
Oscar-winning actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman is in negotiations to reunite with Bennett Miller ('Capote') in
'Moneyball,' based on the nonfiction book by Michael Lewis. Hoffman would play baseball manager Art Howe in the film, about the unexpected rise of the 2002 Oakland Athletics, led by general manager Billy Beane (Brad Pitt). Also up for a role in the film is
Robin Wright, who would play Hoffman's ex-wife. [
Variety]

Oscar-winning actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman is in negotiations to reunite with Bennett Miller ('Capote') in
'Moneyball,' based on the nonfiction book by Michael Lewis. Hoffman would play baseball manager Art Howe in the film, about the unexpected rise of the 2002 Oakland Athletics, led by general manager Billy Beane (Brad Pitt). Also up for a role in the film is
Robin Wright, who would play Hoffman's ex-wife. [
Variety]

'Inglourious Basterds' beauty
Diane Kruger will star in
'Special Forces,' a new drama set in Afghanistan. Djimon Hounsou, Denis Menochet, Benoit Magimel and Raphael Personnaz co-star in the film, about a French journalist (Kreuger) who is kidnapped by the Taliban. Stephane Rybojad directs. [
Variety]
Alan Tudyk is the latest actor joining
'Transformers 3.' Little is known about Tudyk's role, although we do know that he will join the already cast John Malkovich, Frances McDormand and Patrick Dempsey. Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox star in the film, out July 1, 2011. [
The Wrap]