TURTURRO & IZZARD GET IN GEAR FOR CARS SEQUEL
JOHN TURTURRO and EDDIE IZZARD have landed new roles in the CARS sequel.
O Brother, Where Art Thou star Turturro will voice Italian race car Francesco Bernoulli, while British comedian Izzard will portray former oil baron Miles Axlerod.
The two additions were confirmed by Cars 2 director John Lasseter on Monday (14Feb11).
Lasseter also revealed the sequel would be "a spy movie".
Other new characters in the film, which is scheduled for a June (11) release, include superspy Holley Shiftwell, voiced by British actress Emily Mortimer.
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