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Saban Films In Talks to Acquire North American Rights to Alba’s Comedy “How to Make Love Like an Englishman”

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Jessica Alba’s latest project may be heading to U.S. movie theaters in the near future…

Saban Films is in talks to acquire the U.S. distribution rights to How to Make Love Like an Englishman, starring the 33-year-old half-Mexican American actress, Salma Hayek and Pierce Brosnan.

Jessica Alba

The film centers on a Cambridge University professor (Brosnan) who meets his match in Hayek’s character and reevaluates his hedonistic lifestyle when he gets her graduate student stepsister (portrayed by Alba) pregnant.

Tom Vaughan (What Happens in Vegas) directed the film, and screenwriter Matthew Newman is making his feature debut with the comedy.

“How to Make Love Like an Englishman boasts a brilliant ensemble cast with laugh-out-loud moments and a tremendous amount of heart. We’ve found the perfect comedy to diversify the Saban Films slate,” said Saban president Bill Bromiley in a statement.

Hayek to Co-Star Opposite John Travolta in “A Three Dog Life”

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Only seven weeks in and 2014 is already turning out to be a busy year for Salma Hayek…

The 47-year-old Mexican actress, who recently signed on to star in the political thriller The Septembers of Shiraz and will appear in theaters later this year in the action thriller Everly, has lined up yet another project.

Salma Hayek

Hayek will star opposite John Travolta in A Three Dog Life.

The drama, based on the best-selling memoir by Abigail Thomas, centers on Thomas’ life in the aftermath of her husband’s devastating car accident.

Nick Guthe, who penned the adaptation of the book, will direct the film.

In addition to Everly, Hayek will star in How to Make Love Like an Englishman opposite Pierce Brosnan and Jessica Alba.

She was also recently cast in Matteo Garrone’s next film, The Tale Of Tales.

Hayek and Travolta previously co-starred in 2006′s Lonely Hearts and more recently in Oliver Stone’s 2012 film Savages.

Di Pace to Star on TNT’s “Dallas” Reboot Next Season

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Juan Pablo Di Pace is going from camp to campy drama for his next project…

The 34-year-old Argentine actor, model and director has joined the cast of TNT’s nighttime soap opera Dallas, which stars Jordana Brewster and Julie Gonzalo.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

Di Pace, who recently starred in NBC’s summer series Camp, will portray Nicolas Treviño, a powerful self-made billionaire businessman who comes across as a good, genuine guy, even though there are darker parts of his personality that he’s hiding from the world.

Di Pace’s credits include a role in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Mamma Mia!, starring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan, as well as an appearance in Muse’s video for “Time is Running Out.”