LOS ANGELES, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Australian film actor Hugh Jackman dropped out of talks to star in "Cleo," director Steven Soderbergh's upcoming 3-D, live-action musical, Variety.com said.
The $30 million film with a rock 'n' roll soundtrack is to co-star "Chicago" Oscar winner Catherine Zeta-Jones as the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra.