Better late than never, right? Thanks to a certain hurricane that shall remain nameless, your weekly Movie News Cheat Sheet comes a day late, but gives you all of the movie discussion topics necessary to help you ride out the rest of the work week with ease. We’ve got some big casting news in the mix, ranging from solid confirmations to rumors. Alexander SkarsgÃ¥rd is all set for Henry-Alex Rubin’s Disconnect, but Simon West is still merely working with a wish list when casting The Expendables 2. Joe Kosinski has a nice group of ladies all vying to star in Horizons opposite Tom Cruise and Rob Corddry is close to…

Who can say no to a film starring Rodrigo Santoro? Not only is he a fine actor, but not half bad to look at for two hours either. In his latest production, There Be Dragons, Santoro combines his experience playing the dashing love interest in like Love Actually with his understanding of working with factual material in Che as well as his know-how in action-packed realms like 300. Santoro plays Oriol, a leader of the revolution during the Spanish Civil War. While at a rally, Oriol catches sight of a Hungarian radical, Ildiko (Olga Kurylenko). However, Oriol isn’t the only one to fall for this gun-toting fighter; so does another…

Title: There Be Dragons Directed By: Roland Joffé Starring: Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley, Olga Kurylenko, Dougary Scott, Golshifteh Farahani, Rodrigo Santoro First and foremost, you should know there are no dragons in There Be Dragons. Of course we can’t take every title literally, but when you’ve got one that pronounces a particular beast will exist, you either must deliver or provide a valid explanation for the name. Again, There Be Dragons features no dragons, merely a weak reasoning of the title and just about everything else that happens in the film for that matter. Inspired by true events, There Be Dragons focuses on childhood friends Josemaría Escrivá (Charlie Cox) and…

New York – February 24, 2010 – The Wagner/Cuban Companies’ Magnet Releasing, genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, announced today that it has acquired U.S. rights to CENTURION, an epic sword and sandal thrill ride from cult-favorite filmmaker Neil Marshall (The Descent), starring Michael Fassbender (Inglourious Basterds, 300), Dominic West (300, The Wire), David Morrissey (Red Riding Trilogy), and stunning Bond-girl Olga Kurylenko (Quantum of Solace). Magnet is launching CENTURION as the 6th entry in the second “Six Shooter Film Series,” a collection of six of the most exciting contemporary worldwide action films which also includes Bronson, Red Cliff, Ong Bak 2, District 13: Ultimatum and The Warlords. A summer theatrical…

Columbia Pictures recently released another new television spot movie trailer from the latest James Bond 22 film “Quantum of Solace” starring Mathieu Amalric and Olga Kurylenko (Tyranny, Hitman) and Daniel Craig (I, Lucifer) as James Bond. Plot: Following the betrayal and death of Vesper Lynd, James Bond (Daniel Craig) makes his next mission personal. The hunt for those who blackmailed his lover leads Bond to ruthless businessman Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a key player in the organization which coerced Vesper. Bond learns that Greene is plotting to gain total control of a vital natural resource, and must navigate a minefield of danger and treachery to foil Greene’s plan. Stay tuned…

Columbia Pictures just released a brand new television spot movie trailer from the latest James Bond 22 film “Quantum of Solace” starring Mathieu Amalric and Olga Kurylenko (Tyranny, Hitman) and Daniel Craig (I, Lucifer) as James Bond. Plot: Following the betrayal and death of Vesper Lynd, James Bond (Daniel Craig) makes his next mission personal. The hunt for those who blackmailed his lover leads Bond to ruthless businessman Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a key player in the organization which coerced Vesper. Bond learns that Greene is plotting to gain total control of a vital natural resource, and must navigate a minefield of danger and treachery to foil Greene’s plan. Stay…

Watch the latest Quantum Of Solace video blog featuring Tod Houg, VFX Designer of the film. Tod Houg talks about the upcoming action film “Quantum of Solace” aka James Bond 22 starring Mathieu Amalric and Olga Kurylenko (Tyranny, Hitman) and Daniel Craig (I, Lucifer) as James Bond. Plot: Following the betrayal and death of Vesper Lynd, James Bond (Daniel Craig) makes his next mission personal. The hunt for those who blackmailed his lover leads Bond to ruthless businessman Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a key player in the organization which coerced Vesper. Bond learns that Greene is plotting to gain total control of a vital natural resource, and must navigate a…

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released another new movie poster for the upcoming action film “Quantum of Solace” aka James Bond 22 starring Mathieu Amalric and Olga Kurylenko (Tyranny, Hitman) and Daniel Craig (I, Lucifer) as James Bond. Plot: Following the betrayal and death of Vesper Lynd, James Bond (Daniel Craig) makes his next mission personal. The hunt for those who blackmailed his lover leads Bond to ruthless businessman Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a key player in the organization which coerced Vesper. Bond learns that Greene is plotting to gain total control of a vital natural resource, and must navigate a minefield of danger and treachery to foil Greene’s plan. Stay tuned to Toxic…

Watch the latest Quantum Of Solace video blog featuring Eddie Joseph Sound Designer of the film. Eddie Joseph talks about the upcoming action film “Quantum of Solace” aka James Bond 22 starring Mathieu Amalric and Olga Kurylenko (Tyranny, Hitman) and Daniel Craig (I, Lucifer) as James Bond. Plot: Following the betrayal and death of Vesper Lynd, James Bond (Daniel Craig) makes his next mission personal. The hunt for those who blackmailed his lover leads Bond to ruthless businessman Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a key player in the organization which coerced Vesper. Bond learns that Greene is plotting to gain total control of a vital natural resource, and must navigate a…

Watch the latest Quantum Of Solace video blog featuring Actor Anatole Taubman who plays Elvis. Anatole Taubman talks about the upcoming action film “Quantum of Solace” aka James Bond 22 starring Mathieu Amalric and Olga Kurylenko (Tyranny, Hitman) and Daniel Craig (I, Lucifer) as James Bond. Plot: Following the betrayal and death of Vesper Lynd, James Bond (Daniel Craig) makes his next mission personal. The hunt for those who blackmailed his lover leads Bond to ruthless businessman Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a key player in the organization which coerced Vesper. Bond learns that Greene is plotting to gain total control of a vital natural resource, and must navigate a minefield…