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Catherine Zeta Jones is being lined up for yet another movie, this time reuniting with her Steven Soderbergh her directed her and her husband Michael Douglas in the critically acclaimed drugs drama Traffic. Swansea-born Zeta Jones is reportedly in the frame for a starring role in a new psychological thriller, Side Effects. Major stars Jude Law and Channing Tatum are also in talks about parts in the movie.Catherine, 42 is due to play a doctor in Side Effects which follows a depressed young woman who starts using prescription drugs to help her cope with her husband’s forthcoming release from prison.
Law and Tatum have also worked with award-winning film maker Soderbergh in the past.
Sherlock Holmes star Law starred in Soderbergh’s highly rated disaster flick Contagion, while Channing Tatum worked with him on Haywire. Production is on Side Effects is due to start in April in New York where Zeta Jones and Douglas are now based.
Zeta Jones has been involved in a number of movies recently including the newly released Lay the Favourite co-starring Bruce Willis. She plays Bruce Willis’s wife in the comedy drama, about a group of middle-aged men who find a way to work the sportsbook system in Las Vegas for their financial gain. She has also completed filming on comedy Playing The Field, in which she appears alongside an all-star cast of Gerard Butler, Uma Thurman, Dennis Quaid and Jessica Biel.
She also stars in the eagerly awaited movie musical Rock of Ages.
Catherine plays Patricia Whitmore in the big-screen adaptation, whose plans to transform the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles is opposed by rock enthusiasts played by Russell Brand, Julianne Hough and Alec Baldwin.
Tom Cruise also stars as past-it rock god Stacee Jaxx.
Catherine is currently filming crime thriller Broken City with Mark Wahlberg and Russell Crowe in New York.
Article Source: walesonline.co.uk
