After years of starring in romantic comedies,actress Jennifer Aniston is hoping to step behind the camera and direct her first feature film. The former Friends star told reporters in London that she was thinking about branching out after making more than six movies since the end of the popular TV comedy in 2004. I have a project in development Im going to direct. After you get enough movies under your belt you sit back and go,Whats next?, Aniston,41,was quoted as saying by Britains The Sun newspaper on Monday. Its getting to a time where creatively I want to turn in a different direction, she added.Anistons directorial feature debut however could still be some years away. The Bounty Hunter and Marley And Me star will be seen in three other movies scheduled for release in 2010 and 2011. Anistons publicist in Los Angeles said nothing concrete had been decided and that possible projects Aniston might direct are still in the writing stage of development. Aniston has already co-directed the 2006 short drama Room 10 with Andrea Buchanan that won a prize at the CineVegas film festival. If she moves into feature film direction,she would follow the likes of Hollywood actresses Drew Barrymore and Helen Hunt. Aniston recently unveiled plans for a new perfume called Lovalie that will be launched in London this summer. She also revealed an ad campaign for the fragrance that shows her sitting on a rock at a beach wrapped only in a large towel. Arnold Schwarzenegger back in actionCalifornia Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will be back on the big screen this August with Expendables.The 63-year-old star plays a cameo in the Sylvester Stallone directed action adventure movie.In the recently released trailer of the movie,Schwarzenegger utters a crisp one liner about Rocky star Stallone,Give this job to my friend here - he loves playing in the jungle, in his very own satirical style.The Terminator star appears briefly in a scene where the group are plotting a coup - turns around and walks off after the punchy one liner. The movie is about a group of aging mercenaries on a rebel mission in South America. The cast includes action movie veterans such as Stallone,Bruce Willis,Dolph Lundgren and Mickey Rourke. Schwarzenegger has appeared in only a handful of films ever since he became governor of California in 2003. The Austria-born actors last film was Around The World In 80 Days in 2004. Bruni-Sarkozy to appear in new Woody Allen filmFrench first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy will appear in a new Woody Allen movie that starts shooting in Paris in the summer,sources close to the production told Reuters.The movie will also star French Oscar winner Marion Cotillard and Hollywood actors Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams.The title,release date and Bruni-Sarkozys role are expected to be announced soon. Allen,one of Americas most prolific film writers and directors,said last year that he would like to use the former supermodel in one of his films but at that time he did not have a story for her.Bruni-Sarkozy,42,who married French President Nicolas Sarkozy in 2008 in a whirlwind romance,appeared briefly on the big screen as herself in Robert Altmans 1994 fashion satire Pret-a-Porter. She is also a successful singer-songwriter with a string of albums and in the past had affairs with Eric Clapton and Mick Jagger. Allen has made a movie almost every year since 1971,and he won an Oscar for his quirky 1977 film Annie Hall starring Diane Keaton. Primal Fear director boards drugs dramaPrimal Fear director Gregory Hoblit is developing an untitled crime thriller.The Castle Rock project follows an au pair,a reformed Harlem drug dealer,three Princeton graduates and a ruthless Chilean drug lord who cross paths after a kilo of cocaine is stolen.Hoblit will direct from a script by Frank Baldwin,and will also produce. His other credits include Frequency,Harts War,Untraceable and Fallen. Men From Mars book headed for big screenBest-selling relationship book Men are From Mars,Women Are From Venus is headed for the big screen. Summit Entertainment,the privately-held studio behind the blockbuster Twilight vampire movie franchise,said on Monday it had acquired the worldwide film and television rights to the book series by John Gray,first published in 1992.The Men are From Mars,Women are From Venus,series of books explore relationship issues on the basis of distinct gender differences.They have sold more than 50 million copies in 45 nations worldwide to became one of the most popular relationship books ever.While men and women may never truly speak the same language,were thrilled to explore their perpetually hilarious,painful and romantic conflicts on the big screen, producers Gail Berman and Lloyd Braun said in a statement.Summit suggested it also had wider plans for the book series. The studios president of production Erik Feig called it a pop culture mainstay,adding that; we know (it) will become an amazing film and TV franchise.Summit did not disclose how much it had paid for the rights and no details of directors,casting or possible release date were available.
