Four Stars In Talks For Star Wars 'Fanboys'
[Wednesday, February 1st, 2006]Kristen Bell, Jay Baruchel, Chris Marquette and Sam Huntington are in final talks to play 'Star Wars' geeks in the comedy drama Fanboys, according to Variety.
The feature, helmed by Kyle Newman, follows four 'Star Wars' fanboys from the Midwest who drive across the country to honor the wish of their dying friend: to see the yet-unreleased 'Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace' in its most optimal setting, George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch.
The project has already signed up Dan Fogler as a hot-headed pizza boy. Shooting is scheduled to begin February 22th in New Mexico.
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