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George Clooney May Be Joining Alexander Payne’s The Descendants
/Film — ... drama. I’m hoping that Clooney does end up getting the lead role—perhaps because it’s been so long since we’ve seen the guy in a traditional family role. Correct me if I’m wrong, but the last time I think we’ve seen that was in 1996’s One Fine Day with Michelle Pfeiffer. He can afford to take a role that isn’t among the typical smoothtalking romantic loner type we’ve seen for so long. Source: Variety Alexander Payne Moves From Downsizing ...

George Clooney in Talks for Alexander Payne's 'The Descendants'
Cinematical — While he's one of the main men of superstardom, George Clooney also keeps one foot firmly in the world of quirk and strangeness. He may be Mr. Ocean, but he's also the dude who was in Return of the Killer Tomatoes and The Men Who Stare at Goats. Clooney knows how to be ridiculous, and now he's jumping into a whole new world of quirk. Variety reports that the actor is in talks to star in the new Alexander Payne dramedy The Descendants. His first feature since ...

George Clooney and Alexander Payne could pair up for 'The Descendants'
Screener — ... George Clooney under the direction of Alexander Payne?  Sounds like a winning combination to me.  Clooney is known for choosing atypical comedies, and Payne's movies are darkly comedic, yet ...