'Rodham' Series, Based On Fictional Book About Hillary Clinton, In The Works At Hulu
Hulu hopes to turn alt-history novel Rodham, about what would've happened if Hillary Clinton had never married Bill, into a series.
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/Film Interview: James Ponsoldt Talks Sex, Booze, And Nostalgia In 'The Spectacular Now'
In an age when the phrase "teen drama" suggests hardscrabble dystopias or lovelorn werewolves, what's extraordinary about The Spectacular Now is how ordinary it is. The leads are two kids that could be from any town in America, and their romance is neither epic nor star-crossed. Stories like this one surely play out dozens of…
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Lionsgate In Early Talks To Fund Hillary Clinton Biopic 'Rodham'
Briefly: Lionsgate may be the studio to make a Hillary Clinton film. James Ponsoldt could direct as his follow-up to The Spectacular Now. The script, called Rodham, was written by Young Il Kim, and ended up on the Black List of popular unproduced screenplays in 2012. Deadline reports that the script "covers Hillary when she…
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Carey Mulligan Is Favorite To Lead Hillary Clinton Biopic 'Rodham'
Carey Mulligan is unmistakably British, but her recent roles have brought her more and more frequently to this side of the Atlantic. Her most recent role saw her playing one of American literature's most iconic dream girls, and her next release puts her in the middle of the '60s folk scene in New York City. Now…
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The 2012 Black List: The Year's Hottest Unproduced Screenplays
Just as we're enjoying the last of 2012's cinematic offerings, the latest edition of the Black List has hit the web. The annual survey highlights the hottest unproduced screenplays of the year, as based on the votes of hundreds of executives. The term "unproduced" is used rather vaguely here. Some of these scripts (like Ivan…
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