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Robert Redford announces next two projects

Robert Redford announced this weekend that he has decided to move forward with his film adaptation of A Walk in the Woods, a venture that has reportedly been on the books for a while. Redford plans to star in the film as well as produce the project. Barry Levinson is slated to direct. Bill Bryson’s bestselling novel of the same title recounts the adventures of Bryson and a friend from his native state Iowa as they attempt the Appalachian Trail, the legendary mountain pass that runs from Georgia to Maine. Bryson had just returned from spending 20 years in Britain...  read more

Lions for Lambs

Between his artistic achievements and his activism, it's no stretch to...  read more

Robert Redford readies Against All Enemies

Robert Redford announced he's moving on from a political potboiler set in Washington to a...well, yes, another political potboiler set in Washington. Against All Enemies will be Redford's next project to direct, based on Richard A. Clarke's memoir of the same name. Clarke was the anti-terrorism adviser from 1985-2003. However, he's probably most famous for his testimony at the 9/11 Commission hearings when he apologized to the families of 9/11 victims and recognized the government's failure. Clarke's memoir was controversial when it arrived and is severely critical of the Bush administration in many aspects. It seems likely that Redford will...  read more