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Woody Harrelson’s Personal Run-in with Reddit
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James Franco Options Zeroville: Just Another Reason to Start a Backlash to the Franco Backlash
Franco’s bookshelf of optioned titles grows … and grows.
In Defense of James Franco: A Case for the Ironically Detached School of Oscar Hosting
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James Franco to Bring Works by Faulkner and McCarthy to the Big Screen
Franco is in talks to direct not one, but two of the most celebrated novels of the 20th Century: Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian and William Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying.
Todd Field Lays Claim to Jess Walter’s Beautiful Ruins
Beautiful Ruins has the potential to be a beautiful film, unless someone ruins it – a fate not likely to befall it if Todd Field sees it through.
James Franco to Develop James Ellroy’s American Tabloid
It’s getting harder and harder to keep track of Franco’s adaptation projects and the latest in his lineup has just come to light.
The Best Marriage Plot Ever Written? Jeffrey Eugenides Makes a Case for ‘The Portrait of a Lady’
Also in the world of lit and film today: John Cusack’s shout-out to his ‘In Your Eyes’ beginnings, first drafts of Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian, and wringing memories out of Hollywood veterans.
Brad Pitt: Born Again Book Nerd?
Perhaps literary evangelism is the most apt analogy for Pitt’s zeal for using his box office muscle to move challenging literary prizewinners onto the Plan B Production to-do list.
Aspiring 'Wicked' Director Brett Ratner Drops Gay Slur on 'Tower Heist' Audience
Today’s link roundup also serves up screen portrayals of Marilyn Monroe, bloody new illustrations for a McCarthy classic, and a chat with Martin Scorsese about the trials of 3-D filmmaking.
James Franco: On the Road to Cormac McCarthy
Franco, whose reputation as a modern-day renaissance man continues to swell, has seemingly shifted his attention from Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian to Child of God.
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