Daniel Day-Lewis replaces Javier Bardem in Nine

Daniel Day-Lewis replaces Javier Bardem in Nine

By • on May 19, 2008

Nearly three weeks after this year’s Best Supporting Actor (for No Country for Old Men) Javier Bardem withdrew from the upcoming screen adaptation of the Broadway show, citing exhaustion, this year’s Best Actor winner (for There Will Be Blood) will assume the leading role, reports Weekly Variety. The London-born Day-Lewis, 51, will play

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As he drops out of another movie, Javier Bardem let’s that Oscar go to his head, friendo.

As he drops out of another movie, Javier Bardem let’s that Oscar go to his head, friendo.

By • on May 1, 2008

Javier Bardem has stepped out of the lead role of “Nine,” the musical that “Chicago” helmer Rob Marshall will direct for the Weinstein Co. Bardem was expected to play Guido Contini, a film director who experiences personal and creative crisis trying to balance all the women in

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Javier Bardem is not Coppola’s friendo

Javier Bardem is not Coppola’s friendo

By • on April 3, 2008

In what Francis Ford Coppola is calling a “sex change” operation, Carmen Maura is replacing fellow Spaniard Javier Bardem in the family drama “Tetro.” Coppola said his rewrite of the pivotal role came during rehearsals for the film. Via HR

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What business is it of yours where I’m from, friendo?

What business is it of yours where I’m from, friendo?

By • on March 24, 2008

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Vincent Gallo Replaces Matt Dillon in ‘Tetro’

Vincent Gallo Replaces Matt Dillon in ‘Tetro’

By • on March 9, 2008

Vincent Gallo is joining Javier Bardem in writer-director Francis Ford Coppola’s family drama “Tetro” for American Zoetrope. The “Brown Bunny” actor-director will play the title character, a brother in a family torn apart by rivalries and betrayal. Newcomer Alden Ehrenreich

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Superstar!

Superstar!

By • on February 25, 2008

Javier Bardem wins for Best Supporting Actor in ‘No Country for Old Men’ at the 80th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California

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