News Round-Up For Thursday, July 24

by Monika Bartyzel Jul 24th 2008 // 2:02PM

Here's a round-up of today's news:

Jamie Kennedy is going to produce an indie called In Northwood, which stars Nick Stahl as a man condemned to a mental hospital after committing murder. THR
Cocaine Cowboys has picked itself up a scribe -- gonzo journalist and screenwriter Evan Wright. THR
Everyone's favorite pot-smoking Jay, aka Jason Mewes, has nabbed a starring role in the indie slasher flick Silent But Deadly, which shoots in Ontario next month. Variety
Phillip Noyce, meanwhile, is going to hit the plank and write the remake of Captain Blood. THR
Check out Jennifer's blood-dripping lips, which just so happens to look like a certain television poster that was released recently. JoBlo
Get ready for Robot Chicken: Star Wars: Episode 2! Coming Soon
Posters: The Day The Earth Stood Still and Max Payne