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Why Has Brad Pitt’s ‘World War Z’ Come Under Siege?
Lately it seems as though the media has declared war on the $200 million adaptation of Max Brooks’ slyly satirical political allegory of a worldwide zombie apocalypse.
Is Orson Scott Card’s ‘Superman’ Debacle Finally Over?
We’re also watching the casting call for Breakfast at Tiffany’s on Broadway, how Frank Langella’s kiss caused a problem, and Alec Baldwin showing a more civil side of himself.
Brideshead Revisited With a Vengeance: 6 Classics Reimagined for Hollywood Y13
Here at W&F, we were inspired to come up with a few proposals for modern twists on the classics, following the news of a newfangled revisit of Oliver Twist.
Spurious ‘Twin Peaks’ Web Rumors Inspire NBC to Take Action
Also in our roundup today, we’re looking at an ode to Sue Mengers on Broadway, an update on the Soderbergh’s Liberace film, and the new gig for the regular adapter of Stephen King’s work.
‘The Hunt’ Is On: CW Network Plans Real-Life ‘Hunger Games’
In other news, Reddit’s chock-full of cinematic revelations today, including Indiana Jones and the truth about signs, and the women of ‘Return of the Jedi’ didn’t make the final cut.
From Newsprint to Silver Screen: Charlize Theron to Possibly Star in Marie Colvin Story
A Vanity Fair article is in the infancy stages of its big-screen treatment — and the news inspired Word & Film to look back at five other quintessential news-to-film adaptations.
Martin Scorsese’s ‘Sinatra’ Taps ‘Hunger Games’ Alum
Also in our roundup today: the many iterations of Queen Elizabeth I, Jodie Foster’s next move, and the first step toward decline of the ‘Robocop’ remake.
‘Noah’ Unveiled: New Darren Aronofsky Film Is a Fantasy of Biblical Proportions
Also in our round-up: What to wear at the premiere of ‘The Dark Knight Rises,’ who’s after the Bush’s Beans dog, and more.
Writer/Director Nora Ephron Passes Away at 71 Years Old
Writer and director Nora Ephron died today at the age of seventy-one from pneumonia, a complication from the leukemia she’s been battling for years.
Ready Player One, Still Loading; Casting Speculation Begins
It’s been almost two years since Warner Bros won the screen rights to RP1, but with little information about the upcoming film, speculation has run rampant.
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