"Michelle Williams has signed on to star in Woody Allen's untitled Paris-set movie. It is Williams' first role since her Oscar-nominated turn in "Brokeback Mountain." Like most of Allen's movies, story details are being kept under wraps, though it is understood to focus on young Americans in the City of Lights. Production begins in the summer..." (full details)
"Anna Paquin will star with Breckin Meyer in "Blue State," a romantic comedy about a young, idealistic Democratic campaigner who follows through on a promise to move to Canada if George W. Bush got re-elected. Pic marks the directing debut of Marshall Lewy, who wrote the script..." (full details)
"Scribe Phil Hay confirmed that he and Matt Manfredi are writing an adaptation of the comic book "RIPD" for "Wedding Crashers" helmer David Dobkin to direct. Hay says "It's kind of about a spectral police force. It's very much a Ghostbusters or Men In Black vibe. It's an action comedy, very heavy on the comedy". RIPD won't be Dobkin's next - he's got the Vince Vaughn-led Santa Claus movie first..." (full details)







