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‘Newsflash’: Chris Pine Cast as Walter Cronkite!!

Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (The Current War: Director’s Cut) has found his next project, and it sounds like award bait. Greg Silverman’s Stampede announced today that Newsflash, from writer Ben Jacoby’s Black List script, will star Chris Pine (Hell or High Water) as none other than Walter Cronkite! Here’s an official story summary: NEWSFLASH takes place on November 22nd, 1963, when Walter Cronkite put everything on … Continue reading ‘Newsflash’: Chris Pine Cast as Walter Cronkite!!

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‘Newsflash’: JFK Assassination Drama Attaches Chris Pine to Star!!

The Ben Jacoby-scripted John F. Kennedy assassination drama Newsflash has landed its most recognizable face, as Deadline reports Chris Pine is attached to play iconic newscaster Walter Cronkite. The film reportedly takes a microscopic look into a moment in history and unfolds over a single day, in this case November 22, 1963, the day JFK was killed in Texas. Newsflash follows Cronkite and his CBS … Continue reading ‘Newsflash’: JFK Assassination Drama Attaches Chris Pine to Star!!

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Seth Rogen Joins ‘This Is the End’ Cinematographer’s Directing Debut!!

Shooting comedies is hard. Far too many end up looking like high-end sitcoms, and while credit is due for framing and getting the funniest setup possible, rarely do you notice if a comedy looks good. And yet Brandon Trost has shown himself to be incredibly adept as a cinematographer for comedies having done outstanding work for This Is the End, Neighbors, and The Disaster Artist. … Continue reading Seth Rogen Joins ‘This Is the End’ Cinematographer’s Directing Debut!!

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Seth Rogen to Go Dramatic as Walter Cronkite in JFK Assassination Film!!!

While Seth Rogen continues to hone his skills as a writer and director both on the big and small screen, he’s also continuing to vacillate between both comedic and dramatic acting. With impressive dramatic turns in films like Take This Waltz and Steve Jobs under his belt, Rogen is currently shooting a romantic comedy with Charlize Theron called Flarsky. But Deadline now reports that he’s signed on to play legendary … Continue reading Seth Rogen to Go Dramatic as Walter Cronkite in JFK Assassination Film!!!

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