In fact, industry execs are buzzing about his performance in the film, which has thrown him to the fore front of the list which at one time included Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman and Leonardo DiCaprio for the plum part. – Get the deets on the flip…
Cruise starts shooting Universal's untitled, Joseph Kosinski-directed sci-fi pic next week, and after wrapping production on that film, he's skedded to star in Doug Liman's "All You Need Is Kill" for Warners.
So far, there is no word on any negotiations or a deal, but the studio has talked to Cruise to see if he has any interest in the remake/ Beyonce project. It's been heard that Tom Cruise has not rejected the idea, because he has wanted to work with the famed actor/director Clint Eastwood.
The question is, will WB be willing to accommodate Cruise's schedule or should he pursue the project he would play Kris Kristofferson as John Norman Howard. Knowles will play Barbra Streisand character from the 1976 blockbuster film.
