In between shooting "Back in the Day" with Ja Rule and "Mission: Impossible 3" with Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames will make "Night Train: The Sonny Liston Story," a biopic about the troubled 1960s heavyweight boxing champion. "We just got James Woods and we're in contract negotiations with Sarah Michelle Gellar," said Rhames, who is developing the movie with director William Friedkin ("The Exorcist"). "We look to be shooting May 15." Rhames played a boxer once already in 2002's "Undisputed" with Wesley Snipes. "I think that film helped me really with this, 'cause now I'm a better boxer, I'm more relaxed, I know how to bob and weave a little bit better," he said. "I know how to take punches better." ...
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