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Kathy Bates, Tim Curry and Colm Meany have joined the cast of Alice, a four-hour TV movie being shot in Vancouver, SCI FI said. The contemporary re-imagining of Lewis Carroll's classic fantasy stories Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass is set to premiere on the channel in December. Bates will play the Queen of Hearts and Caterina Scorsone will portray Alice, SCI FI said in a release. Curry has been cast as Dodo, Colm Meaney as the King of Hearts, Philip Winchester...

By KIRSTY WILKIE MOVIE tough guy Harvey Keitel has taken the role of Detective Gene Hunt in the upcoming US remake of Life On Mars. Hunt's character will remain a tough-talking, iron-fisted head of department, though the show is being given a strong New York City feel and a plot shake-up. Brooklyn-born Keitel - nominated for an Oscar for his role in the 1991 hit Bugsy - is taking over the role from Colm Meaney after the setting was moved from Los Angeles. Hunt - played by Philip Glenister...