Variety.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
International News: Pic about runaway slave in Australia -- Roger Donaldson ("The Bank Job," "The World's Fastest Indian") has signed to helm and produce the period drama "Honor Among Men," according to a source close to the production.
Screenhead (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
January Jones will be starting with Nicolas Cage in the thriller The Hungry Rabbit Jumps. Jones is known for her on AMC’s Mad Men. Rabbit is schedule to start shooting around the beginning of December. The film follows a man (Cage) who, after a crime is perpetrated on his wife, gets more than he bargained for when [...]
TUMEKE! (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
In September 1952, Bill Pearson wrote an influential article for the literary rag Landfall called 'Fretful Sleepers: A Sketch of New Zealand Behaviour and its Implications for the Artist'. In this article, Pearson argued that Kiwis have such a deferring attitude to politics that it would be easy for a dictator to take power without us even bating an eyelid. Pearson's article struck such a cultural...
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Hot off the presses, we've got a huge load of casting news for you! First up, January Jones (of AMC's "Mad Men") is two-for-two as in this update THR reports that the beautiful actress has nabbed the lead female role opposite Nicolas Cage in the Roger Donaldson (The Bank Job) directed action-thriller The Hungry Rabbit Jumps. The film tells the story of "a man who, after a crime is perpetrated...
Atomic Popcorn (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Just last week January Jones revealed that, while they were dating, Ashton Kutcher told her he didn’t think she’d be any good at the acting biz, and that she should call it quits. Well, Jones certainly wasn’t deterred by the lack of support from Kutcher. Already having cemented her place as a TV starlet with her [...]
IndieLondon (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
JANUARY Jones is to star alongside Nicolas Cage in new vigilante thriller The Hungry Rabbit Jumps . The film follows a man (played by Cage) who enlists a vigilante group to gain revenge after a crime is perpetrated on his wife, only to get more than he bargained for. Jones will play Cage’s wife in a role that’s been described as “very meaty… not just reactive, but active”,...
Best Movies 2008 (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Not surprisingly, it seems that things are going well for January Jones's career after her great work in Mad Men. In a recent page 3, we mentioned that Jones would be joining Diane Kruger and Liam Neeson in Unknown White Male. Now it seems she has another theatrical project lined up. Jones will be starring in Hungry Rabbit Jump, alongside Nicolas Cage as his wife. The film will be helmed by Roger Donaldson...
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
"Mad Men" star January Jones will appear as Nicolas Cage's wife in "The Hungry Rabbit Jumps," a vigilante thriller about a man seeking revenge for a crime.
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
The Mad Men star will join Nicolas Cage in the new thriller.
The Screening Log (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Back in July, Nicolas Cage entered negotiations to play the villain in Michel Gondry's "The Green Hornet," but as we learn from Heat Vision , he's now no longer involved with the film, which has already started shooting. Not many details have been released, but apparently, Columbia and Cage failed to seal a proper deal. That means they're now looking for a new guy to play the baddie.
Get the Big Picture (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Nicolas Cage , who was rumored to be the villain in the upcoming Green Hornet movie, has officially walked away from the project in favor of something called The Hungry Rabbit Jumps , which sounds like the sort of code spies use to make sure they're dealing with the right contact. First, the details on that film: It's a revenge thriller directed by Roger Donaldson. Interestingly, Tobey Maguire, who...
Best Movies 2008 (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
UPDATE: Spoke too soon on the Green Hornet deal below. THR reports that Cage has officially dropped out of Gondry's movie. He had not yet shot any scenes. (He'd never 'officially' joined the cast.) Columbia, Gondry and the producers will commence the search for a new villain; expect to hear that casting fairly soon. Original article follows. Nicolas Cage seems to be making movies left and right --...
The Screening Log (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
Nicolas Cage is keeping himself busy these days. Just one week after boarding Patrick Lussier's 3D action flick "Drive Angry," Cage has now signed on to play the lead role in a thriller titled "The Hungry Rabbit Jumps." Heat Vision reports Roger Donaldson ("The Recruit," "The Bank Job") will direct the film from a script by Robert Tannen. Tobey Maguire and his...
Atomic Popcorn (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
Nicolas Cage is not literally a hungry rabbit but has hopped on board to star in The Hungry Rabbit Jumps. Believe it or not, the film is actually a thriller, centering on a man whose wife is the victim of a brutal crime. He subsequently becomes entangled with an underground vigilante organization. The feature is [...]
JoBlo (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
Nic Cage is a busy little bee. He's in negotiations to star as the villain in THE GREEN HORNET, recently signed on to star in DRIVE ANGRY and now is set to star in yet another film, HUNGRY RABBIT JUMPS. The thriller would star Cage as the husband of a woman who is brutally victimized. Deadset on revenge, he joins an underground vigilante organization. Roger Donaldson, who directed the solid thriller...
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