Grant Heslov to direct Jon Ronson adaptation
George Clooney will topline, and his Smoke House partner Grant Heslov will helm, “Men Who Stare at Goats.”
Pic is an adaptation of British journalist Jon Ronson’s book about the U.S. Army’s First Earth Battalion, a unit that was to use paranormal powers. Title refers to the notion that one [...]

Clooney goes into full spook mode 9 May 2007 The Guardian
Has George Clooney (right) got the CIA under his skin? It seems starring in Syriana - Stephen Gaghan’s 2005 film about oil, corruption, the US and the Middle East - just wasn’t enough. The greying heartthrob has just announced that he has two more [...]

HARVEY Weinstein may have been taken to task by showbiz reporters over his missteps with “Grindhouse,” but few will likely fault him for his next project. Weinstein is said to be lining up an all-star cast for the movie production of the Tony-winning musical “Nine.” “I’m thinking Gwyneth Paltrow, Anne Hathaway, Nicole Kidman, Judi Dench, [...]

Turkey could resurrect the silver screen, says Paradigm president
22 January 2007
As major productions become more and more expensive and bureaucratic within large film companies, and entertainment seeks cheap and effective outlets such as Reality TV and the Web, President of Paradigm International Norman Aladjem argued that foreign enterprises could resurrect the moribund “middle class” of [...]

George Clooney may get his ultimate revenge against Bill O’Reilly if he is willing to be cast way against type. The author of “The Man Who Would Not Shut Up: The Rise of Bill O’Reilly,” out today from St. Martin’s Press, wants the activist actor to play the conservative Fox TV host, who’s jousted with [...]

French twist for Clooney and De Niro
JANUARY 3, 2007 - 9:27 AM –George Clooney is close to a deal to star opposite Robert De Niro in Marc Forster’s “36,” a remake the French cop saga “36 Quai des Orfevres”. Dean Georgaris (”The Manchurian Candidate”), is translating the script, set to film in New York later [...]

Although our source was very secure (and double checked), George Clooney’s publicist tells us that he will not be in Paramount’s remake of Pet Sematary. We’re going to look further into this story as it appears that they are beginning to cast the film, which is based on a Stephen King adaptation. The film, which [...]

Clooney Remakes Pet Sematary

Just when you thought George Clooney was floating off into the world of politically relevant but generally unpopular films for good, he goes and remakes Pet Sematary. Atta boy George!
The great guys over at Bloody-Disgusting are reporting that Clooney has been confirmed to play Doc Cage in an upcoming Pet Sematary [...]