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March 19th, 2013

Does Justin Timberlake have another new project on his plate?

The New York Post reports that the singer-actor is being “considered to star as Daddy Warbucks, opposite Quvenzhané Wallis, in the upcoming Jay-Z and Will Smith-produced remake of Annie.”

Really?

Annie Quvenzhane Wallis

February 24th, 2013

Quvenzhane Wallis, who’s nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for her performance in Beasts of the Southern Wild, has been tapped to star as the lead in the upcoming remake of Annie.

Annie, set be be released during the holiday season in 2014, is being directed by Will Gluck, and produced by Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith, as well as Jay-Z.

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January 26th, 2011

Jay-Z and Will Smith announced today that they’re teaming up to develop a number of film projects together.

Will and Jada Pinkett Smith’s production company, Overbrook Entertainment, has formed a joint venture with the rapper.