
Michael Hoffman's Coen Brothers-scripted remake of Gambit began shooting in London this month, and CBS has just released a first look at stars Cameron Diaz and Colin Firth as they appear filling in for the original's Shirley MacLaine and Michael Caine. The "sibling cops in a new CBS crime drama" promo photo doesn't really give us a lot, but the fact that Colin Firth is wearing Michael Caine glasses--when Michael Caine didn't even wear Michael Caine glasses in Gambit--maybe provides some idea of what we can expect. Michael Caine impressions?
September 20, 2012
CBS Films' Gambit remake only has a (much-noted) script from Joel and Ethan Coen, but their hand is quite evident in this first full trailer for the film. Directed by Soapdish and The Last Station director Michael Hoffman, the comedy still manages to give off a definite scent o...
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September 19, 2012
Thanks pretty much entirely to a promising script from Joel and Ethan Coen, the upcoming remake of the 1966 heist comedy Gambit is one of the few Hollywood re-dos that doesn't feel so entirely like a conscious attempt at ruining something. The cast--which includes Colin Firth, ...
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February 1, 2011
- Real Genius's Jon Gries and Val Kilmer will share the screen again in Deep in the Heart, an indie film "based on true story of an alcoholic who reinvented himself as a multimillionaire businessman, with Kilmer playing a 'Christ-like figure' that guides him to recovery." Was t...
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