Nowadays it’s often difficult to tell whether having Bruce Willis signed up a movie is a reason for excitement or whether it’s just notice that someone has reached his asking fee, irrespective of the quality of the movie. However Willis and Ambyr Childers have signed up to star in the sci-fi action-thriller Vice, according to Deadline.
The film is set in a future where humans can live out their fantasies at a resort known as Vice, where androids can help dream come true. The plot thickens when bot (Ambyr Childers) becomes self-aware (don’t they always in sci-fi?), threatening to destroy the organisation. Bruce Willis is playing Julian, who owns the resort.
Andre Fabrizio and Jeremy Passmore (San Andreas: 3D, Red Dawn) wrote the screenplay, although the project doesn’t have a director at the moment. They need to find someone quickly as it’s due to start shooting on March 15 in Alabama.
It’s not too surprising that Disney’s planned sequel to Alice In Wonderland is now going by the title Through The Looking Glass, as while Tim Burton’s movie was technically a sequel to Lewis Carroll’s original tale, Look Glass was what the author’s follow-up was called.
John Lithgow has been in Utah at the Sundance Film Festival to help present his latest movie to the world – Love Is Strange – in which he plays one half of a gay couple (the other half is Alfred Molina) who’ve just gotten married. However when their nuptials result in him losing him job, they ironically end up having to live apart. Ira Sachs (Keep The Lights On) directs.
Much has been written about Robert De Niro over the years, but there’s not been a huge amount of talk about the fact he comes from a family where both his parents were painters. However his father and mother divorced shortly after he was born, as Robert De Niro Sr. had realised he was gay.
Sam Rockwell has nabbed himself a new role, as 
Despite not having the biggest marketing campaign, the Ice Cube and Kevin Hart comedy Ride Along has surprised many not just by topping the US box office, but by having the highest January opening in history. It’s $41.2 million beats out previous champ Cloverfield’s $40.1 million.