'Shockwave': Celebrated Playwright Tom Stoppard To Pen Cary Joji Fukunaga's Hiroshima Movie
For the Shockwave movie, Cary Fukunaga is set to direct a script by celebrated playwright Tom Stoppard, adapting Stephen Walker‘s non-fiction book.
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Bennett Miller And Tom Stoppard Want To Sing 'A Christmas Carol'
The fascinating duo of Foxcatcher director Bennett Miller and writer Tom Stoppard are teaming up for a new A Christmas Carol remake.
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Watch A Six-Minute Clip Of Joe Wright's 'Anna Karenina'
If last month's first trailer for Anna Karenina gave us an intriguing taste of the sumptuous theatricality of Joe Wright's adaptation, this new six-minute clip offers a big, juicy bite. As Wright explains in the introductory voiceover, nearly the entire film was filmed on over a hundred sets, nearly all constructed inside a single dilapidated theater. And he…
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Rebecca Hall And Benedict Cumberbatch To Star In HBO WWI Series
After finally watching Sherlock I'm ready to see anything with a role for Benedict Cumberbatch. Luckily there are already a few on the way: The Whistleblower; Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; and eventually the second Sherlock season and The Hobbit. Add one more to the list, as HBO has just given the green light to Parade's…
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Tom Stoppard Rewriting Ridley Scott's Robin Hood From Top To Bottom
One of the interesting little sidebar points to this story is that it comes from Showbiz 411. Launched just last week, this is the site owned and run by Roger Friedman who, you might remember, is the Fox journalist pushed out for downloading and reviewing the Wolverine workprint. As far as I can tell, Showbiz…
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