Daily Casting Report – 12/9/2004

Mike Figgis (Internal Affairs, Timecode, Cold Creek Manor) is set to direct “Guilty Pleasure.”

Rob Schneider (The Hot Chick, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo) and David Spade (Joe Dirt, Loser, PCU) have joined “Bench Warmers.” [ed note : hollywood proving once again hollywood can write a script around two actors].

Kate Winslet (Finding Neverland, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Titanic) will lend her voice talents to “Flushed Away.” She will join costar Hugh Jackman, directors Henry Anderson and David Bowers in a script penned by writing team Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais (Still Crazy, Excess Baggage).

John Singleton (Boyz in the Hood, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Higher Learning) is set to direct “Four Brothers,” staring Ice Cube (Barbershop Series, Friday Series, Boyz in the Hood) and Mark Wahlberg (Planet of the Apes, The Italian Job, Three Kings) in a script by David Elliot (The Watcher, Nothing Sacred) and Paul Lovett.

Neil Gaiman will join director Dave McKean will team up to adapt “Signal to Noise.”