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Clayne Crawford will star in Fox’s “Lethal Weapon” pilot.
Crawford will play Martin Riggs, the role made famous by Mel Gibson in the original 1987 film.
He joins Damon Wayans, Sr. who will play Roger Murtaugh, originally played by Danny Glover.
McG will direct the pilot with Jordana Brewster, Golden Brooks and Kevin Rahm attached to co-star.
Christoph Waltz and Hong Chau have joined Matt Damon and Reese Witherspoon in the cast of Alexander Payne’s dramedy “Downsizing”.
According to Variety, “Downsizing” tells the story of an Omaha man who joins the throngs of people undergoing a new process that reduces people to a tiny fraction of their size before moving to one of the many communities of small people that are sprouting up around the world.
Payne is writing the script with Jim Taylor. The film will likely release in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Bella Thorne and Halston Sage will star in Awesomeness Films’ thriller “You Get Me”.
The film, written by Ben Epstein, will be directed by Brent Bonacorso with production set to kick off in April on location in Los Angeles.
In “You Get Me,” Tyler — fresh off an argument with his perfect girlfriend, Ali (Sage) — lands in the arms of sexy out-of-towner Grace (Thorne). The morning after, he finds that not only does Ali agree to take him back, but Grace is a new student at their school and is dead set on getting her new man.
