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Posted: Wed., Mar. 17, 2010, 9:26pm PT

Abbie Cornish fields twin roles

Actress lines up Madonna, De Niro projects

Abbie Cornish

Cornish's turn in Jane Campion's 'Bright Star' garnered kudos.

Abbie Cornish has followed up her "Bright Star" turn with a pair of high-profile roles.

The Aussie thesp has signed on for the female lead opposite Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro in Relativity's "Dark Fields." She also will topline the Madonna-helmed royals pic "W.E."

"Dark Fields" centers on a down-and-out writer who comes across the experimental designer drug MDT, which

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