Tommy Lee Jones

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Tommy Lee Jones is in negotiations to direct and co-star in "The Lincoln Lawyer," a Matthew McConaughey-starring film based on the 2005 best-seller by Michael Connelly. "Lawyer," which is set up at Lakeshore Entertainment, centers on Mickey Haller, a wheeler-dealer Los Angeles lawyer who operates out of the back of his Lincoln. Haller is content with a career defending garden-variety criminals until he lands the case of a lifetime: defending a Beverly Hills playboy accused of murder. McConaughey is on board to play Haller. It's unclear which role Jones would play. The playboy character, which could be the second ... Read Full Story

According to Hollywood Reporter, Sony Pictures intend to bring Agent J and Agent K back in black. Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones who played the funny agents in ‘Men in Black’’s first two parts might return on the big screen. [ More on WhyFame.com ] Read Full Story

The corporate downsizing film written by John Wells already starring Kevin Costner, Ben Affleck and Tommy Lee Jones now has Craig T. Nelson and Maria Bello to star in the drama as well. “…independently financed drama that John Wells wrote and is directing. The pic is getting under way in Boston. ..Bello will play the veep of human resources, who is forced to fire the character played by Affleck. Nelson plays the CEO of the global conglomerate . [ Variety ]“ The film revolves around a corporate hotshot (Affleck) whose Porsche and six-figure salary vanish after he gets laid off. Costner plays his brother-in-law, ... Read Full Story

  Friday night I scorched my throat when we accidentally caught the kitchen on fire. Being that we’re so far from the kids and everyone else we’ve ever known or met, we didn’t much care about a 4th of July barbecue. Instead, we started frying some chicken in the pan pictured above (which was a clean pan at the time) and then immediately went off to the living room to watch Tommy Lee Jones in The Missing on DVD. But Tommy Lee Jones being the terrifying fascination that he is,   wasn’t on the screen for five minutes before we had to go outside ... Read Full Story

More miscellaneous items and things from the inbox: -Sweden's Luke Jackson has a new album called '...And Then Some ' filled with power pop songs as played by the Malmos Opera Orchestra. Luke Jackson: Come Tomorrow. mp3 -"We call him Sir Sergio, the Disco Inferno": Beloved L.A. Stopokaygo sweetheart, the endlessly creative Ariel Pink has contributed cover art & vocals for a new short-player by Nashville's Jensen Sportag due December 2nd called Sergio. -Jihae's voice brings to mind the soft kittenish purrings of Charlotte Gainsbourg. The wispy, dreaminess of her song Best Thing is captured in this video. Her album Elvis Is Still Alive ... Read Full Story