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The Screening Log: Daily news dose: Seth Gordon to direct 'King Dork;' 'Straw Dogs' and 'Bounty Hunter' casting updates
/Film: King of Kong Helmer Seth Gordon To Direct King Dork
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Daily news dose: Seth Gordon to direct 'King Dork;' 'Straw Dogs' and 'Bounty Hunter' casting updates
The Screening Log —
... • Seth Gordon, director of "Four Christmases," is in talks to direct "King Dork," based on Frank Portman's novel. Story follows a high school student who finds refuge from all his troubles in music. He also tries to explore the causes of his father's unusual death. (The Hollywood Reporter) ...
King of Kong Helmer Seth Gordon To Direct King Dork
/Film —
... Squad, Mr. Romance - a romantic comedy about a “a cynical guy who is forced to enter the Mr. Romance competition to win back the love of his life”, and a feature adaptation of King of Kong which I doubt will ever happen. It is unclear which project will go into production first, both Suicide Squad and King Dork sound like great options.
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:: The Playlist :: —
... "The King Of Kong" director Seth Gordon is in talks to direct "King Dork," a high school dramedy based on Frank Portman's young-adult novel. The film will center on teenage misfit Tom Henderson, a student who is tormented by all sorts of cliques and seeks refuge in music. [THR] ...
King Of Kong Director May Be King Dork Too
Cinema Blend News —
... May Be King Dork Too Though Seth Gordon's most recent film was the thoroughly mainstream Four Christmases , his actual debut was The King of Kong , a documentary ensconced in the strange subculture of Donkey Kong fanatics. So while it might be too soon to say he's returning to his roots, Gordon would definitely be on familiar territory with King Dork , a high school dramedy he's considering directing for Sony. The movie would based on Frank Portman's young adult novel, which THR reports is about teenage misfit Tom Henderson, whose only refuge in life is music and ...
Ferrell-Produced ‘King Dork’ Gets King of Kong Director
Film School Rejects —
... was optioned back in 2006 by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s company Gary Sanchez Productions, and yet years later it’s still not made it to the screen. That could be about to change with The Hollywood Reporter saying the project has upped sticks to Sony. Plus, a director, in the shape of ...
Gordon To Be Crowned “King Dork”
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
... The Hollywood Reporter says that Seth Gordon is in talks to direct “King Dork,” an adaptation of Frank Portman’s 2006 young adult novel. ...
