The Netflix film will reunite Gyllenhaal, Gilroy and Rene Russo with an ensemble cast that also includes Zawe Ashton from Nocturnal Animals and Tom Sturridge.
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Steven Mackintosh, Zawe Ashton and Royce Pierreson have also joined the six-part miniseries, which is now filming.
The second film from Australian writer/director Abe Forsythe, starring Alexander England, already has begun filming in Sydney.
The film is set to star Oscar-winner Brie Larson in the title role with Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck directing.
The series hails from Warner Bros. TV and executive producers Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Akiva Goldsman and DC Entertainment’s Geoff Johns.
Police Academystar Steve Guttenberg has signed up for a recurring role on Dwayne Johnson’s Ballers, Richard Dormer has landed the lead role in BBC and Cinemax’s Rellik, and Brothers and Sisters alum Rachel Griffiths is reuniting with ABC.
Marvel’s Inhumans has added five new castmembers including one mysterious role, and Rosie Perez is set to headline NBC’s Drama High.
The rights of upcoming drama Una, based on David Harrower’s Olivier-winning play Blackbird, have been secured by distributor Swen. They are an established distributor in Latin America and is starting to get involved in distribution Stateside via a deal with Eammon Films and Vision Films.
Lionsgate is looking to add Ben Mendelsohn to the cast of Robin Hood: Origins. The Emmy-winning actor is in negotiations to step into the villainous role of the Sheriff of Nottingham opposite Taron Egerton, who is set to play the titular hero.
The Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais-directed Birthmarked has tapped Toni Collette and Matthew Goode to star. The two will join Andreas Apergis, Michael Smiley, Fionnula Flanagan, and Suzanne Clément for the comedy.
Best-selling author Emma Forrest has lined up a star-studded cast for her directorial debut Untogether including Rogue One villain Ben Mendelsohn, Jamie Dornan, and real-life sisters Jemima Kirke and Lola Kirke. This will be the first major feature film the Kirke sisters star in together.
Toni Collette and Molly Shannon are set to star in the ensemble comedy Fun Mom Dinner alongside Katie Aselton from The League and Bridget Everett from Trainwreck.
Granite Mountain continues to add to its already impressive cast. In addition to the already cast Josh Brolin, Miles Teller, Jeff Bridges, and Jennifer Connelly, the firefighter drama has now booked Alex Russell.
David Strathairn is set to star opposite Brenton Thwaites in a new Christian drama An Interview with God. Perry Lang will helm the project with a script from Ken Aguado.
Elizabeth Debicki is circling a role in J.J. Abrams’s long-gestating God Particle. The cast of the Paramount sci-fi flick currently includes David Oyelowo and Gugu Mbatha-Raw. John Krasinski is also in talks to join.
Brenton Thwaites is set to star in Office Uprising. The Exchange will launch sales of the zombie-action flick at the Berlin Film Festival.
The first of the announced Star Wars spinoffs, Rogue One will take place between Episode III and Episode IV, but stray closer chronologically to A New Hope and will follow a band of resistance fighters on a daring mission to steal the Death Star plans.
The model-turned-actress will join Elle Fanning.
“Stephanie” pulls two more into the cast.
The “Revolution” star joins the Dan Rather drama.
Taron Egerton, George Mackay, Mitchell Hope, and Sam Keeley are all reportedly up for the role, too.
Alexander Skarsgard’s brother is set to star in Alison Eastwood’s upcoming drama.
A roundup of the week’s TV casting news!
The Australian actor joins the biopic about a French tightrope walker.
Actor joins cast of Wachowski Starship’s next project.
A round-up of the week’s TV casting news!