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  • Codeblack acquires Frankie and Alice starring Halle Berry

    Codeblack acquires Frankie and Alice starring Halle Berry

    MUMBAI: The label under Lionsgate-Codeblack Films has got the rights for the movie ‘Frankie and Alice’ for North America. The movie is set to release in April next year.

     

    The movie stars Halle Berry and is about a woman with a multiple personality disorder and how she copes with it. Although the film debuted at Cannes 2010, it was halted after that. Directed by Geoffrey Sax it also stars Stellan Skarsgard, Phylicia Rashad and Chandra Wilson.

     

    Codeblack focuses on movies for the African-American market. The movie is produced by Vincent Cirrincione and Berry. Berry also got a Golden Globe nomination for the psychological drama, which released for a limited audience in December 2010.

     

    Halle Berry is known for her roles in ‘Catwoman’, James Bond and the ‘X men’ series. Superhero sequel ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ and crime drama ‘Dom Hemingway’ are also slated to open in theaters in April 2014.

  • Uma Thurman to star in sex drama Nymphomaniac

    Uma Thurman to star in sex drama Nymphomaniac

    MUMBAI: Renowned actress Uma Thurman has been signed up to star in Lars Von Trier‘s sordid sexual drama Nymphomaniac. The 42-year-old actress will star in the controversial new film alongside Shia LaBeouf that will be laced with real life sex scenes.
    Charlotte Gainsbourg, Willem Dafoe, Jamie Bell, Stellan Skarsgard and Christian Slater have also been cast in the film. However, it is not yet known which role Uma Thurman will play.
    Charlotte Gainsbourg stars as self-confessed sex addict Joe, who is rescued by a kind stranger (Skarsgard) after she is left badly beaten in an alleyway. Joe then recounts her past misadventures and sordid sexual history from birth until the age of 50.
    Shia LaBeouf recently said that the cast has signed up for engaging in real sex scenes on camera which he was willing to do for the sake of his art.
    The film will be available in two versions – hardcore and softcore – when it releases in 2013.