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Cage Signs On As "Kick Ass" Moves Ahead

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

According to the Playlist Nicolas Cage has signed on to the lead in Matthew Vaughn’s (Stardust, Layer Cake) adaptation of the Mark Millar comic book Kick Ass. Also signed on are Aaron Johnson (The Illusionist, Baker Street Irregulars) and Lyndsy Fonseca (Heros, Desperate Housewives). Kick Ass, originally written by Mike Millar and illustrated by the venerable [...]

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Affleck To Work With Judge

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Variety reports that Ben Affleck has signed on to the new Mike Judge (Beavis and Butt-head, Office Space) vehicle Extract.  Affleck, who turned 36 last week, will be playing an ambulance chasing attorney opposite Jason Bateman (Hancock, Juno) who will be playing a down on his luck flower extract factory owner.  Also starring is Clifton [...]

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