I guess it’s now time for us to witness the James Franco comeback. After a few years away from the public eye, thanks to some sexual misconduct allegations stemming from his time as a teacher at an acting school, Franco has found his next gig in the upcoming drama, “Me, You.”

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According to THR, James Franco has signed on to star alongside Tom Hollander and Daisy Jacob in the upcoming film, “Me, You.” Adapted from the novel, “Tu, Mia,” by author Erri De Luca, the new film follows the story of a young teen in the 1950s who sails alongside a “hardened fisherman” (played by Franco) and eventually becomes entranced by a young woman (Jacob).

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As we go through the terrific lineup for this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, we’re continually being pleasantly surprised by the smaller movies making an appearance — ones that don’t necessarily land in the headlines. One such picture that’s caught our attention is “55 Steps.”

Directed by Bille August (“Night Train To Lisbon,” “The House Of The Spirits,” “Smilla’s Sense Of Snow“) and starring Helena Bonham Carter, Hilary Swank, and Jeffrey Tambor, the film tells the true story of Eleanor Riese, who fought for the rights of mentally ill patients to weigh in on their treatment.

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'A Hijacking' Director Tobias Linholm Steps Into 'The War,' '40 Days Of Dating' Blog Is Going To Be A Movie & More

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Berlin Review: 'Night Train To Lisbon' Chugs And Clanks Along In Old-Fashioned, Uninspired Style

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