Tag Archive | "THR"

Two New Projects for Zac

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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Zac scored two new projects. The Hollywoodreporter and Deadline are reporting that Zac signed up to Fire, a Universal spy triller and an untitled BTTF-like project at the WB to headline and exec produce. Here are the full articles: From Heat Vision @ The Hollywoodreporter (27 January 2010). Zac Efron to star in spy thriller from Marvel [...]

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Me and Orson Welles US distribution details

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

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Finally news about the US distribution for M&OW came out. As previously stated, the film will open 25 November 2009 in the US (limited in NY & LA) and then expand after. I guess having the special Zac-focused trailer of Me and Orson Welles on the 17 Again DVD/Blu-ray makes now even more sense seeing that [...]

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Me and Orson Welles screens at 2 film festivals this fall

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

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Me and Orson Welles will screen at two film festivals in September and October: At the Deauville American Film Festival in France: 4 – 13 September 2009 At the Woodstock Film Festival in the US: 30 September – 4 October 2009 Currently there is no information available who from the cast or crew will attend or if Zac [...]

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The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud

Thursday, August 13, 2009

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Zac signed up for a new movie, The Death and Life for Charlie St. Cloud, after he dropped out of Footloose back in March/April. The movie is a supernatural romantic drama based on Ben Sherwood’s novel of the same name and will be directed by Burr Steers and distributed by Universal in 2010. The film recently [...]

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Me and Orson Welles TIFF 2008 Reviews – part 1

Monday, August 10, 2009

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This is obviously a bit late but with the M&OW teaser trailer out, here are the reviews from the professional sites and media outlets the movie got at TIFF08 last year: LA Times, The Big Picture The Hollywoodreporter Screen Daily Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert Variety, Thompson on Hollywood Variety ComingSoon.net CinemaBlend FirstShowing Time Out Chicago AICN Boston Globe Cleveland.com/The Plain Dealer Cinematical moviefone Entertainment Weekly Chud Hollywood Elsewhere Collider AV Club Time Out New York LA Weekly The [...]

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New Project: Untitled Thriller

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

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Zac has recently signed up for new project, a thriller; the plot is unfortunately kept under wraps. He will headline the project which is written by Leslie Dixon. Zac will also executive produce. Here are a few more details… Official press release from Mandate Pictures (23 June 2009): ZAC EFRON AND LESLIE DIXON TAKE A THRILL [...]

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Small casting update on “M&OW”

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

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There are two more cast members for Me and Orson Welles. First, according to the production database at the Hollywoodreporter, Zoe Kazan is also member of the cast. This looks like a promising casting – while not well known she has been staring in several movies with fantastic casts. I’m wondering what she will play. [...]

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James Tupper joins “M&OW”

Thursday, March 6, 2008

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The Hollywoodreporter reports (6 March 2008) that James Tupper joined Me and Orson Welles as Joseph Cotten.

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New casting and production info on “Me and Orson Welles”

Thursday, January 31, 2008

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More news from Variety (dated 31 January 2008) on Zac’s movie “Me and Orson Welles” today. Production as well as casting news… Upfront the casting news: Kelly Reilly, Eddie Marsan, Leo Bill, Imogen Poots and Aidan McArdle. While I have to admit I’m not familiar with them, I’m still impressed with the casting of Zac’s co-stars. [...]

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Burr Steers directs “17″

Saturday, January 26, 2008

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From the Hollywoodreporter (10 September 2007): Steers ‘17′ again for New Line TORONTO — Burr Steers is on board to direct “17,” a teen comedy from New Line Cinema set to star Zac Efron. Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot, who worked with Efron on “Hairspray,” are producing via their Offspring Entertainment shingle. The script, written by Jason Filardi, [...]

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