Jesse Eisenberg (THE SOCIAL NETWORK) has apparently entered talks to take a leading role in Louis Letterier’s (CLASH OF THE TITANS) upcoming NOW YOU SEE ME. According to Variety, Eisenberg has shown a keen interest in the production, which has already been attached to names such as Jake Gyllenhaal (SOURCE CODE), Sacha Baron Cohen (BRUNO), and Jim Carrey (LIAR LIAR). Melanie Laurent of INGLORIOUS BASTERDS fame is apparently on board as leading lady. The film follows a group of famous magicians who use their talents to rob banks, a situation that leads them into a battle of wits with the FBI. A sort of David Copperfield meets POINT BREAK situation…
