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Jan 20, 2016 2:45 PM
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Noomi Rapace

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo's U.S. star continues to rise. She's just landed the lead role in director Ridley Scott's Prometheus. The film originated as a prequel to the famed director's Alien franchise.


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Josh Lucas

The actor is in the pilot's seat, literally, for Clint Eastwood's biopic J. Edgar, about the former FBI director. Lucas is set to star as Charles Lindbergh, the famous aviator whose infant son was kidnapped from the family's New Jersey home in 1932.


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Andy Samberg & Adam Sandler

The two comics are teaming up for a veritable Saturday Night Live family reunion. The two are set to star in the upcoming comedy I Hate You, Dad, about a father (Sandler) who moves in with his son (Samberg) on the eve of the latter's wedding and starts causing all kinds of trouble with his son's fiancée.


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Olivia Newton-John

The iconic Grease star is taking to the Outback for A Few Best Men, a comedy about a groom and his three best men who head to Australian countryside for a destination wedding.


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Frances McDormand

The all-star voice cast of Madagascar 3 just added an Oscar winner to its roster. The Fargo star is set to join Ben Stiller, Chris Rock and Jada Pinkett Smith for the third installment in the hit animated franchise.


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Jeremy Piven & Miley Cyrus

This suprising duo are teaming up for the action comedy So Undercover. Cyrus is set to play a private investigator who goes undercover in a college sorority and Piven will take on the role of one of her FBI handlers.


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Minnie Driver, David Duchovny & Keri Russell

All three stars have joined the upcoming drama Goats, a film about a teen who is transferred to the same East Coast prep school his father attended.


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Christopher Walken

The veteran thesp is joining the cast of A Late Quartet. The film focuses on the leader of a famed string quartet who suffers from Parkinson's Disease. Philip Seymour Hoffman and Catherine Keener costar.


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Ed Westwick

The cast of Clint Eastwood's Hoover is getting some hot Gossip action. The small-screen Chuck Bass is set to join Leonardo DiCaprio and The Social Network's Armie Hammer for the upcoming biopic.


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Colin Farrell

The Irish actor is gearing up to appear in a remake of Total Recall. Though he might not share the same build as the film's original lead, Arnold Schwarzenegger, those are the shoes Farrell will be filling in the remake. Good luck with that.


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Sienna Miller

The cast for Garry Marshall's New Year's Eve just keeps growing. The latest to join is actress Sienna Miller, who'll be joining Robert De Niro, Ashton Kutcher, Lea Michele, Sofia Vergara, Jessica Biel, Sarah Jessica Parker, Halle Berry and Zac Efron on the big screen...to name a few.


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Ricky Gervais

The British funnyguy is set to lend his voice talents to a big-screen adaptation of The Wind in the Willows as the voice of Mole.


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Vera Farmiga & Elle Fanning

The two actresses are teaming up for Pure Life, the story of a 13-year-old girl (Fanning) who seeks to get out from under her short-tempered mother's (Farmiga) thumb and start a romance with a local bad boy.


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George Clooney

The Oscar winner is gearing up to star in The Monster of Florence. He'll play a writer looking to solve a series of murders that took place in Florence between the late '70s and early '80s.


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Liam Neeson

The thespian is taking to the Alaskan tundra for his latest flick. He's reteaming with A-Team director Joe Carnahan for The Grey, an action flick about a group of plane crash survivors who find themselves stranded in the hunting territory of some deadly wolves.


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Gemma Arterton

The fomer Bond girl and Clash of the Titans star is getting reading to head into the woods. She's now set to star alongside Jeremy Renner in Hansel & Gretel, a darker, action-oriented take that meets up with the brother and sister years after their ordeal and finds them working as bounty hunters.


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Chris Pine & Olivia Wilde

The Star Trek star and the Tron: Legacy hottie are joining Welcome to People with Elizabeth Banks. Pine stars as a man who must deliver $150,000 to a sister he didn't know he had (Banks) after their father dies.


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Jodie Foster

The Oscar winner is teaming up with Matt Damon and Sharlto Copley (District 9) for Elysium. While the plot is being kept under wraps, we do know it'll be an action flick set on an alien planet in the future.


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Brad Pitt

The A-lister's getting ready to become an enforcer. Pitt is set to star in Cogan's Trade as a professional enforcer who investigates a heist that takes place during a mob-run poker game.


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Christian Bale

The Dark Knight star is heading to far east to take part in a Nanjing Heroes. Bale will play an American priest who tries to save Chinese civilians from attacking Japanese troops during the Nanjing Massacre—an event also known as the Nanking Massacre.


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Sarah Jessica Parker

The Sex and the City star is set to appear in I Don't Know How She Does It as a mother of two trying to balance her family with her career as a high-powered figure in the world of finance.


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Christina Hendricks & Olivia Munn

The Mad Men star and the Daily Show hottie are joinging Sarah Jessica Parker's I Don't Know How She Does It as colleagues to Parker's character as a big-shot financial executive.


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Eminem

The rapper is once again giving movies a try after a long break. He's set to star in Southpaw, from Sons of Anarchy helmer Kurt Sutter, the story of a boxer who's at the top of his game until he loses it all following a tragedy.


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Nicolas Cage

The Oscar winner will once again be taking to the big screen. This time in Medallion. The film centers on a former criminal searching for his kidnapped daughter who happens to be locked in the trunk of a New York taxi.

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