Face/Off Werb and Michael Colleary tried to sell to a studio from as early as 1990. The first actors who were chosen to play Sean Archer and Castor Troy were Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger respectively but John Woo instead hired John Travolta and Nicolas Cage to play those characters. It took numerous studios, producers and rewrites before John Woo became attached several years later. For the Archer character, Woo considered casting either Michael Douglas or Jean-Claude Van Damme with whom he had worked in "Hard Target". When the film was eventually made, Douglas served as an executive producer. Werb and
This Christmas (John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John album) Christmas" is also the twenty-fifth studio album, following the 2008 release "A Celebration in Song", and the third all-new Christmas album by Newton-John. In March 2012 Newton-John was interviewed by Malaysian newspaper "The Star" and was asked when was the last time which she talked with Travolta, her answered: "About a month ago. We’re working on a project together. [...] It’s not about "Grease"!". In late September the virtual shops of Barnes & Noble and Amazon.com listed an album named "This Christmas" by Travolta and Newton-John, set to be released on November 13, 2012. Rav Holly, from Rav Media Group,