by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 8, 2007 | Films
White Jazz may not be dead, but it sure isn’t healthy.The hype for White Jazz was pretty great, acclaimed director Joe Carnahan is a fan of the novel and has made it known he wanted to make a classic film from the James Ellroy novel.Oscar Winner/Hollywood icon George...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 21, 2007 | Films
In the last day, news has broken that Oscar winner George Clooney has dropped out of White Jazz. WJ is based on the novel by James Ellroy.Entertainment Weekly broke the news early Sunday morning, stating that Clooney’s schedule was too heavy at the moment.Last...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 20, 2007 | Films
This is just a rumor at this point so take it with a grain of salt.There are reports going around that Charlize Theron will be playing Glenda Bledsoe, a hollywood startlet that Dave Klein (George Clooney) falls for, in White Jazz.Carnahan has previously voiced his...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 16, 2007 | Films
I previously posted that Chris Pine was up not only for a key role in ths film version of James Ellroy’s White Jazz, but for the role of Captain James T. Kirk in Star Trek. Attempts were being made to work out the scheduling conflicts so Pine could take both roles. It...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 11, 2007 | Films
If all goes well, Chris Pine will be joining George Clooney in the big screen version of James Ellroy’s White Jazz. Pine would be playing Junior Stemmons, Clooney’s partner. There are some issues, as Pine is also in negotiations to play Capt. James T. Kirk in J.J....