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More details emerge on John Lennon biopic, Nowhere Boy

A few more details have been firmed up about Nowhere Boy, the John Lennon biopic that is in the works. According to Variety, The Weinstein Co. has acquired U.S., Latin American and German rights to the film, which was penned by Matt Greenhalgh, the writer behind Joy Division biopic Control. Visual artist Sam Taylor-Wood will be directing....  read more

John Lennon biopic finds a cast

The John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy, scheduled for release in 2010, has found its cast, according to reports. Lennon will be played by British teenager Aaron Johnson, who is perhaps a bit too handsome to play Lennon but apparently impressed producers....  read more

John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy gets the green light

Although it hardly made a dent in the box office, last year's biopic of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis was definitely an artistic success. Aside from its gorgeous visuals, one of the film's key elements was its restrained and poignant screenplay from television writer Matt Greenhalgh.  Greenhalgh followed the work up by writing about another important British artist, John Lennon.  But since the work was announced over a year ago without any news, word was that it had died....  read more