"A new ending was filmed today for Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston's The Break-Up at Universal Studios in LA where a winter Chicago façade was recreated including use of a green screen for a couple of the shots to fill in the street wide shot. Vince and Jennifer were on hand and they filmed a couple different versions of the ending. This marks the second of two major June releases which have just undergone some reshoots, the first I cannot disclose but is easy to guess and underwent far more extensive shooting".
"Walt Disney Pictures has acquired "Jack of All Trades," a pitch by Alan Freedland and Alan R. Cohen ("Nutjobs", TV's "King of the Hill"), with Offspring Entertainment partners Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot to produce the feature. Story's about a married dermatologist with a fondness for taking the easy way out who hires a handyman to cater to his wife and two children. Soon, the doc finds himself squeezed out of the picture, at least in his mind..." (full details)
"Newgrange Pictures have announced their first feature film 'Kings' has been greenlit and will go into production in September 2006. Diected by Tom Collins (Bogwman, Teenage Kicks, Dead Long Enough) , 'Kings' is the first bi-lingual feature film to be produced in Ireland and entirely funded within the island of Ireland. 'Kings' is based on Jimmy Murphy's critically acclaimed play 'The Kings of Kilburn High Road'. The film tells the story of a group of Irish emigrants in London who are reunited to wake one of their friends who was killed by a passing tube train. The friends are forced to confront the possibility that this was no accident but suicide and they must face up to the reality of their alienation as long term emigrants who have no longer have any real place to call home..." (full details)
