Tom Cruise, UA pick up 'Monster'

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Tom Cruise is a Monster
Published 9/5/2008 by Just Jared at Just Jared
Tom Cruise will produce and may star in the serial-killer thriller The Monster of Florence, reports Variety. The film is about eight grisly double homicides believed to have been committed single-handedly between 1968 and 1985 in and around the Italian Renaissance gem. The script will be penned by Chris McQuarrie, who also wrote the screenplay for Valkyrie (Cruise’s next big film opening Dec. 26). If the 46-year-old actor likes what he reads again, ...

Tom Cruise to make 'Monster' movie
Published 9/5/2008 by Ann Oldenburg at USATODAY.com - Lifeline Live
Tom Cruise to make 'Monster' movie Like this story? Share it with Yahoo! Buzz Tom Cruise continues to line up films. Variety is just reporting that he has acquired rights to serial-killer thriller The Monster of Florence , and that Tom will "produce and possibly to star," according to Douglas Preston, author of the bestseller. Posted at 10:00 AM/ET, September 05, 2008 in ...

Tom Cruise to Play a Serial Killer?
Published 9/5/2008 by Scott Weinberg at Cinematical
... viciously murder a whole bunch of people on the big screen?" Right? We're SO on the same wavelength here, like internet, movie-related soul mates from outer space! That said, fellow soul mate, Variety tells us that Cruise and United Artists have acquired rights to ...

More Tom Cruise and other actor casting news
Published 9/5/2008 at OH NO!!
... The actor and his United Artists have snapped up the rights to The Monster of Florence as a potential starring vehicle, according to Variety. ...

'Inside Man 2', Cruise's Villainy and Alba is 'Invisible'
Published 9/8/2008 at RopeofSilicon.com
... and United Artists have acquired rights to serial-killer thriller "The Monster of Florence," with Cruise attached to produce and possibly to star, according to Douglas Preston, author of the bestseller. Preston and Italo journo Mario Spezi told Corriere della Sera they have inked with UA for a big-screen adaptation of their reconstruction of eight grisly double homicides believed to have been committed single-handedly between 1968 and 1985 in and around the Italian Renaissance gem. [ Variety ] Will Smith is The Last Pharaoh : Braveheart scribe Randall Wallace will write The ...