hollywoodreporter.com - 10/27/2009
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Matt Damon is in discussions to star in Ethan and Joel Coen's remake of "True Grit." Josh Brolin, who starred in the brothers' "No Country for Old Men," is also in talks for a major role. Paramount Pictures and the Oscar-winning writer-director team are moving fast on their re-adaptation of the ...
weblogs.variety.com - 10/26/2009
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weblogs.variety.com —
Matt Damon and Josh Brolin are in discussions
with Joel and Ethan Coen to join Jeff Bridges...
in “True Grit,” the re-imagining of the iconic 1969 Western that Paramount Pictures will put into production next March for late 2010 release. The Coens, who ...
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Damon, Brolin Have "True Grit" for Coens
variety.com - 10/27/2009
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variety.com —
Duo in talks to star in Paramount redo
Matt Damon and Josh Brolin are in discussions with...
Joel and Ethan Coen to join the cast of "True Grit," the redo of the 1969 Western that Paramount will put into production in March for release late next year. ...
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Damon, Brolin show Coens their 'Grit'
uk.movies.ign.com - 10/27/2009
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uk.movies.ign.com —
UK, October 27, 2009 - With the trades
this morning carrying a casting announcement for the Coen...
brothers adaptation of True Grit , we thought we'd go straight to the horse's mouth and ask the siblings about the news and their plans for the story. ...
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True Grit Exclusive
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