screenrush.co.uk - 26 days ago
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As Seen on the Web - Friday October 30, 2009 Screenrush gets the scoop as director flatly denies rumours Source: Screenrush When Screenrush grabbed two minutes with Joe Wright on the red carpet for the London Film Festival's Closing Gala film Nowhere Boy , there was really only one thing ...
totalfilm.com - 10/26/2009
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Looks like the long developing new film adaptation
of My Fair Lady is about to gear up...
again - Joe Wright has apparently signed on to direct, with Keira Knightley all but confirmed to star. According to The Telegraph, Wright has been chosen to helm the film now that he's available again ...
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Joe Wright directing My Fair Lady?
slashfilm.com - 10/25/2009
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my_fair_knightley Keira Knightley has been informally linked to
a remake of My Fair Lady for some time...
now. It was always something of a no brainer to see her as the most likely candidate, and I suspect some of the previous stories were nothing more ...
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Keira Knightley and Joe Wright Reteaming For My Fair ...
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Joe Wright Definitely Not Directing My Fair Lady Remake
Cinema Blend News —
... that Keira Knightley would star in a Joe Wright-directed remake of My Fair Lady , we were already getting conflicting reports that neither Knightley nor Wright had a thing to do with the movie. Now we have confirmation from one participant, at least. Screenrush caught up with Wright on the red carpet at the London Film Festival, and he assured them that the reports of him directing My Fair Lady are "all a lie." Interestingly, he couldn't say much about Knightley's participation-- "Keira might well do it"-- which probably mean the years-old reports about Knightley being ...
Joe Wright will not direct MY FAIR LADY remake
gordonandthewhale.com —
... who also penned NANNY MCPHEE and 1995’s adaptation of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY.
As far as Knightley’s involvement with the project, Wright commented, “Keira might well do it.” After his stern denial of his helming the project, a seemingly uncertain answer like that is nearly a golden guarantee that Knightley is still on board. Now that Boyle and Wright are both off the directors’ list, who would you like to see take over the project?
Source Screen Rush, via Cinema Blend
Wright not on My Fair Lady
Filmstalker —
... remake. He said it was all lies. He'd been asked about it and said no, and the whole process ran for a couple of days. In the story from ScreenRush through ...
Joe Wright Not Directing 'My Fair Lady'
Get The Big Picture —
... You can see in the video below (from Screenrush) that Wright isn't making the movie, plain and simple. It's a natural connection, though, because his first two films - Pride and Prejudice and Atonement - both starred Knightley. Plus, after the disappointing returns of The Soloist, Wright might have been reaching for a sure thing. ...
World War Z and My Fair Lady: Who’s On and Who’s Off?
/Film —
... Over in the rather more gentile, less flesh-eaty realm of My Fair Lady, there’s bad news for fans of Joe Wright, and straight from the horse’s mouth. Screenrush tagged him on the red carpet last night, as he was off to see Nowhere Boy, and asked for some Lady details. Here’s what he told them: ...
News Shorts: November 2nd 2009
Dark Horizons - News —
... ""Atonement" director Joe Wright has denied reports that he's remaking "My Fair Lady", saying "It’s not happening. No. It’s all a lie. I kind of thought about for a couple of minutes and then decided not to do it and suddenly it got into the press that I was doing it"..." (full details) ...
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Keira Knightley to Star in “My Fair Lady” Remake
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According to Telegraph.co.uk , Keira Knightley (Pirates of the Caribbean) has won the role of Eliza Doolittle in a new film adaptation of “ My Fair Lady .”
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Keira Knightley Officially 'My Fair Lady' for Joe Wright
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Last summer, The Telegraph reported that Columbia Pictures and CBS Films entered into an agreement to remake the 1964 Lerner and Lowe musical My Fair Lady . The lovely miss Keira Knightley was also attached to be the successor of Audrey Hepburn’s role, the Cockney-but-loveable ...
Knightley & Wright Reunite for My Fair Lady Remake —
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Keira Knightley is MY FAIR LADY —
We Are Movie Geeks
A while back, we posted a Fantasy Cast discussion piece regarding who should be cast in the role of Eliza Doolittle in the remake of MY FAIR LADY. Yeah, this was was more or less for the ladies, but news just hit that the decision has been made and the role goes to Keira Knightley, who ...
Keira Knightley is My Fair Lady —
The Movie Blog
Keira Knightley has won out for the role of Eliza Doolittle in a remake of the musical My Fair Lady.
Empire Online says
Keira Knightley, long rumoured to be on for the role, will shortly be starring as Eliza Doolittle in a redo of My Fair Lady. She’ll be re-teaming with Joe Wright ...
MY FAIR LADY finds its leading lady and director —
gordonandthewhale.com
We told tou all, back in June , that Keira Knightley was being eyed for the lead role in a remake of the classic, MY FAIR LADY. She battled it out against another red-hot actress – Scarlett Johansson – in a attempt to win the opportunity to bring Eliza Doolittle to the big screen ...
Knightley & Wright Remake "My Fair Lady" —
Dark Horizons - News
Keira Knightley is reteaming with director Joe Wright ("Pride and Prejudice," "Atonement") on a remake of "My Fair Lady" reports Keira Web .
Knightley auditioned for the role last year and has already started her singing lessons for the project which actress Emma Thompson is adapting.
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Keira as Eliza —
JoBlo's Movie Emporium News
I feel like Keira Knightley starring in a remake of MY FAIR LADY has been in the works for a while now. In fact, just a little Google search tells me I wrote about this very topic last summer as Sony Pictures was reportedly "in talks" with Knightley to star. But the project never got ...
Knightley and Wright on My Fair Lady —
Filmstalker
Back in June of 2008 we heard that Keira Knightley was set to play Eliza Doolittle in a remake of My Fair Lady, but there was no firm word on directors, apart from a stretched out rumour of Danny Boyle at one point, but since then nothing. Now we hear that Knightley is still on board, and on ...
Joe Wright To Direct Keira Knightley in 'My Fair Lady'? —
:: The Playlist ::
Shortly after his Oscar-winning success with "Slumdog Millionaire," Danny Boyle was said to be circulating a long-gestating remake of "My Fair Lady," written by Emma Thompson ("Sense and Sensibility"), and produced by Duncan Kenworthy ("Four Weddings and a Funeral") and theater impresario Sir ...
Keira Knightley and Joe Wright Reteaming For My Fair Lady Remake —
/Film
Keira Knightley has been informally linked to a remake of My Fair Lady for some time now. It was always something of a no brainer to see her as the most likely candidate, and I suspect some of the previous stories were nothing more than guess work based more upon her cheekbones than any ...