The Casting Couch
Mon, August 10, 2009 
Variety: Frank Langella Set For Wall Street 2
~~Frank Langella, most recently of "Frost/Nixon" and "Superman Returns" fame, has been added to the cast of "Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps". Michael Douglas his returning as the ruthless Gordon Gekko and Shia LaBeouf is also set to star in the Oliver Stone helmed picture. Langella will be playing a character by the name of Lewis Zabel, who will act as a mentor to Shia's character.~~
The Hollywood Reporter: Four In Training For Red Dawn Remake
~~Chris Hemsworth, Josh Peck, and Adrianne Palicki will be receiving company in MGM/UA's relaunch of "Red Dawn". Josh Hutcherson, Isabel Lucas, Connor Cruise and Edwin Hodge will now also be suiting up as teenagers who band together to defend their town from invading soldiers. The film is on track to begin shooting next month with a scheduled release date of September 24th, 2010.~~
Hollywood Snitch: Edward James Olmos Joining Green Hornet
~~Michel Gondry's "The Green Hornet" will be adding to the rapidly growing cast of Seth Rogen, Nicolas Cage, and Cameron Diaz with the addition of Edward James Olmos. What character Olmos will be playing is still a mystery at this stage but this comes on the the heels of Jay Chou replacing Stephen Chow in the role of Kato.~~
The Boston Globe: Three Stooges Casting News
~~Peter and Bobby Farrelly were forced to go out and look for another actor to play the part of Larry in their upcoming flick "The Three Stooges" when Sean Penn decided to drop out and go find himself. Apparently they have done just that by singing on Paul Giamatti to take over the spot vacated by Penn. Giamatti will join Benicio Del Toro who will be playing Moe. Curly has yet to be officially cast.~~
Reader Comments (1)
Yeah, Langella is back. I've been waiting to see what he was going to get cast in after Frost/Nixon. He deserves to be in everything.