Check out Matt Damon and Emily Blunt in the first trailer for the filmed-in-NYC flick Adjustment Bureau.
•Val Kilmer and 50 Cent will be in Baton Rouge, LA shooting Blood Out through next month. First, 50 Cent is wrapping up Things Are Falling Apart in Grand Rapids, MI this week. [2Advocate]
•Sara Paxton (Last House On The Left) and Pat Healy are currently filming the horror film The Innkeepers at the in Yankee Pedlar Inn,Torrington, CT. The movie is about the last two clerks in a hundred-year-old haunted hotel in the last days before its closure as a few final strange guests come to stay. [Joblo]
•Queens of Country starring Ron Livingston and Lizzy Caplan recently began production in Cave Creek, AZ. Described as a “quirky, sexy comedy” about how a lost iPod sends the lead character Jolene Gillis in search of her soul mate. [SonoranNews.com]
•Quentin Tarantino is set to head the Venice Film Festival in July. [NY Times]
•Russell Crowe brought Robin Hood to the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival. [Variety]
•In casting news, Kirsten Dunst, who is wrapping up Upside Down in Montreal, has also joined the cast of On The Road. Timothy Olyphant is replacing Sharlto Copley in I Am Number Four. And Colin Farrell is going to have a busy year. He has recently signed on for Fright Night, Horrible Bosses and Cosmopolis. [ComingSoon.net]
•Tim Robbins and James Gandolfini are joining Diane Lane in HBO Films’ Cinema Verite. The project is slated to go in to production this summer in Los Angeles. [THR]
•Brad Pitt is teaming up with director Darren Aronofsky for the set-in-Siberia adventure thriller The Tiger. [Access Hollywood]
•“The Vilcek Foundation Celebrates Lost: A Showcase of the International Artists and Filmmakers of ABC’s Hit Show” includes photos of Lost cast members like Ken Leung and Nestor Carbonell, along with folks you may not be as familiar with, like set locator Miki Yasufuku. The exhibit will also include props from the show and runs from May 20-June 5 at the gallery in NYC. [Pop Candy]
•The follow up to Robin’s Big Date, which originated in 2007 as a short directed by James Duffy and starred Justin Long and Sam Rockwell, is now known simply as Untitled Comedy and is currently filming but exactly where is unknown. What we do know is that it will feature Hugh Jackman sporting testicles on his chin and Chloe Moretz as a girl getting her first period, along with several other big name celebs in equally bizarre roles. [Cinema Blend]
•Kathryn Bigelow’s Triple Frontier has run into issues with their chosen filming locations because Argentina and Paraguay are refusing to cooperate with the film, claiming the subject matter could hurt their tourism industry. [Cinema Blend]
•NBC picked up the filmed-in-L.A. pilot Love Bites starring Becki Newton, Fox picked up Vancouver-based Running Wilde and ABC picked up No Ordinary Family, which is also filmed in L.A. [THR]
•Our friend Neal B recently attended the 88 for Aids event in NYC. Check out his video of Johnny Weir and Andy Cohen here. On May 29, Neal is co-hosting a celebration of the release of SATC2 at Velour that will include SATC trivia, raffles, SATC drink specials, music and more. All the proceeds from the raffles and a portion of ticket sales will benefit Outright VT. [NealBinNYC]
•A group of Long Island police officers mistakenly subdued an actor who they thought was a robber while he was shooting a convenience store robbery scene for the film, Jesse. [Cinematical]
The Adjustment Bureau looks a lot better than it sounded originally.
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