Casting Tidbits: Rosario Dawson, Sienna Miller and Dennis Quaid« FirstShowing.net

This is a full-blown, four-alarm holiday emergency here. We're gonna press on, and we're gonna have the hap, hap, happiest Christmas since Bing Crosby tap-danced with Danny f*ckin' Kaye. And when Santa squeezes his fat white ass down that chimney tonight, he's gonna find the jolliest bunch of Casting Tidbits this side of the nuthouse. First up, the sizable ensemble cast ofTen Yearhas just grown even more asRisky BizreportsRosario Dawson(Unstoppable) andLynn Collins(X-Men Origins: Wolverine) will star alongside other stars like Chris Pine, Justin Long and Anna Faris in a story which follows a group of friends attending a ten year high school reunion.

Second,VarietyreportsSienna Miller(G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra) andDanny Huston(X-Men Origins: Wolverine) will star inTwo Jacks, and indie drama fromBernard Rosewhich is actually based on the story storyThe Two Hussarsby Leo Tolstoy. The story follows two different generations of a family starting in 1992, when a legendary filmmaker returns to Hollywood after a lengthy absence to get financing for a new movie. He's a boozer, a womanizer and wins the money he needs from poker games. Flash forward 20 years later and the filmmaker's son (played by Jack Huston ("Boardwalk Empire") comes to town to make his directorial debut amid curiosity as to whether he's inherited his father's gifts.

Next,VarietyreportsDennis Quaid(The Special Relationship) will star in the indie thrillerBeneath the Darkenss, a story following a teen (Tony Oller) who struggles to expose the grim secrets of the house owned by Quaid's character, a respected local hero. The film is already shooting in Texas withMartin Guiguidirecting from a script by Bruce Wilkinson. The cast also includes Aimee Teegarden, Tony Oller, Devon Werkheiser, Brett Cullen and Stephen Lunsford.

Finally,Heat VisionreportsTeri Polo(Meet the Parents) andDermot Mulroney(My Best Friend's Wedding) have joinedBeyond, a thriller which follows a veteran detective and a questionable television psychic who will stop at nothing to find a missing child.Jon Voightalso stars in the film which is under the direction ofThe 13th Floorhelmer Joseph Rusnak. The small budget film is already in production in Alaska.

Well, that's all for this edition ofCasting Tidbits. Be sure to stay tuned for more casting updates on the way.

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