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"Melissa George ("Amityville Horror", ABC's "Alias") will join Josh Duhamel in the suspense thriller "Turistas" for 2929 Prods. and Stone Village Pictures. Directed by John Stockwell, story centers on a group of young adventure travelers who must cope with the aftermath of a bus accident that maroons them in a remote Brazilian beach town. The film is scheduled to begin principal photography in Brazil on May 25..." (full details) "Zach Braff and Amanda Peet are in negotiations to star in the upcoming WeinsteinCo comedy "Fast Track". Jesse Peretz is set to direct the film, which will begin principal photography in July in Los Angeles. Written by David Guion and Michael Handelman, the story centers on an underachiever who is forced to take a job he doesn't want -- working for his father-in-law -- after his wife becomes pregnant and quits her high-paying job..." (full details) "Canuck TV mockumentary cult hit "The Trailer Park Boys," which airs on BBC America, has the greenlight for a C$5 million bigscreen version. It will be helmed by TV series director and head writer Mike Clattenburg, and feature the skein's stars Mike Smith, Robb Wells and John Paul Tremblay. The film will shoot in Halifax this summer for a summer 2006 release. Now entering its fifth season, the skein airs on Canuck specialty channel Showcase, and has garnered the highest ratings of any indigenous series. It airs in the U.K. on the Paramount Comedy Channel..." (full details) Thanks to 'KC'

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