collider.com - 10/29/2009
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If you have ever wondered why directors attach themselves to eight projects at the same time, the reason is you never know which project will get the financing and also land a big name star. Also, you never know if another project will start getting more attractive. Whatever the reason, it ...
pajiba.com - 10/28/2009
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robert-pattinddason.jpg Pajiba Exclusive: An Update on the Dune
Remake No. Robert Pattinson Is Not In It. Yet....
/ Dustin Rowles Trade News | October 27, 2009 | Comments (42) There have been a number of rumors flying around the last two years about a ...
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Scathing Reviews for Bitchy People
cinematical.com - 10/28/2009
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cinematical.com —
Last March, the trades confirmed that Peter Berg
was the latest director brave enough (or foolish enough)...
to tackle a new adaptation of Frank Herbert's legendary Dune . News has been scarce since, though just last month Berg was assuring MTV that ...
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Is Peter Berg Departing 'Dune'?
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Who Will Direct The Dune Remake?
Movie Moron —
... of directing Dune to concentrate on the seemingly bland idea of Battleship the movie, however he’s not the only director turning to board games for inspiration at the moment. Ridley Scott has a film version of Monopoly in the works and Martin Scorsese is rumoured to be working on an adaptation of Hungry Hungry Hippos. Ok I may have just invented that rumour, but I kind of hope Mr Scorsese reads this and makes it happen anyway.
Source: Collider
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