http://www.slashfilm.com/2007/10/24/joe-carnahan-considers-killing-pablo-before-white-jazz/ Blogging the Reel World Sun, 7 Sep 2008 04:53:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.slashfilm.com/2007/10/24/joe-carnahan-considers-killing-pablo-before-white-jazz/#comment-94859 TunaFlix » Blog Archive » Joe Carnahan Thinks About Making A “Killing” First Thu, 25 Oct 2007 16:45:17 +0000 http://www.slashfilm.com/2007/10/24/joe-carnahan-considers-killing-pablo-before-white-jazz/#comment-94859 [...] You could’ve seen this one coming a mile away. After Joe Carnahan’s White Jazz lost two principle actors in as many weeks due to scheduling issues, and with his passion project Killing Pablo in serious jeopardy thanks to Oliver Stone nipping at his heels, the embattled director is seriously considering flipping the timeline on the two projects: “White Jazz is something, that as much as it kills me to say this, can wait,” wrote Carnahan on his online blog. What can’t is PABLO since another version of that story (albeit inferior) is being prepped right now. I don’t want to lose out to this other flick and when I say ‘lose out’ I mean foreign buyers will basically snap up the first PABLO project that gets going, regardless of script or talent, etc. It’s commerce and if you’re the first one in, that’s all that counts.” (Source) [...] [...] You could’ve seen this one coming a mile away. After Joe Carnahan’s White Jazz lost two principle actors in as many weeks due to scheduling issues, and with his passion project Killing Pablo in serious jeopardy thanks to Oliver Stone nipping at his heels, the embattled director is seriously considering flipping the timeline on the two projects: “White Jazz is something, that as much as it kills me to say this, can wait,” wrote Carnahan on his online blog. What can’t is PABLO since another version of that story (albeit inferior) is being prepped right now. I don’t want to lose out to this other flick and when I say ‘lose out’ I mean foreign buyers will basically snap up the first PABLO project that gets going, regardless of script or talent, etc. It’s commerce and if you’re the first one in, that’s all that counts.” (Source) [...]

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