Ben Affleck in talks for David Fincher's 'Gone Girl'; Trio Eyed for female lead

By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - As "Argo" director Ben Affleck preps his next movie "Live By Night" for Warners, the actor has begun negotiating to play the male lead in David Fincher's "Gone Girl," people familiar with the project told TheWrap. Reese Witherspoon is producing but will not star; an individual familiar with the project tells TheWrap that Oscar winners Natalie Portman and Charlize Theron are being eyed for the title role along with Emily Blunt. ...

via Movies News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/ben-affleck-talks-david-finchers-gone-girl-trio-234750542.html