Cera ponders 'Life' with Universal

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Michael Cera to Play Scott Pilgrim
Published 3/19/2008 at FilmWad
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Did Edgar Wright find his SCOTT PILGRIM?
Published 3/19/2008 by Quint at Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.
... all three just been to my favorite comic book store, Austin Books and Comics, and had a ton of comics around the hotel room. In those stacks were many volumes of Scott Pilgrim. I was under the impression they were Jonah Hill's as it was his suite we did the interview in, but I'm wondering now if Michael Cera knew he was up for the role and was reading up... or maybe he had read them and had recommended them to Hill... or maybe it was just a complete coincidence. Whatever the case, Cera is now in final negotiations to star in the film , about a young man who finds his dream ...

Michael Cera Is Scott Pilgrim!
Published 3/19/2008 at Vulture
... , wherein Scott meets the girl of his dreams but must defeat her seven evil ex-boyfriends to win her love. To top it off, Shaun of the Dead's Edgar Wright is directing this puppy. Nice one, Scott! Now turn the page. [HR] ...

Michael Cera Looks At ‘Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life’
Published 3/19/2008 by Ryan Laster at If It's Movies
... project will be helmed by Edgar Wright, the same guy that has given us ‘Hot Fuzz’ and ‘Shaun of the Dead.’ The film is going to be an adventure romance based on the graphic novel ‘Scott Pilgrim Volume 1: Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life.’ The story follows Cera who meets the woman of his dreams but learns that the only way he can win her heart is by defeating her seven evil ex-boyfriends. Source: Hollywood Reporter.

Why Playing Scott Pilgrim Might Save Michael Cera's Career
Published 3/19/2008 at Vulture
... That's why we're so glad that Cera is in talks to play the hero of Bryan Lee O'Malley's pop-manga series, Scott Pilgrim. ...

DAILY ROUNDUP: CLINT EASTWOOD, ETC.
Published 3/19/2008 at FilmDrunk.com
Sam Raimi bringing back Jack Ryan The Tom Clancy character played by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck is being brought back to life by Sam Raimi.  Hopefully with a chainsaw for a hand. Eastwood to star and direct Gran Torino No word on the plot yet, but from the title, it sounds like a car-racing picture. Expect Eastwood to confuse the other drivers by leaving his fucking turn signal on the entire race. Michael Cera in Scott Pilgrim's Little Life To be directed by Hot ...

Michael Cera And Edgar Wright To Team Up For “Scott Pilgrim”
Published 3/19/2008 by Rick at TunaFlix
Michael Cera is in final negotiations to star in “Scott Pilgrim’s Little Life” for Universal. Edgar Wright is directing the adventure romance, which is being produced by Marc Platt and Eric Gitter. Source Lots of casting news today, the latest comes from Edgar Wright, the genius behind Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz. I had thought Wright’s next flick was going to be Marvel’s Ant Man, but with ...

Michael Cera in Final Talks to Star in Edgar Wright’s Scott Pilgrim
Published 3/19/2008 by orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) at /Film
... in a flick that will get him a permanent seat in the Illustrious Skybox of ‘Tang is good for all of us geeks, hipsters and Sexman alike. Indeed, I’d go so far as to say that Cera is deserving of the lead in that o-so-holy and manly of remakes: Fletch. Discuss: Why is Michael Cera such a friggin’ babe magnet? Does Scott Pilgrim run the risk of being, you know, Juno: Hipster Slayer? Good move for Wright? via HR/Wiki ...

Michael Cera, Comic Book Hero?
Published 3/19/2008 by BuzzSugar at BuzzSugar -- Entertainment hourly.
... of the series, we've been wondering who could play Scott, the books' 20-something, goofy, mediocre-music-playing slacker antihero who must defeat his crush's seven evil ex-boyfriends in order to win her heart. One name came to mind: Michael Cera. So you can just imagine the squeal that escaped from my mouth upon reading that Cera is in final negotiations to play Scott in the film , which is being directed by Shaun of the Dead 's Edgar Wright. Wright and Cera met while filming ...

Michael Cera Is Scott Pilgrim
Published 3/25/2008 by bfred at Complex
Movies Michael Cera Is Scott Pilgrim After rumors surfaced last week, author Brian Lee O’Malley has confirmed that Arrested Development / Superbad / Juno alum Michael Cera will be playing the title character in the upcoming movie adaptation of his comic series Scott Pilgrim . It’s being directed by Edgar Wright , best known for writing and directing Shaun Of The Dead . If you’re not familiar with Scott Pilgrim, now’s the time to catch up. The multi-book series follows 23-year-old Canadian Pilgrim, who meets his dream woman, a American delivery girl named ...