Producers look to find replacement for Brittany Murphy's latest role. According to TMZ,the producers behind the latest film that Brittany Murphy was starring in, are looking to move forward with the movie project. The movie is called, "Shrinking Charlotte," and the producer Darren VanCleave said they also plan to dedicate the film to Brittany Murphy. Darren VanCleave said he hasn't thought about who will be replacing Brittany at this time. The movie was originally set to release in early 2010, but now, the filming alone, has been put on hold until the 2010 new year. As previously reported, Brittany Murphy unfortunately passed away on Sunday from suffering full cardiac arrest. An autopsy was performed on Monday,but came back inconclusive.
- 12/23/2009
- by Andre@ontheflix
- OnTheFlix
Bosses behind Brittany Murphy's latest movie project have decided to forge ahead with the film, after the project was thrown into turmoil by the actress' sudden death on Sunday.
The 32 year old was due to start work on Shrinking Charlotte, a comedy with Kathleen Turner, Matthew Lillard and True Blood's Sam Trammell.
The production was put on hold after Murphy passed away at her Los Angeles home following a cardiac arrest, but studio bosses have decided to move ahead with the film in the New Year by finding another actress to tackle the lead role.
Producer Darren VanCleave confirmed the news to TMZ.com, revealing they are now looking to recast the part - and are also planning to dedicate the project to Murphy.
The 32 year old was due to start work on Shrinking Charlotte, a comedy with Kathleen Turner, Matthew Lillard and True Blood's Sam Trammell.
The production was put on hold after Murphy passed away at her Los Angeles home following a cardiac arrest, but studio bosses have decided to move ahead with the film in the New Year by finding another actress to tackle the lead role.
Producer Darren VanCleave confirmed the news to TMZ.com, revealing they are now looking to recast the part - and are also planning to dedicate the project to Murphy.
- 12/23/2009
- WENN
A role that was to be played by Brittany Murphy will be recast, TMZ reports. Murphy, who died suddenly at the weekend, was attached to star in Shrinking Charlotte. Darren VanCleave, the movie's producer, said the movie will be dedicated to her. VanCleave had no thoughts on who would step in to fill Murphy's tragically empty shoes. Shrinking Charlotte, a romcom, will be put on hold until the New Year. Murphy was found collapsed in a shower in her bathroom at home by her mother, Sharon, who lived with her. Simon Monjack, her husband, has insisted there were no drugs involved and that she was unwell with laryngitis the day before. Murphy had a minor heart condition...
- 12/23/2009
- by Philippa Bourke
- Monsters and Critics
TMZ has learned the producers behind the last movie Brittany Murphy was set to star in have decided to forge on with the project, and will have to recast her role. TMZ spoke to "Shrinking Charlotte" producer Darren VanCleave -- who tells us they also plan to dedicate the film to Murphy.As for who'll be replacing the late actress -- VanCleave says they haven't thought about it yet.The movie -- a rom-com originally...
- 12/23/2009
- TMZ
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