OFFERS OUT — Affleck, Berg, Efron, Gosling, Hardy, Mulligan, Renner, Foster, Pitt, Theron, Cooper, Witherspoon, and many more…

A quick rundown and recap on a some of the current OFFERS OUT, and the things we’re HEARING around town.

(We may have already discussed a few of these, but more should be new.)

OFFERS OUT:

Ben Affleck has been offered the role of “Mitch Rapp” in Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming CONSENT TO KILL for CBS Films.

Casey Affleck has been offere the role of “Nick Flynn” in Paul Weitz’s upcoming ANOTHER BULLSHIT NIGHT IN SUCK CITY for Focus.

Adam Berg has been offered directing duties on the Robert Rodriguez-vacated DEADPOOL for Fox.

Robert De Niro has been offered the role of “Jonathan” in Paul Weitz’s upcoming ANOTHER BULLSHIT NIGHT IN SUCK CITY for Focus.

Zac Efron has officially been offered the lead role in Albert Hughes’ upcoming AKIRA for Warner Bros..

Jodie Foster has been offered the role of “Evelyn Stoker” in the upcoming STOKER for Fox Searchlight.

Ryan Gosling has been offered the role of “Private Billy Cage” in Doug Liman’s upcoming ALL YOU NEED IS KILL for Warner Bros..

Tom Hardy (not doing “Snowhite and the Huntsman”) offered the role of “Henry Sturgess” in Timur Bekmambetov’s ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER for Fox.

Carey Mulligan has been offered the role of “India Stoker” in the upcoming STOKER for Fox Searchlight.

Jeremy Renner has been offered the role of “Snake Plissken” in Breck Eisner’s upcoming remake ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK for New Line.

Reese Witherspoon has been offered the lead role “Alex” in Elizabeth Allen’s upcoming IS HE THE ONE? for Spyglass.

HEARING:

Bradley Cooper is atop of the list for the role of “Mr. Darcy” and Tilda Swinton is atop of the list for “Lady Catherine” in the upcoming PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES for Lionsgate.

Brad Pitt is on top of the short list for New Regency’s upcoming THE GRAY MAN.

Sam Rockwell, Casey Affleck, Mark Ruffalo and Javier Bardem are the shortlist to join Brad Pitt in writer/director Andrew Dominik’s upcoming COGAN’S TRADE.

Charlize Theron in in consideration for the role of “Detective Sarah Essen” in director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming THE DARK KNIGHT RISES for Warner Bros..

Kacie Thomas and Vera Farmiga are both in contention for the role of “Julie Madison” in director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming THE DARK KNIGHT RISES for Warner Bros..

Mike White has become the top contender to replace David O. Russell’s void in PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES for Lionsgate.

Deborah Ann Woll is up for the female lead “Chantry” in director Alex Holdridge’s upcoming THE F-WORD for Fox Searchlight.