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- McGregor In, Depp Out of Don Quixote Movie (19th May 2010)
Ewan McGregor has signed on to replace Johnny Depp in director Terry Gilliam’s extremely long-in-the-works Don Quixote movie.
Depp was cast over a decade ago as a time-traveling advertising exec, but following a string of mishaps - as seen in the 2002 documentary Lost in La Mancha - and, well, the release of three Pirates of the Caribbean movies, he has been forced to drop out of the recently revived project, and McGregor will take his place.
McGregor will star alongside Robert Duvall, who is set to play Quixote.
Gilliam had this to say about McGregor: 'There's a lot of colors to Ewan that he's not been showing recently and it's time for him to show them again...
- Paltrow to Play McGraw's Country-Star Wife in New Movie (3rd December 2009)
Gwyneth Paltrow is set to show off her singing skills again as a fallen country star in a new movie, produced by Spider-Man Tobey Maguire...
- Disney, McG Abandon Ship on '20,000 Leagues' (17th November 2009)
Disney's Captain Nemo: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea has been indefinitely halted with director McG no longer at the helm...
- Nolan drops The Prisoner (19th August 2009)
Nolan had signed up to turn the 1968 show - which starred Patrick McGoohan - into a big budget blockbuster, but he has now quit the production amid rumours he is planning to start work on his third Batman movie early Nolan's departure has thrown The Prisoner into jeopardy - producer Barry Mendel admits they might not get the green light for the project until movie executives have gauged the success of the new TV version, which stars Ian McKellen and Jim Caviezel and is set to air later this year (09) Mendel tells CineFools, '’Nolan has dropped out of it but we have a first draft (of the script) by David and Janet Peoples who wrote Twelve Monkeys...
- McGregor Shuts Down Impostor (9th March 2009)
Actor Ewan McGregor is threatening legal action over an Internet impostor pretending to be him on various social networking sites...
- Cannes Film Festival Report: Michael Moore Steals Cannes Spotlight Again (20th May 2008)
Michael Moore was feeling much relief as he faced a room of waiting journalists at Cannes’ famous Carlton Hotel gathered there to hear about the just- announced “sequel” to his smash hit documentary, Fahrenheit 911...
- Scarlett Johansson's royal role (18th May 2007)
Scarlett Johansson is to play Mary Queen of Scots...
- Rose McGowan's red rage (29th March 2007)
Rose McGowan ordered her Grindhouse co-stars not to wear red to the premiere so she wouldn't be upstaged...
- Hilary 'Barbie' Duff (28th December 2006)
Hilary Duff is being made into a Barbie doll...
- Cruise's wedding song (21st November 2006)
Tom Cruise serenaded his new wife Katie Holmes with a rendition of 'You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling' during their wedding reception...
