After a bravura performance in ”The Way Way Back,” Sam Rockwell is in discussion to star opposite Rosemarie DeWitt in MGM and Fox 2000′s “Poltergeist” remake Rockwell is mulling different film offers and hasn’t officially decided to take the part, though The Wrap reported that Rockwell is the filmmakers’ top choice and that the actor is interested in the prospect of a lead role in a studio movie produced by horror maestro Sam Raimi. Rockwell’s representatives did not respond to multiple requests for comment. MGM, which is co-financing, had no comment. Gil Kenan (“Monster House”) is directing the “Poltergeist” remake from a script by David Lindsay-Abaire, who penned “Oz: The Great and Powerful” for Raimi. Should a deal work out, Rockwell would play the patriarch of the Bowen family — they were the Freeling family in the original — whose lives are uprooted when youngest daughter Madison (originally Carol Anne) is abducted by supernatural forces that trap her in the netherwor
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