Exclusive: Will The Brazilian Job Ever Happen?

ComingSoon.net just got off the phone with director F. Gary Gray, talking to him about his upcoming suspense thriller Law Abiding Citizen , starring Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx, and though we didn't really have nearly as much time to talk about the movie as we needed, we did get to throw in a question about The Brazilian Job , the long-proposed sequel to his 2003 breakout hit The Italian Job .

Over the last few years, various actors who had appeared in that caper comedy--a remake of a 1969 British comedy starring Michael Caine, Noel Coward and Benny Hill--have been asked about the status of the sequel and whether they might be interested, but the responses were always rather vague and non-committal. The last time we heard about the project was when we spoke to producer Donald De...