The Number 23 News

Virginia Mad About "The Number 23"

January 18, 2006 03:01:04

Following Elisabeth Shue stepping down from "The Number 23" due to the fact that she's pregnant, Virginia Madsen is currently in talks to secure her role. If only the deal is reached, the actress will then play the role of Jim Carrey's wife in the psychological thriller from director Joel Schumacher.

New Line Cinema reportedly has previously talked to Aussie actress Nicole Kidman to replace Shue. Unfortunately, a deal was never reached because of scheduling conflicts. Thus, with Madsen concerns to star in, the film will keep its shooting schedule still for Monday Jan 23rd in Los Angeles.

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Number 23 & Elisabeth Shue

November 07, 2005 04:11:57

"Number 23." What is so special about it? Nothing, they're only numbers anyway. But, it's actress Elisabeth Shue that makes it worth to be seen.

The actress has been tapped to star opposite Jim Carrey in the thriller to be directed by Joel Schumacher. In duty to direct the Fernley Phillips writing is Beau Flynn and Tripp Vinson of Contrafilm.

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Schumacher Picks No. 23

September 23, 2005 10:09:33

Joel Schumacher has chosen his number for New Line Cinema and it's going to be "The Number 23." Beau Flynn and Tripp Vinson have both tapped to produce the film, which screenplay written by Fernley Phillips. In the meantime, Brooklyn Weaver will serve as executive producer.

"The Number 23" tells about a man who becomes obsessed and haunted upon reading a book that seems to be about his life but ends with a murder. The number 23 is woven throughout the plot. Set to play the main role is actor Jim Carrey.

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