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Rumor: Jonathan Rhys Meyers In Talks For 'Star Wars Episode VII' Role

  • By Oliver Lyttelton
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  • May 20, 2013 9:25 AM
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Now "Star Trek Into Darkness" is in theaters (to somewhat underwhelming grosses), JJ Abrams attention will now move exclusively (well, excluding the dozens of projects in the works at his company Bad Robot -- read about those here) toward "Star Wars Episode VII," his much-anticipated renewal of the OTHER geek-beloved space franchise. And with the film due for release in the summer of 2015, we should start to hear about new casting for the series, beyond what we already know -- e.g. that original central trio of Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher are returning in some degree.

Watch: Trailer For Forgotten Julianne Moore & Jonathan Rhys Meyers Horror 'Shelter,' Now Titled '6 Souls'

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • February 19, 2013 4:39 PM
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If you're scratching your head and wondering where this seemingly random Julianne Moore and Jonathan Rhys Meyers horror "6 Souls" came from, we'll set the record straight. This is actually a long shelved horror from all the way back in 2010 that was originally titled "Shelter." In fact, the movie already went straight-to-DVD in Canada two years ago, and for whatever reason, it's now finally getting a release in the U.S. But things like this are held back for a reason...

Jonathan Rhys Meyers Is A Shadowhunter In 'Mortal Instruments: City Of Bones'

  • By Cain Rodriguez
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  • August 8, 2012 10:22 AM
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Since the successful debut of the “Twilight” franchise, and especially in the aftermath of “The Hunger Games,” studios have been rushing to find the next big thing in the young adult genre, and Screen Gems is betting big on Cassandra Clare’s “The Mortal Instruments” saga. Set to begin shooting in Toronto in a few weeks, the film has found its lead villain in Jonathan Rhys Meyers.

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