Stalked: Couples Retreat, High School, Leap Year
Filmstalker —
Couples Retreat has a large cast. Adrien Brody and Michael Chiklis are joining High School. And Amy Adams is trying to propose in Leap Year. A whole bunch of actors are to star in Couples Retreat. Kristen Bell, Kristin Davis, Malin Akerman and another unannounced actor will star as one half of four couples. They go to an island resort, with one couple's marriage in trouble. The other couples also get dragged into couples therapy available at the resort. Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau, Jason Bateman and Faizon Love are the four guys. Jon Favreau is also writing the script. The news is from The Hollywood Reporter ...
High School May Be Genius Stoner “Highdea”
TheBadandUgly.com —
Sort of blown away by the premise behind High School, which is basically getting an entire school to smoke the wacky tobacky. I mean, think about it! That is incredible! Why didn’t I think of that! Dude!
Let Variety give you the rundown while I go make some Pop Tarts to mellow me out:
Story’s centered on a high school valedictorian who gets high with the school stoner and faces a drug test, then decides to get the entire school stoned so he can beat the test by making everyone fail. [Adrian] Brody will portray a drug dealer and [Michael] Chiklis will play the ...
Brody, Chiklis go back to high school
The Screening Log —
Adrien Brody and Michael Chiklis are packing for “High School,” an indie comedy directed by John Stalberg Jr., according to Variety. The film focuses on a high school genius forced to take a drug test after he gets high with the school’s stoner. But being the clever guy he is, he plans to get the whole school stoned so everybody will fail the test. The trade says Brody will star as a drug dealer, with Chiklis playing the school principal. Stalberg Jr. is directing a script he co-wrote with Stephen Susco (“The Grudge” and “The Grudge 2”). Filming is scheduled to kick off soon in Detroit. ...
Adrien Brody and Michael Chiklis Head Back to 'High School'
Cinematical —
I already like the sound of this one: After taking a puff alongside the school stoner, a high school valedictorian decides to get the whole student body stoned, enough so for them to collectively fail the same drug test he finds himself up against.
That's the thrust behind the new comedy High School, which looks to begin production in early November, and according to this Variety notice, Adrien Brody (The Brothers Bloom) has signed on to play a drug dealer, while Michael Chiklis (Eagle Eye) will take up the role of principal, a move that'll likely play to his stoic strengths. (Bruce Willis ...

