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Casting Couch: Brewster, Snow, Sobieski

By Garth Franklin Monday May 16th 2005 07:16PM

"Constantin Film will finance and co-produce the horror-thriller "Water's Edge" in which Jordana Brewster ("The Fast and the Furious," "D.E.B.S.") will star. Shooting will begin on location in Arizona and Los Angeles in September. Pic follows a local girl (Brewster) hired by a group of young vacationers as their designated houseboat driver on Arizona's Lake Powell. The floating party turns into a nightmare as a brutal murderer begins to kill the revelers one by one. "Water's Edge" marks the feature directorial debut of video and commercials helmer Chris Applebaum..." (full details)

"Sophia Bush and Brittany Snow are in final negotiations to star in 20th Century Fox's "John Tucker Must Die." "Tucker," described as a high school take on "The First Wives Club," revolves around a trio of girls from different social groups who band together to seek revenge on the school's resident stud who has broken their hearts. They set him up to fall for the new girl in town, just so she can dump him and break his heart. Snow will play the new girl, while Bush will be one of the trio. Jesse Metcalfe ("Desperate Housewives") already has been cast as the title character..." (full details)

"Leelee Sobieski and Donald Faison are starring in "The Optimist," an indie feature directed by Marius Balchunas. "Optimist" centers on a family of Russian immigrants whose home is taken over by two local car thieves (Faison, Shane West). Sobieski plays a daughter who wants out of her home and falls for West. Rade Serbedzija plays Sobieski's father, a Russian-Jewish clarinetist..." (full details)

Thanks to 'KC'.

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