Tom Hanks Confirmed For Kathryn Bigelow's Triple Frontier

ComingSoon confirms that Tom Hanks has joined Kathryn Bigelow's (Hurt Locker) Triple Frontier (Sleeping Dogs). Previously there had been word that other heavy weight actors were interested in the film they included Sean Penn, Will Smith, Javier Bardem and Christian Bale.

Johnny Depp Also In Talks For Triple Frontier

Just yesterday Deadline reported on Tom Hanks being in talks to join Kathryn Bigelow's Triple Frontier (Sleeping Dogs). Now the site says Johnny Depp is also in the mix. The film is expected to start production in February and could conflict with Depp/Burton's Dark Shadows. I'm beyond excited for the this film and the casting rumors keep getting better.

Tom Hanks In Talks For Kathryn Bigelow's Triple Frontier

 Deadline reports that Tom Hanks could have a role in the crime thriller Triple Frontier which is being directed by Kathryn Bigelow (Hurt Locker). The film is set in the organized crime haven that exists in the border zone between Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil. Hanks might be known for his touching dramatic and comedic roles. Yet he's also played some serious badasses in films like Saving Private Ryan and Road To Perdition. Other actors like Will Smith, Sean Penn, Christian Bale and Javier Bardem have been rumored for the project.