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Damon, Brolin show Coens their 'Grit'
Damon, Brolin show Coens their 'Grit'
Duo in talks to star in Paramount redo Matt Damon and Josh Brolin are in discussions with Joel and Ethan Coen to join the cast of "True Grit," the redo of the 1969 Western that Paramount will put into production in March for release late next year. Jeff Bridges is set to star as U.S. marshal ...
Damon, Brolin Have "True Grit" for Coens
Damon, Brolin Have "True Grit" for Coens
weblogs.variety.com — Matt Damon and Josh Brolin are in discussions with Joel and Ethan Coen to join Jeff Bridges in “True Grit,” the re-imagining of the iconic 1969 Western that Paramount Pictures will put into production next March for late 2010 release. The Coens, who ... Damon, Brolin Have "True Grit" for Coens
Damon, Brolin in 'True Grit' talks
Damon, Brolin in 'True Grit' talks
hollywoodreporter.com — Matt Damon is in discussions to star in Ethan and Joel Coen's remake of "True Grit." Josh Brolin, who starred in the brothers' "No Country for Old Men," is also in talks for a major role. Paramount Pictures and the Oscar-winning writer-director team ... Damon, Brolin in 'True Grit' talks
True Grit Exclusive
uk.movies.ign.com — UK, October 27, 2009 - With the trades this morning carrying a casting announcement for the Coen brothers adaptation of True Grit , we thought we'd go straight to the horse's mouth and ask the siblings about the news and their plans for the story.  ... True Grit Exclusive
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Matt Damon, Josh Brolin to join 'True Grit'
The Screening Log — Joel and Ethan Coen are known for working with great actors, and the cast for their next film "True Grit" is getting better and better. The latest to join the Paramount project: Matt Damon and Josh Brolin. Variety says Damon and Brolin are in talks to join Jeff Briges in the Coen's new version of the 1969 Western based on the book by Charles Portis. The film heads into prod soon and will open next year. Bridges is on board to play a U.S. marshal who joins forces with a lawman (Damon) and a 14-year-old girl to track down her dad's killer. Brolin would play the bad man. The Coens also penned the ...

Matt Damon up for True Grit
Total Film News — The Coen brothers are talking to Matt Damon and Josh Brolin to join the cast of their planned new version of True Grit. Jeff Bridges is already aboard for the lead as US Marshal Rooster Cogburn (originally played by John Wayne) and Brolin would continue the run of the brothers using actors they've worked with before - since he starred in No Country For Old Men. If he signs, Brolin will play the murderous thug who kickstarts the murder that sends Cogburn after him into dangerous Native American territory. Damon, on the other hand, would be a Coen newcomer, but is negotiating for the part of the lawman who ...

Coens show their True Grit
KillerFilm — The Coen brothers continue on their continuing rampage to adapt the 1969 film “True Grit”. The two are talking to actors Josh Brolin and Matt Damon to add onto the expanding cast. Variety has more on the casting news.: Jeff Bridges is set to star as U.S. marshal Rooster Cogburn (Daily Variety, Sept. 11). Damon would play the lawman who teams with Cogburn and a 14-year-old girl to track her father’s killer into hostile Indian territory. Glen Campbell played the part in the original John Wayne starrer. Josh Brolin is set to play the villain. This Coen’s version ...

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