Jim Carrey is talks to star in “True Crimes” indie thrillerMay 15, 2015 - 10:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Jim Carrey is in early talks to star in the indie thriller “True Crimes,” which is based on a 2008 New Yorker article by David Grann, TheWrap said citing multiple individuals familiar with the project. Alexandros Avranas (“Miss Violence”) will direct the movie, which follows a murder investigation that turns to clues found in an author’s book about an eerily similar crime. Brett Ratner and John Cheng are producing with David Gerson (“Skiptrace”), while “Ida” producer Ewa Puszczynska will serve as co-producer. Carrey’s JC 23 producing partner Michael Aguilar is also expected to be involved in some capacity. Jeremy Brock (“The Last King of Scotland”) adapted the article by Grann, who’s best known as the author of “The Lost City of Z,” which has been adapted by James Gray. Carrey is a two-time Golden Globe winner who is coming off of the hit sequel “Dumb and Dumber To.” He’s also slated to co-star alongside Jason Momoa in “The Bad Batch,” which is set up at Megan Ellison‘s Annapurna Pictures. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |