Wednesday's Millennium news
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Chris Pine to play Jack Ryan?
Trailer for The Expendables
A Millennium movie without Chris Carter?
Gus Van Sant and Bret Easton Ellis to make film about double suicide
Screen rights acquired to Rashida Jones' Frenemy of the State
Justin Long joins The Conspirator
Gary Ross moves from Venom to Matt Helm
DJ Caruso to direct Chris Pine in The Art of Making Money ...
Justin Long Joins Robert Redford's Lincoln Film The Conspirator
FirstShowing.net —
... Hi, I'm a Mac and THR reports I'm joining the cast of Robert Redford's upcoming historical drama The Conspirator. That's right folks, the mouthpiece for Apple computers and comedic actor Justin Long is stepping back from the jokes to take on a more dramatic role. Robin Wright Penn is ...
Justin Long to collaborate with Robert Redford in ‘The Conspirator’
News Briefs —
Justin Long has joined the cast of the Robert Redford-directed film The Conspirator , according to The Hollywood Reporter . James McAvoy and Robin Wright Penn have already been cast. The Conspirator revolves around a Confederate sympathizer (Wright Penn), who was tried for the Lincoln assassination, and her defender (McAvoy). Long will play the role of a Civil War soldier who is a friend to McAvoy’s character. The film is on track to shoot in Georgia this month.
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Jezebel —
... ] Justin "I'm A Mac" Long joins James McAvoy and Robin Wright Penn in The Conspirator , a historical drama about Confederate sympathizer tried for the Lincoln assassination, directed by Robert Redford. [ Hollywood Reporter ] Lenny Kravitz drinks vodka on stage. [ ...
It's Civil War For Justin Long
Cinema Blend News —
It's Civil War For Justin Long Justin Long is probably best known as half of America's dream boyfriend, turning in cutie-pie performances in He's Just Not That Into You and Drag Me to Hell (not to mention all those hoodies in the Mac ads) that just make you want to hang out with him and play Wii. He easily could have coasted on that reputation for another decade, but instead, Long is switching it up a bit-- THR reports that he's taking a role in The Conspirator , Robert Redford's period drama about a trial related to the Lincoln assassination. Long will play a soldier ...
Justin Long Joins The Conspirator
Right Cinema —
... Justin Long has been cast in the new movie The Conspirator which also has signed actors James McAvoy and Robin Wright Penn.
The Conspirator, set to shoot this month, focuses
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Will Megan Fox Be Killed Off In 'Transformers 3'? Justin Long Added To Redford's 'Conspirator'
:: The Playlist :: —
... In a fairly counter-intuitive piece of casting, Apple spokesman and rom-com specialist Justin Long has been added to the cast of Robert Redford's "The Conspirator." As we ...
Marching through Georgia
Movie Cricket —
... The cast for "The Conspirator" has a new, yet familiar, face: Justin Long. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Long will play McAvoy's best friend, a soldier who lost a limb in the Civil War. Long's credits include "Live Free or Die Hard" and "Drag Me to Hell," and he's familiar as the Mac guy in Apple's ad series. ...
Justin Long Loses A Limb For 'The Conspirator'
MTV Movies Blog —
He'll always be best known for representing a Mac in Apple commercials, but Justin Long continues to branch out with his acting career. After a decade of playing fairly light roles in comedies and horror films, not to mention a prominent breakout part in "Live Free or Die Hard," he will be getting his first serious, dramatic supporting role in Robert Redford's Lincoln assassination movie, "The Conspirator," according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Long joins James McAvoy and Robin Wright Penn for the historical drama ...
Redford's The Conspirator casting
Filmstalker —
... is joining the film to play a soldier who lost a limb during the Civil War and has become Aiken's best friend and is described by The Hollywood Reporter as his conscience. Now, from ...
Robert Redford’s ‘The Conspirator’ Adds Six to Cast
Screen Rant —
... So who will the new Conspirators play? Well, it’s as follows (thanks to The Playlist, The Hollywood Reporter and Variety for the info):
Long will play a soldier who lost a limb in the Civil War and is McAvoy’s, “best friend and conscience.” It’ll be interesting to see how he copes with a period drama, as he’s been known mostly for being the guy on the “Mac vs. PC” commercials.
Wood is playing Surratt’s ...





