For the past few months, word has been kicking around Louisiana that
William Friedkin would be shooting a new film with
Matthew McConaughey called
Killer Joe. And now the news is official; Friedkin has lined up McConaughey and
Emile Hirsch for the film, which will shoot late this fall.
THR says that a November 8 start date is planned and that the shoot will take place in and around New Orleans.
The
Killer Joe script is by
Tracy Letts, ...