"Christine Taylor has been cast in "License to Wed," a Warner Bros. Pictures/Village Roadshow Pictures comedy being directed by Ken Kwapis. She joins the already cast Robin Williams, Mandy Moore and John Krasinski. The story revolves around a young couple (Moore, Krasinski) whose wedding plans are interrupted when the pushy minister (Williams) of the bride's family church orders the pair to complete a marriage preparation course. They must pass the class if they want to marry in his church. Taylor will play Moore's older sister. Vince DiMeglio and Tim Rasmussen did the latest rewrite of the script..." (full details)
"Spanish actor Fele Martinez ("Bad Education") will topline "Carmo," the upcoming road movie debut by Brit-based Brazilian Murilo Pasta. With dialogue in portenol -- a mix of Portuguese and Spanish -- "Carmo" is skedded to shoot from October in the Brazilian Pantanal, a borderland marsh region as large as Australia. Martinez plays a paraplegic who meets a young girl and tries to persuade her to take to the road..." (full details)
"Gabrielle Union ("Bad Boys II", TV's "Night Stalker") will star in Tyler Perry's "Daddy's Little Girl" for Lionsgatw. Written by Perry, the reverse-Cinderella tale centers on a successful attorney (Union) who falls in love with a janitor who is a single father of three children. This relationship causes a rift between the woman and her father, as he hoped she would marry wealthy. Shoot begins this summer in Atlanta..." (full details)
