Filming Set to Begin, but Gere/Sarandon Thriller Lands in Court

Arbitrage, a Wall Street thriller starring Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon, is experiencing a financial meltdown just two weeks before it’s set to start filming.
 
The movie’s critically acclaimed director, Nicholas Jarecki, is suing producer Michael Ohoven and Infinity Media for $500,000, claiming slander and tortious interference. Jarecki, who has several directing and writing credits to his name, including a collaboration with novelist Bret Easton Ellis on the adaptation of The Informers, claims Ohoven is trying to take over his movie.
 
“[Ohoven



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