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Zac's Upcoming Projects - Kathryn - 08-17-2011 02:34 AM
The following is information on Zac's upcoming television and movie roles. Check back often for updates and new projects!
New Year’s Eve
Role: Paul
Release Date: December 9th, 2011
Directed by: Garry Marshall
Also Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Robert De Niro, & Katherine Heigl
The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year’s Eve.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1598822/
Official Site: newyearseve-movie.com
The Lorax
Status: In Production
Role: Ted
Release Date: March 12th, 2012
Directed by: Chris Renaud
Also Starring: Ed Helms, Danny DeVito, & Betty White
Zac will voice the character of Ted in this 3D animated adaptation of the beloved children’s novel by Dr. Seuss. In The Lorax an environmentalist tries to save the forest from a greedy clothing manufacturer.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1482459/
Official Site: N/A
The Lucky One
Status: Post-production
Role: Logan
Release Date: August 24th, 2012
Directed by: Scott Hicks
Also Starring: Taylor Schilling
In this film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks, a Marine returns to North Carolina after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1327194/
Official Site: N/A
Untitled Seth Rogen/Zac Efron Project
Status: Pitch
Role: TBA
Release Date: 2013
Directed by: TBA
Also Starring: Seth Rogen
Zac is set to star in an upcoming untitled Universal Pictures comedy centered on a frat boy whose behavior affects a local neighbor's family life.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2004420/
Official Site: N/A
Art of the Steal
Status: Treatment Outlined
Role: TBA
Release Date: 2013
Directed by: TBA
Also Starring: TBA
Art of the Steal is an upcoming crime-thriller centered on a master thief who by day is an upstanding citizen. More details to come!
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1690950/
Official Site: N/A
The Paperboy
Status: Filming
Role: Jack James
Release Date: 2012
Directed by: Lee Daniels
Also Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Sofia Vergara, & John Cusack
Based on the 1995 Pete Dexter novel, The Paperboy is a thriller which follows a Miami Times reporter as he returns to his Florida hometown to investigate the imprisonment of a death row inmate.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1933662/
Official Site: N/A
Heartland
Status: Filming
Role: Dean Whipple
Release Date: 2012
Directed by: Ramin Bahrani
Also Starring: Dennis Quaid, Kim Dickens, and Red West
A drama centered around a son battling his Iowa farmer father who wants him to give up race car driving and take over the family seed business.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1937449/
Official Site: N/A
The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman
Status: Pre-production
Role: TBA
Release Date: 2012
Directed by: Fredrik Bond
Also Starring: TBA
A guy falls for a woman who’s claimed by a violent crime boss.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1196948/
Official Site: N/A
Die in a Gunfight
Status: Being scripted
Role: Ben
Release Date: 2012
Directed by: Anthony Mandler
Also Starring: TBA
When young socialite rebel, Ben Gibbon, meets the beautiful, Mary Rathcart, it’s electric. The two twenty-somethings prove to be more connected than they ever realized through litigation that may or may not prove the existence of the human soul. As both Ben and Mary attempt to reveal the truth about themselves to the other, a dark figure from Mary’s past returns, and tests their young love to its limits.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1697800/
Official Site: N/A
Einstein Theory
Status: Being Scripted
Role: TBA
Release Date: 2012
Directed by: TBA
Also Starring: TBA
Details to come on this upcoming Warner Bros. film based on time-travel.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1637613/
Official Site: N/A
Fire
Status: Early stages of development
Role: Ben
Release Date: 2012
Directed by: TBA
Also Starring: TBA
Fire is based on a two-issue comic book spy thriller mini-series written by Brian Michael Bendis based on a college student named Ben Furst, a shy, quiet college student contacted by the government who want him to be part of an experiment in the art of human covert operations. Loosely based on events in the American intelligence community during the Reagan administration, Fire tells the unique and powerful story of a young man’s journey through the complex world of international intelligence.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1592870/
Official Site: http://www.circleofconfusion.com/production.html
Easy Money
Status: In Development
Role: TBA
Release Date: 2012
Directed by: TBA
Also Starring: TBA
Zac will star as a money launderer in and produce the upcoming remake of hit Swedish film Snabba Cash, (currently not officially retitled) which is a three-tiered story centered around drugs and organized crime, and focused on a young man who becomes a runner for a coke dealer.
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1639090/
Official Site: N/A