Frederick Gordon-Levitt will get 'Unchained'

Gordon-LevittNearly per month after dining with director Quentin Tarantino, "50/50" star Frederick Gordon-Levitt is within foretells join the cast from the helmer's spaghetti Western "Django Unchained."Associates tell Variety that Gordon-Levitt expects to complete the film, though he'll have to work through several arranging problems that could prevent him from taking part.Tarantino intends to start shooting "Django" in New Orleans in The month of january.Should Gordon-Levitt close an offer for "Django," he'd join his "Beginning" co-star Leonardo DiCaprio, in addition to Jamie Foxx, Samuel L. Jackson, Christoph Waltz, Kurt Russell and Don Manley within the Weinstein Company pic, that is skedded for release on Christmas Day 2012.Tarantino will be the latest A-list helmer to utilize Gordon-Levitt, who co-stars in Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Dark night Increases" and Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln subsequently." Thesp selects his collaborators carefully, as he's also lately labored with up-and-coming helmers for example Jonathan Levine ("50/50"), Rian Manley ("Looper") and Spencer Susser ("Hesher").Gordon-Levitt is repped by CAA. Contact Shaun Sneider at shaun.sneider@variety.com