Katie Holmes: The Romantics

Get the latest casting news on actress Katie Holmes. The Romantics is where she can be seen next. Read more here!

Brunette beauty and wife to Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, will step in as Laura in the forthcoming independent movie ‘The Romantics’. Previously cast in the role, before stepping down, was Liv Tyler.

On top of taking a role in The Romantics, Katie Holmes will also be executive producing the project (for the first time) that is based on a novel, of the same name, by Galt Niederhoffer. The author has penned the movie’s script which revolves around a group of eight friends who reunite years later to attend the wedding of their friend. The Romantics will reportedly begin shooting sometime in mid November of this year in New York.

As mentioned above, Holmes has taken the role of Laura, the maid of honor who has been up close and personal with the groom! Set to play the bride is actress Anna Paquin of True Blood fame. Also part of the cast is Josh Duhamel as the groom, Adam Brody (The O.C.’s nerdy Seth Cohen), Malin Akerman, Jeremy Strong and Elijah Wood. Pretty good mix!

So what do you think of producer Katie Holmes, The Romantics and the rest of the cast? Let us know below!

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