The robots of "Robopocalypse" were inspired by real-world robotics research.Creative CommonsDreamWorks Pictures and Twentieth Century Fox are in pre-production on the feature film "Robopocalypse", based on the New York Times best selling science fiction novel of the same name by Daniel H. Wilson. Principal actor casting is taking place in Los Angeles, and additional casting will take place in Montreal, Canada where shooting will take place beginning in July, 2012. All of the film's extras, stand-ins, and photo-doubles will be hired in Canada.
English actress Lena Headey plays the cruel queen, Cersei Lannister.Creative CommonsThe HBO series "Game of Thrones", based on the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series of books by George R.R. Martin, has begun casting actors and registering extras for the third season. The Medieval fantasy drama serial will not be holding any open casting calls for extras but are accepting registration from new talent through online submissions. Principal actors are being cast in London, while the background actors are hired in Northern Ireland. Some smaller speaking roles are also cast in Ireland.
Lizzie Brocheré landed the second lead role opposite Jessica Lange.Creative CommonsThe hit FX Network Golden Globe Nominated horror-drama series American Horror Story has been renewed for a second season and the award winning casting team is now holding auditions in Los Angeles for new series regulars. The show's format is anthology based, whereas the story, characters, and location for each season is different. The show's guest stars and extras will be cast throughout the season, which begins shooting July, 2012. The second season of "American Horror Story" will take place in an East Coast asylum for the criminally insane, although filming will take place in Los Angeles.
Golden Globe Award Nominee Jennifer Love Hewitt stars in "The Client List".Creative Commons"The Client List," Lifetime’s new original drama starring and executive produced by Golden Globe Award nominee Jennifer Love Hewitt is currently auditioning talent in Los Angeles for series recurring roles, guest stars, and day players. Extras, stand-ins, and photo doubles are also being cast to work on the show. Although the story takes place in a town in Texas, the show is actually filmed in the Los Angeles area.
'Cabin Fever: Patient Zero' films in the Dominican Republic late April, 2012Creative CommonsMarvel Comics' writer and artist Kaare Andrews has signed on to direct the upcoming feature films "Cabin Fever: Patient Zero" and "Cabin Fever: Outbreak". Casting is now underway for at least 8 lead roles and several smaller roles ranging from early 20s males and females to 30s and 40ish males. Shooting will take place beginning late April 2012 in the Dominican Republic, however casting for the main roles is taking place in Los Angeles. Extras, stand-ins, and photo doubles will be cast in Santo Domingo. Both films will be shot back-to-back.
Kaley Cuoco plays the gorgeous aspiring actress Penny on "The Big Bang Theory".Creative CommonsWarner Bros. Television and Chuck Lorre Production's hit CBS multi-camera sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" is currently in production on it's fifth season and casting for principal actors and extras is ongoing in Los Angeles. The series is now the number one show on Thursday night primetime, beating out Fox's "American Idol", and continues to show steady growth in the ratings. "The Big Bang Theory" has been extended by CBS through the 2013–2014 season.
Casting Calls for "Kung Fu Panda Live" are taking place throughout January, 2012.DreamWorks AnimationItalian-Belgian theatre director Franco Dragone, the world’s most spectacular show creator is casting for a ground breaking arena spectacular based on Dreamworks animated films, "Kung Fu Panda". Dragone is currently holding United States open call auditions for the "Kung Fu Panda International Touring Show" in association with DreamWorks Animation.
Asa Butterfield has been cast in the lead role of Andrew "Ender" Wiggin.Creative CommonsSummit Entertainment, the production company behing "The Twilight Saga" films, has acquired the rights to the youth-oriented "Ender's Game" franchise. Auditions and casting calls are getting underway for the film's starring and supporting roles. The movie will be shot in the New Orleans area and the extras and stand-ins will be hired there, as well as many crew members. The shoot is scheduled to run from February 24, 2012 through June 8, 2012.
Jennie Garth will play the lead role and executive produce "Village People".Creative CommonsABC Family has ordered the pilot episode for a new half-hour series called "Village People". Casting for the series regulars is taking place in Los Angeles and New York. Smaller speaking roles, extras and stand-ins will all be cast in Los Angeles where shooting will take place. The show is being executive produced by the talented and beautiful Jennie Garth, who will also play the starring role of single career woman who adopts a baby from a teen mom and ends up taking care of the mother as well.
Lexi Ainsworth plays a lead role in "So This is Christmas" opposite Eric Roberts.Creative CommonsFoster Entertainment and So This Is Christmas, LLC productions is currently filming the Indie feature film "So This is Christmas" in the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma and its surrounding areas. The film has cast some of the lead actors in Los Angeles, and some leads and supporting roles in Oklahoma. The extras are being cast in Oklahoma.
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