Cinematical: We Need a New Capone: Nicolas Cage Bails on 'Untouchables' Prequel - http://www.cinematical.com/2007/05/25/we-need-a-new-capone-nicolas-cage-bails-on-untouchables-prequ/
The original plan was for Cage to play a "young" Al Capone, but Variety indicates that "scheduling issues" will now prevent that from happening. The paper also says that Cage's next movie is unknown, so I guess we know what "scheduling issues" actually means. By Scott Weinberg. |
Film.com: Cage as Capone? What a Crime - http://www.film.com/movies/story/cageascaponewhatacrime/11597472/14467399
Cage as Al Capone? Al Capone? Scarface? This is the man who is pretty much singlehandedly responsible for the concept of gangsters as the badasses we know them as today ... and Nicolas Cage is going to be portraying him in a new Untouchables movie? By MaryAnn Johanson. |
Gerard Butler Joins Untouchables Prequel - http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=20477
The Scottish actor will star in Brian De Palma's upcoming 2008 action drama. |
IMDb: The Untouchables: Capone Rising - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0425602/
Offers production credits, release date and message board. |
LatinoReview.com: The Untouchables: Capone Rising - http://www.latinoreview.com/scriptreview.php?id=37
This prequel has a lot to live up to. It had Connery in his Oscar performance as Malone, it had DeNiro as Capone. Characters larger than life. Hell, even the secondary characters like Andy Garcia’s character shined. By El Mayimbe. |