Sarah Polley and Chris O'Donnell are in talks to star in the fantastical movie Cock & Bull, an adaptation of the novel by British author Will Self, Variety reported.
Matt Nix makes his feature-film directorial debut with and wrote the screenplay for the film, a dark comedy about an ordinary middle-class woman who, while in a stifling marriage to an alcoholic husband, transforms into a man, the trade paper reported.
Evan Astrowsky, Mikkel Bondesen and Rachael Horovitz are producing.
Jim Carrey, in England to promote Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, had to evacuate his hotel on Dec. 16 because of a fire, wire services reported. "I think it's a good sign," the unharmed Carrey reportedly said. "The movie's all about fire and disaster, ... and suddenly, my house [away from home] is burning down."