TFC Morning Report – Thursday, April 16, 2009 – Green Lantern goes down under
Top Story: The Green Lantern is heading to Oz. The already hot DC superhero picture will shoot at Fox Studios Australia starting in July. Martin Campbell is directing. So who’s Hal Jordan already??? (Empire)
In Other News: Screen Gems has tapped Megan Fox to star in its Mexican kidnapping thriller The Crossing. (Risky Business)
New Regency and 20th Century Fox will bring the classic sitcom Father Knows Best to the big screen. (Variety)
Patrick Wilson will join Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton, Rachel McAdams and Jeff Goldblum in the TV news comedy Morning Glory. (THR)
Rachel Getting Married scribe Jenny Lumet has been brought on to write This Strange Thing Called Prom for Miramax and producer Marc Platt. (Variety)
Catherine Keener has joined Chris Columbus’ adaptation of the children’s book series Percy Jackson. (THR)
And in TV news, Weeds has added Jennifer Jason Leigh to the cast. She’ll play Mary-Louise Parker’s estranged sister. (THR)
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