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Denzel Washington is ‘Unstoppable’

Denzel Washington is negotiating to star in drama “Unstoppable,” the Tony Scott-directed that 20th Century Fox has on track for a fall production start. Washington would play an experienced engineer who jumps in a locomotive with a young conductor to chase down a runaway train carrying a cargo of toxic chemicals. Mark Bomback wrote the script, which is loosely inspired by a true event. – from Variety


Hollywood Buzz: Cruise, Denzel & Cronenberg together; DC’s Jonah Hex coming to big screen

jonahhex1Josh Brolin and John Malkovich are onboard for DC Comics’ Jonah Hex. This is not your typical comic book character. Hex is set in the old west, and was created by writer John Albano and artist Tony DeZuniga. He is a bounty hunter who is usually depicted tattered Confederate Army jacket. He is not dissimilar to Clint Eastwood’s famous ‘man with no name’ character – cynical and violent.

In an interesting combination, Tom Cruise and Denzel Washington have agreed to appear in David Cronenberg’s next film, an adaptation of Robert Ludlum’s Matarese Circle. This is an interesting combination, mostly because of Cronenberg’s involvement. Matrarese Circle is a traditional spy thriller – something you don’t envision Cronenberg being part of.

Inglourious Basterds trailer is online. Can’t wait for all the misspellings of this film title.

Joaquin Phoenix is either doing his best Borat or he conducted one of the most stoned interviews ever last night on David Letterman. Check out the full clip.

The Dark Knight’s music score was declared ineligible for the Oscars because five people are listed as composers.