Warren Ellis' 'Red' Movie Adaptation News
ComicVine Site Mashup —
... Previously, we indicated that both Bruce Willis and Morgan Freeman were set to play in the 'Red' movie adaptation. In a recent report from '
The Hollywood Reporter,
' Julian McMahon (
Nip/Tuck
), Ernest Borgnine (
Gattaca
), Richard Dreyfuss (
Mr. Holland's Opus
) and Brian Cox(
The Bourne Supremacy
) will all be playing in the upcoming film as well. According to the article, McMahon will play the role of the Vice President, who is planning to kill Willis' character, a former CIA agent. Dreyfuss will play a wealthy ...
Julian McMahon, Ernest Borgnine, Richard Dreyfuss And Brian Cox In Talks To Join 'Red'
MTV's Splashpage —
... According to The Hollywood Reporter, McMahon would portray the Vice President who is at the center of the conspiracy to kill a former CIA agent (played by Bruce Willis). Borgnine would be the keeper of the CIA’s darkest secrets while Dreyfuss is up for the role of a wealthy man who made his fortune on government contracts. Cox would be a former Cold War spy and a rival to Willis’ character. ...
Dr. Doom, William Stryker in talks for Red
Blog@Newsarama —
With news of Mary-Louise Parker, John C. Reilly, and Helen Mirren joining the film adaptation of Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner’s Red, don’t you think you need a little bit more evil in the mix?
The Hollywood Reporter has some news for you, as Dr. Doom and William Stryker have entered the building.
Julian McMahon, who played Reed Richard’s deformed, electricity shooting (yay, creative liberties!) archfoe in the two Fantastic Four films, along with X-Men 2’s Brian Cox, are apparently in negotiations to join the film, the ...
Red, Thor, Ninja Assassin: Nov 13th Comic Reel
Comic Book Resources —
RED According to the Heat Vision blog at the Hollywood Reporter, actors Julian McMahon, Ernest Borgnine, Richard Dreyfuss and Brian Cox are in talks to appear in the film. McMahon would play "a Vice President with a dark side who is at the center of a shadow conspiracy." As for the others, "Borgnine will play the keeper of the CIAâs darkest records, while Dreyfuss will be a wealthy man who builds a fortune out of lucrative government contracts. Cox is a former Cold War spy and nemesis of Willis," writes Heat Vision. Starring Bruce Willis, release date: November 19th, 2011 ...

