latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/7/2009
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In a move that feels almost as weird as casting Jack Black in "The Manny Ramirez Story," Variety is reporting that Adrien Brody will play a heroic mercenary who battles alien hunters in "Predators," 20th Century Fox's new reboot of...
heatvisionblog.com - 10/7/2009
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heatvisionblog.com —
By Borys Kit and Jay A. Fernandez Hollywood’s
lining up to be hunted! Adrien Brody is boarding
to star in "Robert Rodriguez's Predators," Fox’s reboot of the sci-fi franchise being directed by Nimrod Antal. Rodriguez is producing with Elizabeth ...
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Adrien Brody to star in 'Predators'; Topher Grace in ...
weblogs.variety.com - 10/7/2009
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weblogs.variety.com —
In a surprise development, Adrien Brody has been
set by 20th Century Fox to play the heroic
mercenary who battles alien hunters in “Predators,” a reboot of the “Predator” franchise that is being creatively spearheaded by Robert Rodriguez. Brody will ...
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Brody Leads "Predators" Team for Fox
getthebigpicture.net - 10/7/2009
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getthebigpicture.net —
I didn't know Adrien Brody played baseball, but
with this news, he's proven he's a big time
left fielder: The Oscar winner known for The Pianist and a parade of indie darlings has scored the lead role in Predators , the Fox reboot produced and based on a script by Robert Rodriguez . ...
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Adrien Brody, Of All People, to Hunt 'Predators'
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Adrien Brody Reinvents Himself as an Action Hero. Today in Film Bloggery 10/07/09
SpoutBlog —
... “is known as a hunter of men,” then I’m left with more questions than answers. First, who looked at Brody, with his haunted eyes and scrawny, pale frame and said, “This is our hunter of men!” Second, what use is a “hunter of men” when you’re being hunted by aliens who aren’t so much men as they are aliens. Who can turn invisible. And fuck your shit up a hundred times worse than a human being.
Patrick Goldstein at The Big Picture wonders what Fox is thinking with this casting:
Does this sound like a ...
Shoot the Pianist
Film | guardian.co.uk —
... , while the LA Times' Patrick Goldstein writes: "Does this sound like a miscasting of epic proportions or what? Can you imagine Brody fighting aliens, much less shooting the gun and kissing the girl?" ...
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