JAVIER BARDEM - BARDEM PULLS OUT OF NINE

Spanish star JAVIER BARDEM has been forced to withdraw from movie musical NINE, citing exhaustion.
The Oscar winner pulled out of the movie - based on the Broadway hit - due to a hectic work schedule, reports Variety.
It is the second recent project the actor has left - he was originally cast in Francis Ford Coppola's drama Tetro, but was replaced by actress Carmen Maura.