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‘Eastern Promises 2’: Vincent Cassel Confirms Sequel Is Dead!!

For years, director David Cronenberg has been trying to assemble the pieces for a sequel to his 2007 gangster film Eastern Promises. However, one of the film’s stars has now revealed that a second installment will probably never see the light of day. Vincent Cassel, who starred in the film alongside Naomi Watts and Viggo Mortensen, told The Independent that “[Cronenberg] had a wonderful script” … Continue reading ‘Eastern Promises 2’: Vincent Cassel Confirms Sequel Is Dead!!

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‘Small Dark Look’: Jason Statham to Star in Mob Movie; Originally ‘Eastern Promises 2’!!

Jason Statham is nearing a deal to star in Focus Features‘ crime thriller Small Dark Look, which used to be known as Body Cross, which was originally developed as Eastern Promises 2. Still with me? Cool.Martin Zandvliet (Land of Mine) has come aboard to direct the film, which like David Cronenberg‘s 2007 movie starring Viggo Mortensen, is said to involve the Russian mob. Eastern Promises … Continue reading ‘Small Dark Look’: Jason Statham to Star in Mob Movie; Originally ‘Eastern Promises 2’!!

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‘Eastern Promises 2’: A Sequel Is Happening Confirms Steven Knight!!!

David Cronenberg‘s 2007 crime thriller Eastern Promises—starring Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel, and Naomi Watts—is probably best known for the brutal, drawn out, very naked fight scene that set a standard for all on-screen violence to follow. Which is fair, but it also clouds the fact that the film is spectacular as a whole, and according to writer Steven Knight we’re getting to get more of it. When … Continue reading ‘Eastern Promises 2’: A Sequel Is Happening Confirms Steven Knight!!!

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‘Body Cross’: ‘Lady Macbeth’ Director to Tackle Crime Film Based On ‘Eastern Promises 2′ Script!!!

William Oldroyd, who won acclaim for his feature debut Lady Macbeth, has come on to direct the crime thriller Body Cross for Focus Features, which had been developing the project as a potential sequel to Eastern Promises, Collider has confirmed. Steven Knight wrote the script years ago, and Focus execs have been high on it ever since, but since script stalled out as a sequel to … Continue reading ‘Body Cross’: ‘Lady Macbeth’ Director to Tackle Crime Film Based On ‘Eastern Promises 2′ Script!!!

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