Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Forte Rocks Out

Will Forte  is joining the all-star cast of  the movie musical Rock Of Ages says The Hollywood Reporter

Forte Joins Ages With Cruise

The story takes place at a Sunset Strip club called Rock of Ages owned by Dupree, where a man and woman fall in love but soon the rock lifestyle turn them inside out.

The show is fueled by '80s rock music from Journey Pat Benatar Bon Jovi and REO Speedwagon among others

Forte is playing Mitch Miley, the head anchor of a network news show. The part was not in the stage
musical.

Julianne Hough Mary J Blige Malin Akerman Tom Cruise Paul Giamatti Diego González Boneta Bryan Cranston Catherine Zeta-Jones Alec Baldwin and Russell Brand also star.

Director Adam Shankman reworked the script with Justin Theroux-from show creator Chris D'Arienzo's first draft

Carl Levin, Matt Weaver, Scott Prisand, actorTobey Maguire and Jennifer Gibgot will produce. Janet Billig and Hillary Weaver are executive producers

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