WB's New Lego Movie Gets Directors
When Phil Lord and Chris Miller decided to apply for a job directing Warner Brothers’ upcoming Lego movie, they had a lot of convincing to do. Not only did the duo (responsible for Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs) have to pitch Warner for the opportunity, they had to pitch Lego as well, reports Reuters.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsBookshelf to Screen: Eight New Classics Becoming Movies This Fall (And Beyond)
Last week, we took a look at seven old favorite books getting the film treatment this fall (and beyond—damn you, Alice in Wonderland, March is too long to wait!). A few readers piped up to ask inquire the absence of Brief Interviews with Hideous Men in that roundup, but never fear, it wasn't forgotten. David Foster Wallace's short story collection, like the other seven picks on this week's list, just aren't quite "old favorite" material yet—but check back in ten years or so. By then, we may know better which of these titles will stand the test of time, and... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day