Breaking Casting News

A Twitter bot that tweets fake movie remake casting announcements every 4 hours. Each tweet features lookalikes - not all alive - of the original film's actors.

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#BreakingNews Killer Films has announced a 2026 remake of the romance/drama film "Indecent Proposal" (1993) starring Willem Dafoe as "John Gage," Caitlyn Jenner as "Diana Murphy," Martin Henderson as "David Murphy," and Ian McKellen as "Mr. Shackleford."

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#BreakingNews A&E IndieFilms has announced a 2027 remake of the adventure/fantasy film "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" (2011) starring Aubrey Peeples as "Bella Swan," Dylan Sprouse as "Edward Cullen," and Max Carver as "Jacob Black."

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: Seed has released a statement: “We sincerely apologize. We were unaware at the time of casting that Eva Gabor had died in 1995 at the age of 76."

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#BreakingNews Seed has announced a 2028 remake of the adventure/animation film "One Hundred and One Dalmatians" (1961) starring Ewan McGregor as "Pongo (voice)," Ricky Whittle as "Colonel / Jasper (voice)," and Eva Gabor as "Cruella De Vil / Miss Birdwell (voice)."

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: American Zoetrope has released a statement: “We sincerely apologize. We were unaware at the time of casting that Petr Kellner had died in 2021 at the age of 56."

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#BreakingNews American Zoetrope has announced a 2026 remake of the war/history film "Pearl Harbor" (2001) starring Petr Kellner as "Rafe McCawley," Jessica Lowndes as "Evelyn Johnson," Shane Dawson as "Danny Walker," and Giannis Antetokounmpo as "Doris Miller."

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#BreakingNews ESPN Films has announced a 2027 remake of the drama film "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958) starring Daniel Baldwin as "Brick," Olivia Havilland as "Maggie," John Doman as "Harvey 'Big Daddy' Pollitt," and Margo Martindale as "Big Momma."

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IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL UPDATE: Flower Films has released a statement: “We sincerely apologize. We were unaware at the time of casting that Patsy Cline had died in 1963 at the age of 30 due to camden pa-24 crash."

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#BreakingNews Flower Films has announced a 2026 remake of the drama/romance film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1939) starring Alfred Hitchcock as "The Hunchback Quasimodo," Stephen Frears as "Frollo," David Caruso as "Clopin," and Patsy Cline as "Esmeralda."

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: Flower Films has released a statement: “We sincerely apologize. We were unaware at the time of casting that Alfred Hitchcock had died in 1980 at the age of 80."

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#BreakingNews Rideback has announced a 2028 remake of the comedy/fantasy film "Death Becomes Her" (1992) starring Alina Kabaeva as "Helen Sharp," John Malkovich as "Dr. Ernest Menville," and Glenn Close as "Madeline Ashton Menville."

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#BreakingNews CNN Films has announced a 2026 remake of the adventure/fantasy film "The Wizard of Oz" (1939) starring Amber Tamblyn as "Dorothy Gale," David Frankel as "Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz," and Noah Baumbach as "'Hunk' / Scarecrow."

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#BreakingNews Dimension Films has announced a 2027 remake of the comedy/science fiction film "Don't Look Up" (2021) starring Eddie Cibrian as "Dr. Randall Mindy," Rebecca DeMornay as "Kate Dibiasky," and Glenn Close as "President Orlean."

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#BreakingNews Intrepid Pictures has announced a 2028 remake of the horror/drama film "Interview with the Vampire" (1994) starring Brad Womack as "Lestat," Rob Lowe as "Louis," David Gyasi as "Armand," and Paul Reiser as "Malloy."

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: Scholastic Entertainment has released a statement: “We sincerely apologize. We were unaware at the time of casting that Debbie Reynolds had died in 2016 at the age of 84."

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#BreakingNews Scholastic Entertainment has announced a 2027 remake of the romance/comedy film "Roman Holiday" (1953) starring Debbie Reynolds as "Princess Ann," Timothy Dalton as "Joe Bradley," and Harvey Keitel as "Irving Radovich."

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IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL UPDATE: FilmNation Entertainment has released a statement: “We sincerely apologize. We were unaware at the time of casting that Lauren Bacall had died in 2014 at the age of 89."

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#BreakingNews FilmNation Entertainment has announced a 2026 remake of the family/fantasy film "Cinderella" (1950) starring Marilyn Monroe as "Cinderella (voice)," Lauren Bacall as "Lady Tremaine (voice)," and Margo Martindale as "Fairy Godmother (voice)."

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: FilmNation Entertainment has released a statement: “We sincerely apologize. We were unaware at the time of casting that Marilyn Monroe had died in 1962 at the age of 36."

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#BreakingNews Temple Hill has announced a 2027 remake of the drama film "The Grapes of Wrath" (1940) starring Jon Tenney as "Tom Joad," Katy Perry as "Ma Joad," Danny Trejo as "Casy," and Robert Englund as "Grandpa Joad."

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