filmofilia.com - 8/5/2009
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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 ...
riskybusinessblog.com - 8/5/2009
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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,...
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CBS Films will light up 'Gunsmoke'
getthebigpicture.net - 8/5/2009
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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 ...
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'Gunsmoke' Rides Again...With a Contemporary Look
cinematical.com - 8/13/2009
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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 ...
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Smell That? It's a 'Gunsmoke' Remake!
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CBS to Reboot Gunsmoke
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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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