Jack the Giant Slayer Movie Updates
Total Updates: 88
- added Ewan McGregor (In Talks) to the credits
- added Bill Nighy to the credits
- added Stanley Tucci to the credits
- added Juno Temple (Rumored) to the credits
- added Lily Collins (Rumored) to the credits
- added Jamie Campbell Bower (Rumored) to the credits
- added Nicholas Hoult (Rumored) to the credits
- added Max Irons (Rumored) to the credits
- added Aaron Johnson (Rumored) to the credits
- added Alex Pettyfer (Rumored) to the credits
- added Christopher McQuarrie to the credits
- added Bad Hat Harry Productions as a production company
- added Big Kid Pictures as a production company
- added Legendary Pictures as a production company
- changed the film release date from TBA to TBA 2011
- changed the production status to Pre-Production
- added Bryan Singer to the credits
- added Warner Bros. Pictures as a distributor
- added a synopsis
- "When a princess is kidnapped, the long-standing peace between men and giants is threatened. A young farmer is given an opportunity to lead a dangerous expedition to the giants' kingdom in hopes of rescuing her."
- added Darren Lemke to the credits
- added Michael Bomback to the credits
- added David Dobkin to the credits
- added Original Film as a production company
- added Neal Moritz to the credits
- added D.J. Caruso to the credits
- added New Line Cinema as a production company
- changed the production status to Development
- created the movie profile
Thu., Feb. 24, 2011
Ewan McGregor Joining 'Jack the Giant Killer'
Ewan McGregor is in negotiations to join the cast of Jack the Giant Killer, New Line tentpole being directed by Bryan Singer.
Wed., Feb. 9, 2011
from Variety
Trio sign up for 'Jack the Giant Killer'
Stanley Tucci, Bill Nighy and John Kassir have signed on to New Line/Legendary's "Jack the Giant Killer," their twist on the "Jack and the Beanstalk" story with Bryan Singer directing.
Wed., Dec. 1, 2010
Bryan Singer Lining up Actors to Test for 'Jack the Giant Killer'
The script -- the most recent one is by Christopher McQuarrie -- is set in motion when a princess is kidnapped, threatening the long-standing peace between humans and giants. A young farmer is then forced to lead a rescue mission to the giants' kingdom. Aaron Johnson, Nicholas Hoult and Aneurin Barnard are up for the young fa...
Mon., Nov. 1, 2010
from Deadline
Alex Pettyfer And Matt Bomer 'Now' Guys
Pettyfer and Matt Bomer have been added to play starring roles in Now, the Andrew Niccol-directed film that stars Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried.
Thu., Apr. 22, 2010
Singer and McQuarrie Reunite for 'Jack the Giant Killer'
Christopher McQuarrie, an Oscar-winning writer who worked with Bryan Singer on movies ranging from “The Usual Suspects” to “Valkyrie,” has teamed up with the filmmaker again for New Line and Legendary Pictures’ “Jack the Giant Killer.”
Sat., Mar. 27, 2010
from Production Weekly