Marcia Gay Harden joins "Bad News Bears"
Date added: 2004-11-01
According to Variety, Marcia Gay Harden has been penciled into the lineup for
Paramount's remake of Bad News Bears, starring Billy Bob Thornton and Greg Kinnear.
The Oscar winner is in negotiations to portray an attorney who recruits Thornton's character to
coach a Little League team of misfits. Richard Linklater is helming, with shooting expected to
begin November 15th. The comedy will be released next summer.
"Bad News Bears" has been scripted by Bad Santa writers Glenn Ficarra and John Requa in a remake
of the studio's 1976 comedy, which starred Tatum O'Neal and Walter Matthau.
"P.S." to premiere at the Toronto Film Festival
Date added: 2004-10-04
"P.S." will be running at this year's Toronto Film Festival on October 13, 2005. It was previously
screened at the Telluride Film Festival and is stated to have a theatrical release in US cinemas
on October 15, 2005.
Longing for integrity, Harden praises Kerry
Date added: 2004-08-24
Add actress Marcia Gay Harden to the long list of Hollywood celebrities who are backing John
Kerry. In an interview with the Boston Herald published on Monday, Harden, who vacationed on
Cape Cod last week, yearned for "honesty and integrity in our political process," praised Kerry
as "extremely intelligent," said that "I like that he was in the military...and that he spoke
out against what he thought was wrong," and she admired how "he seems to be a diplomat and the
world needs that right now."
Marcia Gay Harden joins "American Gun"
Date added: 2004-07-29
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden has found her
first post-Mystic River role with IFC Films' ensemble drama American Gun.
The film is shooting in the San Fernando Valley. Harden joins a cast that includes Forest
Whitaker, Donald Sutherland, Linda Cardellini and Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon. Other names in the
ensemble are expected to be announced shortly.
Aric Avelino is making his directorial debut on the project, which explores the lives of a set
of people and how the proliferation of guns in America has affected and shaped their
lives.
Marcia Gay Harden gives birth to twins
Date added: 2004-04-28
The 44-year-old "Pollock" star and her husband, Thaddeus Scheel, had a boy called Hudson Harden
Scheel, and a girl called Julitta Dee Harden Scheel, on Thursday (22 April 2004) in New York.
Publicist Carri McClure says, "Everyone is doing fine. They're not getting a lot of sleep, but
everyone is doing well." The actress and her husband also have a five-year-old daughter called
Eulala Grace.
Marcia to read "Pen"
Date added: 2004-04-14
Two weekends of readings will take place over June 18 to July 25 at Vassar College's Powerhouse
Theatre. On its last day, on July 25, Marcia Gay Harden will read David Marshall Grant's "Pen".
More info can be found at the New York Stage and Film's Official Website.
No Oscar for Harden
Date added: 2004-02-27
At this years Oscar ceremony, Marcia lost the Best Supporting Actress Oscar, as predicted, to
Renée Zellweger's performance in "Cold Mountain". "Mystic River" won 2 Academy Awards for Sean Penn
as Best Actor and Tim Robbins as Best Supporting Actor. Marcia wore a blue dress made by Badgley
Mischka. Below, she is seen on the red carpet and with Susan Sarandon. All photos can be found
in the
Image Library.
Linney and Harden to present at Screen Actors Guild Awards
Date added: 2004-02-22
"Mystic River"-co-stars Laura Linney and Marcia Gay Harden took this year's stage at the
Screen Actors Guild Awards and presented and introduction to the film's ensemble. Both
Harden and Linney were nominated as "Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture" for "Mystic River",
loosing out to the cast of "The Lord of the Ring". Tim Robbins won a SAG for "Mystic River".
All photos can be found in the
Image Library.
"She's too Young" to premiere on Lifetime Televsion
Date added: 2004-01-18
Marcia will be seen on television as a mother, struggeling with the sex behaviour of her daughter,
in Lifetime Television's "She's too Young". The drama will have its world premiere on February
16, 2004 at 8 pm. There's also an Official Site with a trailer and a video interview
with Marcia.
"Welcome to Mooseport" releases US-theaters
Date added: 2004-01-12
Marcia's latest comedy "Welcome to Mooseport", starring Gene Hackman and Ray Romano, will release
US and Canadian cinemas on February 20, 2005. The film will be shown in European countries this
Summer. Marcia plays the secretary and love-interest to Gene Hackman's ex-president character.
