Casey Affleck and Jessica Alba are going to the dark and seedy side. According to The Hollywood Reporter, they're teaming up with Michael Winterbottom for "The Killer Inside Me," a thriller based on Jim Thompson's classic noir novel.
Affleck will play Lou Ford, a West Texas sheriff who seems to be an ordinary guy, if somewhat boring, dumb, and lazy. However, he's slowly revealed to be a disturbed man, paranoid and sociopathic, with a penchant for murder. He murders a prostitute and her wealthy lover, creates the perfect alibi, only to see it slowly unravel. The death count piles up, the normal mask begins to slip, and people begin looking twice at Ford. Read more...