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Clive Owen Feels Like "Shoot-Em-Up"

Owen May Star in the Dramatic Action Film for New Line Cinema

By , About.com Guide

June 14, 2005 - Variety is reporting "Sin City" star Clive Owen is close to signing on to star in the dramatic movie, "Shoot-Em-Up," for New Line Cinema.

Described as ultra-violent, "Shoot-Em-Up" follows the story of Owen's character as he protects a newborn baby from killers. Michael Davis wrote the script and will direct the film.

Filming is expected to begin in early 2006 with a release date penciled in for the 2006 holiday season.

Clive Owen was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his work in "Closer." Owen will next be seen in "Derailed" with Jennifer Aniston and is in in pre-production on "Inside Man" and "The Children of Men."

SOURCE: Variety

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