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Paul Weitz directing Little Fockers?
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Just when it looked like Peter Segal would be the man to bring Little Fockers to the screen, Universal seems to be leaning towards Paul Weitz. One half of the team who made the first American Pie movie and then went on to bring us In Good Company and American Dreamz, Weitz is putting the finishing touches to vampire drama Cirque Du Freak, though it won’t be out until 2010. Now it appears that Weitz is the man that Universal wants to make the third Fockers film, which would reunite the likes of Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo and Owen Wilson. John Hamburg rewrote the script, which will focus on ...
Weitz to Guide “Little Fockers”
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
Oh joy, they’re back (most of them).
According to Variety, Paul Weitz is in talks to direct “Little Fockers,” the follow-up to the popular ”Meet the Parents” and “Meet the Fockers.” Returning cast members include Robert DeNiro, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Blythe Danner and Teri Polo.
I won’t insult your intelligence by writing anything about the plot of this movie; I think it’s pretty self-evident. So on to Mr. Weitz–he’s getting the gig after Jay Roach, who handled the first two films, passed on the third. Roach will just produce this time. Pete ...
Shortcuts: Cronenberg Talks 'The Matarese Circle', 'Gigantic' Wins Top Prize In Dallas
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David Cronenberg recently talked about his project "The Matarese Circle." He revealed that he has " spoken to both Tom Cruise and Denzel Washington, and they both want to do it." The delays of the project has been due to the fact that he is rewriting the script, originally by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas ("Wanted"), from scratch and is "under a lot of pressure and [doesn't] want to screw it up." Also, he talked about how one of things that drew him to the project in the first was his belief that "when you get too comfortable, ...
The Morning Take: Fri., April 3
Carpetbagger —
... to join Nicole Kidman in the big-screen adaptation of the Broadway play “Rabbit Hole,” about a couple suffering through the death of their young child… Paul Weitz is in talks to direct “Little Fockers,” the third installment in the “Meet the Parents” series, reteaming Robert DeNiro, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson and Teri Polo.
Paul Weitz is Directing Little Fockers, Not Peter Segal
FirstShowing.net —
... that Get Smart's Pete Segal was in talks to direct Little Fockers, the third installment of the Meet the Parents series, but it turns out he didn't actually get the job. Variety is now reporting that ...
REEL TALK MIXTAPE: FRIDAY, APRIL 3rd
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... “Little Fockers” already has its key players, which includes Focker veterans Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Teri Polo and Blythe Danner, now it may have a director too. According to Variety, Paul Weitz is in negotiations to direct the third film. Jay Roach directed the original two films, but he’ll only be playing a producing role in this one. Production is set to begin in July with the film aiming for an early 2010 release. ...
Paul Weitz in Talks to Direct ‘Little Fockers’
We Are Movie Geeks —
So, Jay Roach isn’t directing ‘Little Fockers.’ Yeah, we knew that last month. Unfortunately, we then said Peter Segal would be stepping into the director’s position. Now, that has been proven inaccurate, as well.
Word came down today that Paul Weitz (’About a Boy’ and ‘In Good Company’) is in talks to direct the third installment of the adventures of Gaylord Focker. Note, he is in talks for the job. Nothing is set in stone at this point.
We will let you know as soon as anything official comes out. Weitz just recently wrapped production on the horror fantasy flick, ...
Paul Weitz to direct Universal's 'Little Fockers'?
The Screening Log —
Could Universal Pictures possibly have found a director for its upcoming sequel "Little Fockers"? Maybe.
According to Variety, Paul Weitz is currently in talks to direct the third installment in the popular series, which will already head into prodcution in July.
Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Teri Polo and Blythe Danner are expected to star in the sequel to "Meet the Parents" and "Meet the Fockers." John Hamburg recently rewrote an original script by Larry Stuckey.
Peter Segal, whose credits include "Get Smart," "The Longest Yard" and "50 First Dates," has been rumored to direct the ...
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/Film —
Vanity Fair has published some beautiful photos of the cast of Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds, which has been confirmed for the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.
Dissecting Fantasies: The Secrets of Guillermo del Toro opened at the Guadalajara Film Festival, and will be traveling (we don’t know where or when, yet). The poster, right, was created by William Stout, and is available to purchase on Del Toro Films. [Chud]
I knew about this in January but couldn’t say anything. ...
Paul Weitz in talks to direct 'Little Fockers' for Universal
FilmWad —
According to Variety, Paul Weitz is in talks to direct "Little Fockers," the third installment of the Universal Pictures and Tribeca Prods. franchise. Jane Rosenthal and Jay Roach are producing, and the studio will begin production in July. John Hamburg is rewriting a script originated by Larry Stuckey. Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Teri Polo and Blythe Danner are so far set to reprise. Studio has been looking hard for the right director to replace Roach, who helmed "Meet the Parents" ...
Paul Weitz Directing Bullshit Gig Before Moving Onto 'Bullshit' Gig
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Are we the only ones a bit confused by which Weitz brother is which? While Paul is the official director of "American Pie," most considered that to be a joint effort with Chris, which led to confusion when they ventured into different directions after "About A Boy," with Chris flopping with "The Golden Compass" and Paul moving to the social satire with "In Good Company" and "American Dreamz." With Chris moving on to the "Twilight" series and Paul working on kids film "Cirque du Freak," the line has been blurred even further, as they seem to have ...
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