Hugh Grant Cast as Rapist, Cannibal for Cloud Atlas

Grant, most famous for his parts in Notting Hill and About a Boy, has been cast as a rapist and cannibal for Cloud Atlas. The film is an adaptation of the David Mitchell novel and is set to star Tom Hanks, Halle Berry and Jim Broadbent.   read more

Watch the Trailer for The Pirates! Band of Misfits

Yesterday, the latest trailer for the upcoming stop-motion animated film The Pirates! Band of Misfits, which features Hugh Grant starring in his first animated role as the wonderfully bearded The Pirate Captain. The film is directed by Peter Lord, co-founder of the award-winning Aardman Animations studio that produced the excellent Wallace & Gromit shorts and films.  read more

Clinton biopic The Special Relationship to star Quaid, Moore

We're pretty sure that if only Oliver Stone had followed our advice and cast Renee Zellweger as George Bush in his largely forgettable biopic, W, the movie would have attracted a bit more buzz, even if it was only in praise of Zellweger's dead-on "I just ingested an entire pack of Sour Patch Kids" facial impression. It looks like Hollywood has ignored our invaluable casting advice once again with the recent buzz about the new and improved (and tightened, and tweaked, and probably tanned) Clinton couple that will appear in an upcoming biopic directed by Peter Morgan. Dennis Quaid and Julianne...  read more

Pretenders in Chief: Paste Casts the Presidents

When we learned Josh Brolin would be playing George W. Bush...  read more