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CBS Plans New Gunsmoke Movie
CBS Plans New Gunsmoke Movie
The classic western TV series “ Gunsmoke ,” that ran for 20 seasons, is being rebooted as a feature for CBS Films . James Arness, Milburn Stone and Amanda Blake led the cast of the TV version. CBS has tapped Gregory Poirier (”National Treasure: Book of Secrets”) to ...
CBS Films will light up 'Gunsmoke'
CBS Films will light up 'Gunsmoke'
riskybusinessblog.com — By Steven Zeitchik and Borys Kit CBS Films is headed back to Dodge. The movie unit is... developing a feature reboot of “Gunsmoke” and has hired “National Treasure: Book of Secrets” writer Gregory Poirier to pen the screenplay. Craig Baumgarten,... (more) CBS Films will light up 'Gunsmoke'
'Gunsmoke' Rides Again...With a Contemporary Look
'Gunsmoke' Rides Again...With a Contemporary Look
getthebigpicture.net — For decades, Gunsmoke has been the longest running episodic show in TV history. It's about to be... passed by The Simpsons and possibly Law & Order , but that's only in terms of seasons. If we're talking actual shows, Gunsmoke has about a 200 episode lead, because TV seasons used to have over ... (more) 'Gunsmoke' Rides Again...With a Contemporary Look
Smell That? It's a 'Gunsmoke' Remake!
Smell That? It's a 'Gunsmoke' Remake!
cinematical.com — A few months ago, I argued that Westerns were making a post-Unforgiven comeback and few really sparked... to the idea. But there is clearly something in the air, because now studios are rushing to remake television Westerns. A few weeks ago, it was The ... (more) Smell That? It's a 'Gunsmoke' Remake!
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CBS to Reboot Gunsmoke
The Movie Blog — I was weened on the action of the old spaghetti westerns. My father still watches them religiously even though he has seen them all a dozen times. Gunsmoke was among his favourites. Now CBS has set their sights on Gunsmoke to create a feature for CBS Films. Filmofilia CBS has tapped Gregory Poirier (”National Treasure: Book of Secrets”) to write the script. The action-adventure will re-imagine Marshal Matt Dillon, the hero of the classic Western, for modern audiences. According to Risky Biz Blog, the movie will ...

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'Gunsmoke' Movie Coming: Did the Folly of 'Wild Wild West' Teach Us Nothing?I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever
In news that grandpa would really enjoy were his brain not so muddled by dementia, CBS Films is developing a feature length adaptation of the long-running television series Gunsmoke : The action-adventure will re-imagine Marshal Matt Dillon, the hero of the classic Western, for modern ...