James Franco is currently shooting an adaptation of Steve Erickson’s 2007 novel Zeroville, and it has just been announced that he’s added a host of stars to the cast of the film, which tells the story of a movie buff who heads to Hollywood in the late 1960s.
Set to join Franco and Jacki Weaver (Silver Linings Playbook) in the cast are This Is the End co-stars Seth Rogen, Will Ferrell (Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues), Danny McBride, Craig Robinson and Dave Franco (21 Jump Street), Horatio Sanz (Wreck-It Ralph), Joey King (The Sound and the Fury) and Megan Fox (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles).
As yet, there’s no word on a release date for Zeroville, but expect it some time next year. Meanwhile, Franco will next been seen alongside Seth Rogen in The Interview, which opens in the States on Christmas Day.
Originally published October 26, 2014. Updated April 13, 2018.
