WE ARE MORTAL (Cast News)

• TOM CRUISE SAYS WE ARE MORTAL

In a rather long-winded analysis of Tom Cruise's career, TheHollywood Reporter mentions in passing that Warner Bros. is in talks with theactor to star in Doug (The Bourne Identity) Liman's All You Need Is Kill, aswell as noting that the manga-inspired sci-fi war epic is now called We Are Mortals.This comes just a month after reports from Vulture that Cruise's Interview withthe Vampire co-star Brad Pitt was in talks for the role.

Tom Cruise

With recent rumblings that Liman's long-planned Moon epicLuna may have been put into turnaround by Paramount, it makes sense thedirector might want to move forward with his other major project, but he alsowas recently attached to direct Everest for Sony, based on Jeffrey Archer'sbook "Paths of Glory."