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Mia Wasikowska In Talks To Star In 'Stoker,' Park Chan-Wook Confirmed To Helm

By Simon Dang
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January 28, 2011 6:27 AM
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Jodie Foster Also Officially Off The ProjectHaving had to choose between two clashing projects she had hoped she could appear in both -- John Hillcoat's adaptation of "The Wettest County in the World" and the fantastical family drama "Stoker," penned by Wentworth Miller under his Ted Foulke pseudonym -- rising Australian actress Mia Wasikowska looks like she's made her choice.

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New Photos: Cary Fukunaga's 'Jane Eyre' Starring Mia Wasikowska & Michael Fassbender

By Simon Dang
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January 24, 2011 2:59 AM
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With its release just around the corner, "Sin Nombre" director Cary Fukunaga's adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's classic novel "Jane Eyre" has now unveiled a host of new images featuring a first look at the majority of the supporting cast members.

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Mia Wasikowska Circling 'Wettest County' & 'Stoker'

By Edward Davis
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January 20, 2011 3:45 AM
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On-The-Rise Australian Actress May Have To Choose Between Both Films If Schedules Don't WorkDear Internet. Please turn off so we can go to bed. Ok, we've done enough 2011 anticipated pieces to bore you silly, but if we were going to do a Most Anticipated piece on the films beginning production in 2011 -- don't worry we won't -- "The Road" director John Hillcoat's prohibition crime drama, "The Wettest County In The World," and Wentworth Miller's mysterious family drama, "Stoker" would both be near the top of that list.

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Vera Farmiga & Mia Wasikowska Join 'A View From The Bridge'

By Kevin Jagernauth
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January 18, 2011 3:24 AM
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Sam Neill, Anthony LaPaglia & Sebastian Stan Also On BoardVera Farmiga and Mia Wasikowska are set to boost their already strong indie cred as they lead a strong cast in the upcoming film adaptation of Arthur Miller's play "A View From A Bridge."

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First Look: Mia Wasikowska In Rodrigo Garcia's Period Drama 'Albert Nobbs'

By Simon Dang
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January 16, 2011 9:25 AM
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After recent set pictures were released of Glenn Close in the titular role in Rodrigo Garcia's period drama "Albert Nobbs," we now have our first look at rising thespian Mia Wasikowska in character for the "Gosford Park"-style "below stairs" drama about a woman (Close) in 19th Century Ireland who disguises herself as a man in order to survive.

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New Look: Lone Scherfig's 'One Day' & Cary Fukunaga's 'Jane Eyre'

By Simon Dang
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December 22, 2010 2:14 AM
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New photos have been unveiled from two of Focus Features 2011 release slate-- Lone Scherfig's rom-com "One Day" starring Jim Sturgess and Anne Hathaway as well as Cary Fukunaga's "Jane Eyre" starring Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbender.

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Gus Van Sant's 'Restless' Headed To Cannes By Way Of Sony Pictures Classics?

By Simon Dang
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December 20, 2010 2:20 AM
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After being surprisingly pulled from a planned January 28th release late last month, it sounds like there's already movement happening behind the scenes of Gus Van Sant's quirky teenage romancer "Restless" which stars Henry Hopper, son of Dennis, and Mia Wasikowska.

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Aaron Johnson Joins 'Albert Nobbs' With Mia Wasikowska & Glenn Close

By Kevin Jagernauth
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December 6, 2010 10:13 AM
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Originally slated to begin shooting this summer, the Glenn Close passion project "Albert Nobbs" -- in which she is starring, producing and has co-written -- is finally gearing up to go in front of cameras in the next week or so, and it appears the delay has caused some minor shifts in casting.

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Gus Van Sant's 'Restless' With Mia Wasikowska Pulled From January Release

By Kevin Jagernauth
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November 30, 2010 1:56 AM
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With two months to go until its planned January 28th bow, Sony has pulled Gus Van Sant's quirky teenage romance "Restless" from the release calendar.

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Mia Wasikowska Replaces Amanda Seyfried In Rodrigo Garcia's 'Albert Nobbs'?

By Edward Davis
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November 15, 2010 3:57 AM
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Announced in March of this year, Amanda Seyfried, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Glenn Close, Orlando Bloom, Michael Gambon and Janet McTeer in the cast of "Albert Nobbs" as directed by Rodrigo Garcia ("Mother And Child"), sounded like a pretty tantalizing prospect.

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