Let's hope that gives Brody the time to work out enough to become a badass… [Source: Heat Vision Blog] Adrien Brody vs Predators! A good match-up? ...
Predators huge casting
Filmstalker —
... , The Hollywood Reporter has a some news on an actor who is in negotiations and the roles that some of them will play. Adrien Brody, believe it or not, is set to play the man who will hold them all together and try to save the humans from the Predators, and probably themselves too. He's apparently known as a hunter of men, perhaps the FBI agent role? Still he's a strange choice to lead the group, and perhaps a deliberate move away from any muscle man type role, but still. Topher Grace looks set to play an accountant who hides a very deadly secret, actually it's not a secret ...
Predators Casting Updates: Adrien Brody & More!
Screen Rant —
... Now, it appears that the cast of the film is coming together. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Adrien Brody is set to star in the reported re-boot of the Fox Studios franchise, Predators. Joining the Oscar winner are Danny Trejo ( ...
Adrien Brody and Topher Grace Join Predators
Film Junk —
... that signed on for Robert Rodriguez’s Machete feature film, you’re going to continue to be impressed with a couple of the big names in talks to headline his Predators sequel/reboot as well. According to THR’s Heat Vision Blog, Rodriguez and director Nimrod Antal have apparently selected Adrien Brody for the lead role in the film, while Topher Grace is also in negotiations to join the cast. Other slightly less familiar faces already signed on include Alice Braga, Danny Trejo, Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, Walt Goggins, and UFC ...
ADRIEN BRODY JOINS DANNY TREJO IN PREDATORS
Filmdrunk —
... out with black girls to play the hero in Robert Rodriguez’ Predators movie. He’ll play a “heroic mercenary who battles alien hunters,” according to Variety. A heroic, cerebral, Jewish, mercenary, presumably.
Brody will star with Alice Braga, Danny Trejo [!], Walt Goggins, [old-school MMA-guy] Oleg Taktarov, Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, and Louiz Ozawa.
Hollywood Reporter adds:
Written by Rodriguez, Alex Litvak and ...
Adrien Brody and Topher Grace Will Hunt 'Predators'
Cinematical —
When you think of a man of brawn who can outwit the ruthless Predator, you think of two men: Arnold Schwarzenegger and Adrien Brody. What, you didn't picture that last one? Well, Robert Rodriguez and Nimrod Antal did. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Brody and Topher Grace are both set to join Alice Braga, Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, Walt Goggins, Danny Trejo and Oleg Taktarov in Predators, a franchise reboot of sorts that will follow several of earth's "killers" who are kidnapped and dropped on the Predator's ...
Adrien Brody, Venom, Others Facing Multiple Predators
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever —
I've always said Adrien Brody and Topher Grace were basically the new Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carl Weathers. At last, validation! ...
Adrien Brody & Topher Grace Join 'Predators,' Internet's Continued Enthusiasm Uncertain
MTV Movies Blog —
... According to The Hollywood Reporter, Brody's character "is a man who ends up inheriting the mantle of leader" amongst the film's cast, as each player finds themselves the unwitting prey of a horde or Predators. Brody is also known as "a hunter of men." Grace, meanwhile, plays "an accountant-type whose unassuming facade masks a dangerous serial killer." ...
Cast For New Predators Movie Revealed
New Movie News | New Movies Being Made —
... have started to emerge. Adrien Brody will play the leader of a group of mercenaries hunted by the Predators. The new Predators movie will also star Alice Braga from I Am Legend, Walton Goggins from The Shield, UFC fighter Oleg Taktarov, Louiz Ozawa, Danny Trejo, and Mahershalalhashbaz Ali from The 4400. Topher Grace who played Venom in Spiderman 3 is also in negotiations to star in the film. Read more casting details about the new Predators movie at The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog. ...
Daily Scan for 10.08.09 - Stormtroopers Meet Zombies, Brody Hunts Predators
SciFi Scanner —
... trailers.
• And speaking of Star Wars, George Lucas says he would have no objection to people watching and downloading his movies exclusively on their mobile phones.
• A new Mickey Mouse video game involves all forgotten Disney characters teaming up to beat Mickey down. Not only does it look artistic, it looks great. Pixar may even be involved!
• Forget the chiseled masculinity of Arnold, Weathers and The Body: Adrien Brody will be the lead of the new Predators movie.
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE WTF: Taiwanese Transformers Defend Us from Melancholia
Movies —
... • Predators, the reboot written and produced by Robert Rodriguez and directed by Nimrod Antal, drew laughs this week when they announced that the leads in their team of commandos will be... Adrien Brody and Topher Grace. Brody's character is described as a "hunter of men," while Grace's is a secretly a dangerous serial killer. It's a good thing they have Danny Trejo and Walt Goggins to back them up. ...
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