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Daily Hollywood – A Jolie-Pitt Casting, Peggy Goes Blonde, and More

Lilian Min |
August 23, 2012 | 12:16 a.m. PDT

Associate Entertainment Editor

Good news for fans of last year’s “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” film adaptation—the sequel is currently being written, with both Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig attached, and David Fincher is still the first choice for director. However, the movie itself has been pushed from its initial release date of last year. (EW)

Like parents like daughter? Vivienne Jolie-Pitt has been cast in the upcoming Angelina Jolie-fronted Maleficent movie as a younger version of Sleeping Beauty. (Vulture)

Elisabeth Moss is the latest actress to go short and bleach blonde. Peggy Olson first season of “Mad Men,” this ain’t! (People)

This first look at Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln should assuade any iffy viewers about the visual veracity of the upcoming biopic-esque film. (EW)

The rumors have been swirling for a while, but now it’s confirmed: “Snow White and the Huntsman” prince Sam Claflin will indeed be planning Finnick in the upcoming “Catching Fire” movie. (The Hollywood Reporter)

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