That Amy Adams-Starring Janis Joplin Biopic Might Still ‘Get It’
Though it might have seemed like the Amy Adams-starring Janis Joplin biopic, Get It While You Can, was permanently stalled… Read More
October 17, 2012
Biopics
Our Citizen Kane: Rupert Murdoch Biopic In Development
Our Citizen Kane: Rupert Murdoch Biopic In DevelopmentJust last week, Landon and I discussed the risk Orson Welles and RKO… Read More
August 29, 2012
Aaron Sorkin Confirmed for Sony’s Steve Jobs Movie
In October of last year, Sony picked up the rights to Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs. This was shortly… Read More
May 16, 2012
Biopic to Celebrate Silent Star Mary Pickford, The Woman Who Made Hollywood
Perhaps the first real movie star, Mary Pickford got her start in the moving pictures back in 1909. She was… Read More
May 4, 2012
Who is Buddy Cianci and Why is ‘Fighter’ Director David O. Russell Making a Movie About Him?
Vincent Albert “Buddy” Cianci, Jr. has an awesome name and a fascinating history. The two-time mayor of Providence, Rhode Island… Read More
April 17, 2012
‘The Natural’ Director Barry Levinson Points to the Bleachers for Hank Aaron Biopic
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Oscar winner Barry Levinson - who directed The Natural, Wag the Dog, Rain Man and… Read More
April 4, 2012
Michael Peña To Fight For Labor Rights as Cesar Chavez
Michael Peña To Fight For Labor Rights as Cesar ChavezNot to be hyperbolic, but this is the kind of role that… Read More
March 8, 2012
‘Benjamin Button’ Writer Eric Roth to Seduce ‘Cleopatra’ for David Fincher
Eric Roth is an outstanding talent, and script work for Benjamin Button, Munich and Forrest Gump have more than proved… Read More
November 16, 2011
Sham On: Michael Jackson’s Estate Wants to Sell The World a Biopic
We lost the King of Pop in the summer of 2009, and now Showblitz is reporting that Michael Jackson’s estate… Read More
November 16, 2011