Jonah Hill in early talks for 'Transformers 2'

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Jonah Hill in Talks for Transformers 2
Published 4/30/2008 at "SuperHeroHype.com - 30 most recent stories"
... for DreamWorks and Paramount, according to Entertainment Weekly . Hill ( Superbad , Forgetting Sarah Marshall ) will provide the comic relief as a sidekick to Shia's Sam Witwicky. The sequel, set to begin shooting this summer, is scheduled for a release on June 26, 2009.

Jonah Hill in Transformers 2
Published 4/30/2008 by orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) at /Film
... Jonah Hill is in early negotiations to costar opposite Shia LaBeouf in Transformers 2 according to EW. Hill would likely play the role of Sam’s college roommate Chuck. ...

Jonah Hill Cast in Transformers 2 as Shia's Sidekick?!
Published 4/30/2008 by Alex Billington at FirstShowing.net
... . The gurus over at EW.com are reporting that the Superbad and Forgetting Sarah Marshall star is "in early negotiations" to co-star with Shia LaBeouf as his sidekick. Uh oh! ...

Jonah Hill to Improvise With Enormous CGI Robots?
Published 4/30/2008 at Vulture
... that it "needs more dick jokes." Thus the blockbuster sequel might be getting a hearty helping of Judd Apatow's bastard child, Jonah Hill. Judging by the casting sheet IESB weaseled out of DreamWorks, you can expect Hill to play Shia LaBeouf's conspiracy-nut Princeton roommate. Wait, we accept that giant sentient transforming space robots have attacked civilization once again, but seriously, Shia and Jonah got into Princeton? [EW, ...

GLIB JEWS VS. THE MAN-TRACTORS
Published 4/30/2008 at FilmDrunk.com
... EW cites a source saying Hill be comic relief as LeBeouf’s college roommate.  Of course, this could all be part of Michael Bay’s alleged ...

Jonah Hill in early talks for 'Transformers 2'
Published 4/30/2008 at OH NO!!
... Hill is in early negotiations to costar opposite Shia LaBeouf in Transformers 2 for DreamWorks and Paramount. Hill (Superbad, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) will provide the comic relief as a sidekick to Shia's Sam Witwicky. (A source tells EW.com that he'll play Sam's college roommate, but DreamWorks won't confirm.) The sequel is set to begin shooting this summer. HollywoodInsider

Jonah Hill in Talks for 'Transformers 2'
Published 4/30/2008 by Jessica Barnes at Cinematical
Filed under: Action, Casting, Paramount, RumorMonger, Dreamworks, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Remakes and SequelsEither Erik has missed his calling as a casting agent, or maybe he just knew something we didn't. A few weeks ago, Erik oh-so casually mentioned that Jonah Hill would be perfect for the new comedic sidekick role in Transformers 2. Entertainment Weekly now reports that Hill is in early talks to play sidekick to Shia LaBeouf (early speculation is that he will play LaBeouf's ...

Jonah Hill in Transformers 2?
Published 4/30/2008 by Robert Fure at Film School Rejects
... for a moment, if they insist on having a fat comedic sidekick, I’m sure Hill will fit the role and be funny. His reactions to giant robots stomping around should be good. But really, I’d like to see Transformers 2 up the action and keep the comedy level about the same - there were a lot of jokes in the first one. Transformers 2 begins filming under Michael Bay’s (AWESOME) this summer. Source: EW’s Hollywood Insider Related Reading: More Fake ...

Jonah Hill in Talks for 'Transformahs 2'
Published 4/30/2008 at I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever
... and Superbad were the teenage boy blockbusters of last year. It seems logical, right? So it only makes sense that the two would eventually merge, creating a teenage boy tractor beam the likes of which has only been seen in Star Trek pedophile fan-fiction. Now, according to Entertainment Weekly, they just might, with Superbad's Jonah Hill in talks to join Transformers 2. What part is he up for? Chubby comic relief sidekick to Shia LaBeouf, of course! Jonah Hill in early talks for 'Transformers 2' [EW]

Jonah Hill to star in the Transformers sequel?
Published 4/30/2008 by Jocelyn at In Case You Didn't Know
... is in early negotiations to costar opposite Shia LaBeouf in Transformers 2 for DreamWorks and Paramount. Hill (Superbad, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) will provide the comic relief as a sidekick to Shia’s Sam Witwicky. (A source tells EW.com that he’ll play Sam’s college roommate, but DreamWorks won’t confirm.) The sequel is set to begin shooting this summer. HollywoodInsider ...

The Dailies: April 30, 2008
Published 4/30/2008 by Shawn Adler at MTV Movies Blog
- It’s official! Sir Ian McKellen on board for “The Hobbit.” (Empire) - Super-rad! Jonah Hill in early negotiations to star opposite Shia LaBeouf in “Transformers 2.” (EW) - This link will self destruct in 5 seconds: Tom Cruise all but certain to return for fourth “Mission: Impossible!” (/film) - Knowing is half the battle. Producer discusses “G.I. Joe.” (Collider) - Nicole Kidman to play Dusty Springfield in musical biopic? Writer says yes. (New York ...

Jonah Hill In Talks For “Transformers 2″?
Published 4/30/2008 by Rick at TunaFlix
... According to EW, he is. The Apatow favorite and Superbad star would play Shia’s wise-cracking college roommate and sidekick, which fits with the character descriptions leaked online a few weeks back (that Michael Bay subsequently denied). ...

Transformers 2 Casting Update: Jonah Hill & Teresa Palmer
Published 5/1/2008 by Jamie Williams at Screen Rant
... to fans.) The Aussie actress (currently on Bedtimes Stories with Adam Sandler) will also join the cast. I can only guess at this time she'll play a new love-interest for LaBeouf considering that Megan Fox (who's in the middle of filming Jennifer's Body) won't be returning. Filming on the Transformers sequel begins this summer for a June 26, 2009 release. Sources: Entertainment Weekly and Courier Mail TrackBack (0) ...