Busy man ...
Russell Crowe.
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Russell Crowe has revealed plans for an Australian-made film, expat Aussie writer Stuart Beattie," said Crowe, in an email to S.
Studios and Imagine Entertainment.
Beattie, who worked on Collateral and Pirates Of The due out later this year) and the Bra Boys documentary.
Interestingly, Beattie initially worked with Baz Luhrmann on the began. Crowe, who was first pick to play the leading role in an Aussie film of their own.
Crowe, who is happily ensconced at home in Woolloomooloo with his cherished wife, Danielle Spencer, and their two young boys Charlie and Tennyson, also revealed details about his newest big-budget international project, Nottingham.
The film, which will feature Crowe as the Sheriff of Nottingham, will be directed by Ridley Scott.
but he is in the midst of preparations for it.
"Brian Helgeland, who won the Oscar for writing L.A. Confidential, is in Sydney until Sunday.
We are plotting out the narrative for Sir Ridley as I type," said Crowe, in his email.
Universal/Imagine.
couple of months back in Australia, two of his much-anticipated film projects will be released later this year.
"In the US, 3:10 To Yuma with Christian Bale comes out on October 5th, American Gangster with Denzel Washington November 2nd," Crowe wrote.
"There is another movie, I only have a small role, John Polson's Tenderness, not sure yet when that is being released."
Away from professional pursuits, Crowe said family life in Sydney was going really well.
"Everybody's great," he said.