‘World War Z’ Loses Matthew Fox and Ed Harris?  The question
here might be: did World War Z lose the two actors, or did it
never quite have them? It’s a distinction that can be difficult
to make when news of an actor being in talks to a role turns
into an assumption that they have it. So, Matthew Fox and Ed
Harris were both recently reported as likely additions to Marc
Forster‘s adaptation of the Max Brooks zombie apocalypse novel
World War Z. But now they’ll evidently not take their respective
roles, after all, leaving those positions open and in a hurry to
be recast.  Vulture has it that both actors have moved on.
Matthew Fox realized that his commitment to I, Alex Cross, where
he’ll play a serial killer opposed by Tyler Perry, was going to
be a problem. And Ed Harris? We don’t actually know what
happened there; or Vulture doesn’t, anyway.  The amazing thing
here might just be that we’re reporting on a long-gestating
project with Brad Pitt attached, and the news is not that he has
moved on. But that would b