Australian star Nicole Kidman has attached herself to BBC Films’ adaptation of Chris Cleave’s bestselling novel Little Bee. Kidman will act in the film which she is also producing.
Being transferred to the screen by Shawn Slovo, the movie will follow a fateful encounter on an African beach in which a 16-year old Nigerian orphan named Little Bee meets a vacationing upper-middle-class British couple who have wandered into the area outside the safety of their resort.
Slovo is known for his work on Catch a Fire and the autobiographical A World Apart. He was born and raised in South Africa and relocated with her family as a teen to the UK as a political refugee.
It seems that no one wants to get rid of this overused reference to “Alice in Wonderland”, but here it is again: Diane Wiest and Tammy Blanchard have joined the cast of Rabbit Hole for Blossom Films, Olympus Pictures and Odd Lot Entertainment.
The film is an adaptation of David Lindsay-Abaire’s Broadway play. It follows the struggle of a couple – played by Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart – as they cope with the unexpected death of their 4-year old son.
It looks like Aaron Eckhart will star with Nicole Kidman in the adaptation of David Lindsay-Abaire’s Broadway Pulitzer Prize winning play “Rabbit Hole.”
John Cameron Mitchell is set to direct with Kidman producing through her Fox-based Blossom Films banner.
Lindsay-Abaire’s adapting his story of a blissfully married couple whose lives are disrupted after their 4-year-old son is killed in a traffic accident and the deliverance they must undertake to regain happiness.
Nicole Kidman is set to star in Woody Allen’s next film She joins an all-star cast of Antonio Banderas, Josh Brolin, Anthony Hopkins, Freida Pinto and Naomi Watts.
The film remains untitled but has rounded out nicely with such a great cast. I can’t wait to see it.
We get to hear Hugh Jackman’s Australian accent and the plot thickens with this trailer, romance! It appears the movie goin’ to be good — an epic! Come out Thanksgiving weekend.
Nicole Kidman is attached to star in The Eighth Wonder, a pitch from Simon Kimberg that is an action adventure.
Overall details are hush-hush; however, the story focuses on an archaeological discovery that sets off a globle-spanning race.
Apparently, Kimberg is trying to achieve a movie that will be to Raider of the Lost Ark what the Bourne movies are to James Bond movies — you do the math–.
Put two and two together, a character driven, treasure-hunting thriller.
Kidman and Kimberg set sights on working together for some time; since Mr. & Mrs. Smith, which Kimberg wrote.
Australia is release date is being shifted by 12 days to November 26 from November 14 due to the Harry Potter shift to July from November.
It is just a continuum of the series of distributor efforts to counter or balance the Harry Potter Half-Blood Prince rescheduling from the holidays to the summer.
Australia’s new date means Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman starrer will go up against wide openers including action sequel Transporter and seasonal movie Four Christmases, starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon. Both of those movies also will bow on Wednesday.
Australia is still set to bow in other international territories at Christmas, as originally scheduled.
Why did you name your baby Sunday? Just arrived Sunday Rose Kidman Urban, the beautiful baby girl who was born July 7 to parents Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, is named after early 20th-Century artist’s muse Sunday Reed.
Kidman’s father is quoted as saying he read quite a bit about Sunday Reed and her husband John. Apparently, Sunday was quite a mover and shaker in the arts around the beginning of the century.
And another newspaper reported that in January, Kidman and Urban visited an exhibition by artist Sidney Nolan, who had a longtime relationship with Reed who became his muse.
The exhibition present a quote of Nolan’s that was scrawled across a wall: “When you are young you are given a good view of life, because of your closeness to birth.”
Australian star Nicole Kidman has attached herself to BBC Films’ adaptation of Chris Cleave’s bestselling novel Little Bee. Kidman will act in the film which she is also producing.
It seems that no one wants to get rid of this overused reference to “Alice in Wonderland”, but here it is again: Diane Wiest and Tammy Blanchard have 
Pulitzer Prize winning play “Rabbit Hole.”
