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www.hollywoodreporter.com — Clive Owen and Mark Cuban are heading to Colombia. The "Children of Men" star is attached to "Cartagena," a story about an undercover agent amid Colombian drug cartels, for Cuban's 2929 Prods., overseen by veteran producer Marc Butan. Nick Wechsler and Management 360 also are producing. ...

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Clive Owen Goes to Cartagena
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews — Clive Owen, thinking about what to pack for Colombia.  According to The Hollywood Reporter, Clive Owen is set to star in Cartagena, a thriller set in Colombia. Here’s the Cartagena story as THR describes it: “Cartagena” centers on an undercover agent who gets caught in a complex plot and must elude drug dealers and international agents if he hopes to survive. The project is named for a city on Colombia’s northern coast that has a colorful history featuring wars, robust economic activity ...

Clive Owen is attached to 'Cartagena'
FilmWad — ... Clive Owen is set for Cartagena, a story about an undercover agent amid Colombian drug cartels.  According to The Hollywood Reporter Michael Ross, Turistas, well write the script and Mark Cuban under 2929 Production will be producing with Nick Wechsler. ...

Clive Owen joins Cartagena
Total Film News — ... officer, who becomes trapped between the country s top drug dealers and fellow international agents and ends up fighting for is life. If you re wondering where that title comes from, The Hollywood Reporter has it that it s named for a city on Colombia s coast known for putting its war-torn history behind it to create a bustling tourist business. Michael Ross Turistas writer Michael Ross has been hired to write the script for the film, which should start shooting next year. [Source: The Hollywood Reporter ]

Clive Owen Going to ‘Cartagena’
We Are Movie Geeks — ... a drug dealer thriller where Owen plays undercover agent who gets caught in a complex plot and must elude drug dealers and international agents if he hopes to survive.  The project is named for a city on Colombia’s northern coast that has a colorful history featuring wars, robust economic activity and tourist development. ‘Cartagena’ will be written by Michael Ross (’Turistas’) and produced under Mark Cuban’s 2929 Productions. Source: The Hollywood Reporter ...

Clive Owen Gets Busy with Colombian Drug Cartels
Cinematical — Colombia's dangerous drug cartels are skeee-rewed! The Hollywood Reporter posts that Clive Owen is teaming up with Mark Cuban and heading to Colombia to take on drug cartels in Cartagena. Turistas scribe Michael Ross is attached to write the screenplay, which focuses on an undercover agent who is embroiled in "a complex plot and must elude drug dealers and international agents if he hopes to survive." Okay, so maybe the cartels aren't screwed if Owen is running from them, but I don't think Clive will have any problem surviving ...

Stalked: Fast and Furious poster, Owen in drug film, G-Force pictures, Winslet defends Reader
Filmstalker — ... Fast and the Furious poster. It looks good, but what else can you say about a poster? The pictures for G-Force have arrived online, and for a moment I was wondering what was happening to the cartoon series I knew as Battle of the Planets and, of course, G-Force. Jerry Bruckheimer making a 3-D film of hamsters trying to save the world. Luckily it's not the same film...is it?! MovieWeb have the photos. Of course it isn't, that's Gatchaman ! The Hollywood Reporter has the news that Clive Owen is joining the film Cartagena. The ...

Clive Owen heads to 'Cartagena'
The Screening Log — Clive Owen is in talks to star in "Cartagena," a Colombian drug tale developed by 2929 Prods. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Michael Ross, whose credits include "Turistas," is attached to write the script.  "Cartagena" follows an undercover agent who finds himself in the middle of a risky plot and whose only chance for survival is to elude drug lords and other international agents. Owen, who most recently starred in "Elizabeth: The Golden Age" and "Shoot 'Em Up," will next star in "The International." He'll ...

Clive Cocaine 'Cartagena'
Get The Big Picture — ... The Hollywood Reporter says that Michael Ross will write the script, and while I didn't love his screenplay for Turistas, it at least felt authentic in that stranger-in-a-strange-land way that Cartagena will surely replicate. Mark Cuban's 2929 Productions will help finance the film, which has no target date at this point. ...