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Old Movie News:
August 30th - September 5th 1999

In this section you will find the latest news & rumours on current and upcoming Hollywood projects. To spice up the page we also serve a variety of new posters, images and reviews. If you have a scoop you'd like to share with everyone, please submit it to us.

Movie ChatThe Movie Board: Take #2

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September 4th/5th 1999 - Movie News/Rumors

Snow Falling On Cedars Felicia's Journey For Love of the Game Three Kings

Movie Posters: 4 good-quality poster scans today. First one for the drama 'Snow Falling on Cedars,' starring Ethan Hawke and James Cromwell. One for the Bob Hoskins thriller 'Felicia's Journey.' A 'For Love of the Game' one, this Sam Raimi-helmed film is about a washed up pitcher who flashes through his career during a perfect game. Finally; one for the George Clooney/Mark Wahlberg/Ice Cube war-drama 'Three Kings,' in which 5 guys set out to reclaim relics that Sadam Hussein has stolen from Kuwait in the aftermath of the Gulf War. A huge thanks to 'Bill McAlpine.'

Formula One: A script review for the Ayrton Senna biopic "Formula One," which Sylvester Stallone has been attatched to for quite some time. Thanks to Stax.

Formula One - Script Review (Mixed)

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September 1st 1999 - Movie News/Rumors

Charlize Theron

The Legend of Bagger Vance: Variety reports that Charlize Theron ("Mighty Joe Young") is in negotiations to play the female lead in "The Legend of Bagger Vance," a golf flick Robert Redford will direct this fall. Theron would play the organizer of a golf tournament that provides a chance for redemption for a champion golfer poised for greatness until he became a soldier in WWI and was devastated by the conflict. Played by Matt Damon, the golfer/soldier is the girl's former lover, and they rekindle the relationship as he succeeds in the tournament with the help of a mysterious caddie (Will Smith).

Indiana Jones 4: Popcorn.co.uk has a new story in which Steven Spielberg confirms recent Indy 4 news. You can hear/read the interview right here. Thanks to 'Peter.'

Being John Malkovich: The official site has released a trailer for this upcoming flick starring John Cusack as a puppeteer who discovers a door in his office that allows him to enter the mind and life of John Malkovich for 15 minutes. The film also stars Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener and John Malkovich.

Quicktime Being John Malkovich - Full Trailer (2.9 MB)

Miss Congeniality: Sandra Bullock will star in the comedy "Miss Congeniality," about an FBI agent who, following in her heroic mother's footsteps, goes undercover as Miss New Jersey in a national beauty pageant. However, things get serious when the agent has to thwart the efforts of a group that threatens to bomb the event. No director is attached yet, according to Variety.

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August 30th 1999 - Movie News/Rumors

Lost Souls Stir of Echoes

Movie Posters: Posters for two upcoming thrillers today. First one for the Winona Ryder/Ben Chaplin thriller "Lost Souls," and one for David Koepp's "Stir of Echoes," starring Kevin Bacon.

Taxi Dog: Robin Williams is attached to star in and produce "Taxi Dog," which is based on a series of picture books written by Debra and Sal Barracca for Dial Press. Set amid the street life of New York City, it tells the story of how a mean street dog and a mean cab driver are forced by bizarre circumstances into a reluctant partnership. No director is attached yet, Variety reports.

Seven Men From Now: Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed to develop "Seven Men From Now," a contemporary remake of the 1956 western that starred Randolph Scott as a sheriff seeking revenge when his wife is killed by bandits. Schwarzenegger will play a man forced to come to terms with the darker side of his soul when he witnesses the horrific murder of his wife. He undertakes the manhunt only to find he's the unwitting prey in a larger conspiracy. Paul Schrader wrote the script, which is being developed by Michael Pavone. Thanks to Lazarus.

Happy Campers: Emily Bergl ("The Rage: Carrie 2") has joined the cast of New Line Cinema's "Happy Campers" opposite Brad Renfro and Dominique Swain. Production on the film begins next month on location in North Carolina. "Campers," written and directed by Daniel Waters, tells the story of a group of college freshmen who spend their summer as camp counselors and take it upon themselves to spice up things for their impressionable young charges. Bergl will co-star as one of the counselors. Denise Di Novi produces the project with David Rubin, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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