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The filming of The Raven began on November 9, 2010 in Belgrade and Budapest. Jeremy Renner was originally going to star in the film but he dropped out so that he could star in Mission Impossible 4. Ewan Mcgregor was also in talks for a role, but he also dropped out. On 28 August 2010 it was confirmed that John Cusack will play Edgar Allan Poe in the film. Joaquin Phoenix was also approached to star at one point.
The first images from the set were revealed on November 15, 2010. A trailer for the film was released online 7 October 2011. This date is significant because it also marks the anniversary of Poe's death at age 40 in 1849.
History -- Great Battles Medieval is set against the background of the historic Hundred Years' War, spanning various conflicts between England and France in the 14th and 15th centuries. History Great Battles Medieval allows players to assume complete control of huge armies with more than 40 different units. From knights on horseback to infantry, French crossbowmen and English longbow archers, all units of the two warring factions are represented in the game, historically correct. Whether in campaign mode, a brief skirmish, or multiplayer mode, History Channel's Great Battles Medieval offers precise, realistic recreations of medieval battles.
Anonymous is an upcoming drama film directed by Roland Emmerich. It stars Rhys Ifans and Vanessa Redgrave. It will be released theatrically in the United States on 28 October 2011.[2] It is produced by Centropolis Entertainment and Studio Babelsberg, and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
In Elizabethan England, political intrigue abounds between the Tudors and the Cecils for the succession of Queen Elizabeth I (Vanessa Redgrave), as the Essex Rebellion moves against her. The film follows the involvement of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (Rhys Ifans), as not only the incestuous lover of Queen Elizabeth, but also the true author of the works of William Shakespeare (Rafe Spall).
