John Cusack has confirmed he is set to play EDGAR ALLAN POE in a new murder mystery.
The High Fidelity actor will star as the horror writer in director James MCTeigue's forthcoming The Raven, a fictionalised account of Poe's mysterious last days chasing a serial killer.
In a post on his Twitter.come page, Cusack announces: "Official I will play Edgar Allen Poe in fall. A film called The Raven, send any Poe gold my way as I begin this journey into the abyss."
Ewan MCGregor and Jeremy Renner were previously in talks for the project but their parts were not specified. It is unclear if either actor is still involved.
The period thriller is due to begin filming in autumn (10) and is set to hit theatres next year (11).
Mikey and JP Lindel are two brothers who have always been close. They only had...
On his latest project, director Spike Lee creates an current day version of Aristophanes' ancient...
An unusually inventive approach brings this story to life, as the filmmakers get into the...
Tiberius is the Roman leader who has forced his way to power through corrupt and...
The cast and crew of the forthcoming Brian Wilson biopic 'Love and Mercy' discuss their...
In the mid-1960s, The Beach Boys were at the top of their game. Having released...
As it explores Hollywood's inbred underbelly, this film becomes increasingly deranged and also rather dark...
Spanish director Eugenio Mira combines slick filmmaking with a dark and nasty plot as this...
Havana Segrand (Julianne Moore) is an actress struggling with her insecurities and desperate to reprise...
Steven (Ryan Phillip) and Shannon (Rachelle Lefevre) want nothing more than to have a child...
Paul (Jason Patric) used to be a major figure in the Las Vegas crime world...
This is an strangely slushy movie from Lee Daniels, whose last two films (Precious and...