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Brad Pitt the Bastard. Trade Roughage 08/08/08
Published 23 days ago by Karina Longworth at SpoutBlog
Brad Pitt has officially signed on to play the lead role in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Bastards. Other stars who have deals in the works: Nastassja Kinski, Simon Pegg, David Krumholtz. Electronic Arts is producing a video game based on The Godfather II. The game will loosely follow the plot of the movie, but will omit the flashbacks to the life of young Vito Corleone. Robert Duvall is doing voice work, and all the stars of the original film except for Al Pacino have signed off on the use of their likenesses. Paramount will release a two-disc Iron Man DVD on ...

Brad Pitt Is Lieutenant Aldo Raine In Quentin Tarantino's INGLORIOUS BASTARDS!!!
Published 22 days ago by mrbeaks at Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.
Beaks here... You were worried when Leonardo Dicaprio went away, weren't you? Well, fret not. Brad Pitt is signed, sealed and delivered as Lt. Aldo Raine, the badass hillbilly "from the mountains of Tennessee" who leads his Nazi-killin' "Basterds" into enemy territory to... do some really nasty shit to some incredibly deserving bad guys. Pitt joins Eli Roth, who was announced the other day as Sgt. Donnie Donowitz aka "The Bear Jew", and B.J. Novak, who is in talks to play Private Utivich. Now that Pitt's on board, it's all about Col. Landa (aka "The Jew Hunter") and Shosanna (a teenaged Jewish girl who works at a Paris cinema). Tarantino is ...

Brad Pitt Is A Bastard
Published 22 days ago by noreply@blogger.com (Skipper) at Flicks News
Quentin Tarantino has got his first A-Lister for Inglorious Bastards with variety confirming that Brad Pitt has closed his deal to star in the feature. Pitt will play a Tennessee hillbilly who assembles a team of eight Jewish-American soldiers 2 of which have are Eli Roth and B.J. Novak.

UPDATE: Brad Pitt IS One of Tarantino's 'Inglorious Bastards'?
Published 22 days ago by Elisabeth Rappe at Cinematical
Filed under: Casting, RumorMonger, Newsstand, Brad Pitt, Quentin TarantinoUPDATE: Variety confirms today that Brad Pitt has officially signed on to star in Tarantino's Inglorious Bastards. In the flick, Pitt will play a "Tennessee hillbilly who assembles a team of eight Jewish-American soldiers." Eli Roth and BJ Novak are also signed on to star. Originally posted July 7, 2008 ... Quentin Tarantino is wasting no time getting Inglorious Bastards into production -- it may make Cannes 2009 after all! He's aiming now for an October shoot, ...

Nastassja Kinski To Play The Uma Part In INGLORIOUS BASTARDS?? Krumholtz and Pegg In Talks Too??
Published 22 days ago by Hercules at Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.
I am – Hercules!! Nastassja Kinski ("Tess," "Cat People") is in talks to play the key role of a German movie star In Quentin Tarantino's World War II epic "Inglorious Bastards." David Krumholtz ("Serenity," "Numb3rs") is in talks to play a member of Aldo Raine's Jewish-American Nazi-killing squad. Simon Pegg ("Hot Fuzz," "Mission; Impossible III") is up for the British officer who aids Raine's efforts in Nazi-occupied Europe. The Brit role was long earmarked for Tarantino regular Tim Roth, but Roth is now busy with the TV project "Lie To Me." Read all of Variety’s story on the matter here .

Fuck yeah, second-most anticipated movie of 2009
Published 22 days ago at OH NO!!
Brad Pitt has closed his deal to star in "Inglorious Bastards," the WWII drama that Quentin Tarantino will direct for the Weinstein Co. and Universal. Additionally, Nastassja Kinski is in early talks to play one of the sole female roles in the film. Casting the German-born actress jibes with Tarantino's habit of resuscitating dormant careers. Kinski, who has stayed away from mainstream American films for nearly a decade, would play a German movie queen. Much of the pic's dialogue is in French or German, and subtitles will be used, though Pitt will speak English in his role as a Tennessee hillbilly who assembles a team ...

Brad Pitt And Simon Pegg Are Bastards
Published 22 days ago at Cinema Blend News
Brad Pitt And Simon Pegg Are Bastards Quentin Tarantino decided on a large part Inglorious Bastards cast today. No more bit player trickle. As expected, Brad Pitt has closed his deal to star in the film as the leader of the titular Bastards, a Tennessee hillbilly who puts the group together and leads them in Nazi killing. With Pitt locked up they’re now working on the rest of the cast. Variety says Simon Pegg and David Krumholtz are now in talks to join the cast along with B.J. Novak, whom we told you about yesterday. Notice anything strange about those names? They all ...

Inglorious Bastards Recruits Pegg, Kinski and Krumholtz
Published 22 days ago by noreply@blogger.com (Skipper) at Flicks News
Simon Pegg looks set to be Lt. Archie Hicox, the British officer who aids Raine's efforts in Nazi-occupied Europe in Quentin Tarantino's World War II flick "Inglorious Bastards.". The role was long suspected to be played by Tarantino regular Tim Roth, but Roth is contracted to televison series "Lie To Me." German born Nastassja Kinski looks likely to play the role of German movie star Bridget Von Hammersmark Like with Tarantino regular Roth many had Uma Thurman would be cast in this role, but the charachter speaks alot of german in the film. David Krumholtz is expected to play a member of Aldo "The Apache" Raine's Jewish-American ...

Brad Pitt the Bastard. Trade Roughage 08/08/08
Published 22 days ago by Karina Longworth at SpoutBlog
Brad Pitt has officially signed on to play the lead role in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Bastards. Other stars who have deals in the works: Nastassja Kinski, Simon Pegg, David Krumholtz. Electronic Arts is producing a video game based on The Godfather II. The game will loosely follow the plot of the movie, but will omit the flashbacks to the life of young Vito Corleone. Robert Duvall is doing voice work, and all the stars of the original film except for Al Pacino have signed off on the use of their likenesses. Paramount will release a two-disc Iron Man DVD on ...

Hey, Variety, what did Brad Pitt ever do to you?
Published 21 days ago by Mandi Bierly at Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
Hey, Variety, what did Brad Pitt ever do to you? Aug 8, 2008, 12:02 PM | by Mandi Bierly Categories: Deals , Film , Fun With Headlines Varietyheadline Funnier than the trade paper's headline (left)? News that Brad Pitt could be joined in Quentin Tarantino's WWII drama, Inglorious Bastards , by Simon Pegg, David Krumholtz, The Office 's B.J. Novak, and Nastassja Kinski.