Mark Waters to Direct Beatles Time Travel Comedy ‘Get Back’?

Posted on Friday, January 28th, 2011 by Adam Quigley

We only recently got our first look at Mark Waters‘ latest film, the Jim Carrey-starring Mr. Popper’s Penguins, and already the director is negotiating a deal for his follow-up project. He’s in line to direct Get Back, a comedy about two die-hard Beatles fans who, upon discovering a time machine, travel back in time to prevent John Lennon from ever meeting Yoko Ono, who they blame for breaking up the group. Learn more after the break. Read More »

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Jason Lee Picks Up His First Directing Gig, While New Moon’s Chris Weitz Might Stop Directing Altogether

Posted on Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 by David Chen

Chris Weitz’s sure-to-be-a-blockbuster New Moon is about to hit theaters, but according to a recent conversation he had with MovieMaker (via In Contention), he might soon be ready to hang up his spurs. Meanwhile, we also learned that actor Jason Lee is finally stepping behind the camera to direct his first feature-length film. Hit the jump to find out more details on both.
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