Russell Crowe Is Headed Back to the Land Down Under in Exciting Filming Update for 'Bear Country'

To our delight, Academy Award-winning actor, Russell Crowe keeps ever so booked and busy, and now he's set to begin action for his next project, an action thriller titled Bear Country. Directed and co-written by Derrick Borte, the story is set within its titular location in Los Angeles, but filming for the flick will see the actor visit his home country chosen to serve as a substitute for the City of Angels. According to Deadline, Bear Country is scheduled to begin filming on the Australian Gold Coast of Queensland in February, as confirmed by the state's local government film agency, Screen Queensland.