Tag: Vinyl
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Suzy Eddie Izzard, Ed Speelers Join Cast as Joe Stephenson Wraps Beatles Manager Film ‘Midas Man’
Suzy Eddie Izzard (“Stay Close”) and Ed Speelers (“Outlander”) are the new additions to the cast of “Midas Man,” the delayed film on The Beatles manager Brian Epstein that has now wrapped filming.The film began production with Jonas Akerlund (“Lords of Chaos”) as director, who departed the project for unknown reasons. Sara Sugarman (“Vinyl”) was…
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‘Vinyl’ Director Sara Sugarman Set to Take Over From Jonas Akerlund on Beatles Manager Movie ‘Midas Man’
Director Sara Sugarman is set to replace Jonas Åkerlund on “Midas Man,” the biopic of The Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein, Variety understands.“Midas Man” tells the story of Brian Epstein, the man who is considered responsible for launching The Beatles into the stratosphere. He also managed other hit musical acts from the 1960s including Gerry and…
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Unpublished ‘Clockwork Orange’ Sequel Discovered — Here Are the First Details
An unpublished manuscript serving as the sequel to “A Clockwork Orange” was discovered this week in author Anthony Burgess’ house in Bracciano, Italy. The discovery was confirmed by BBC News. Entitled “A Clockwork Condition,” the nearly 200-page script is “a collection of Burgess’ thoughts on the human condition and develops the themes from his 1962…
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S. J. Clarkson (“Jessica Jones”) Early Fave To Helm Next ‘Star Trek’ For Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures has begun propulsion power on the fourth Star Trek film initiated by Bad Robot. They haven’t set a director yet, but sources said that S.J. Clarkson has emerged as a front runner. The British director helmed early episodes of Marvel’s Jessica Jones and The Defenders for Netflix, and her TV helming credits also…
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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Director Reed Morano To Helm Anne Frank-Based Film ‘Keeper of the Diary’
Cinematographer-turned-director Reed Morano broke out in a major way last year with her work on the hit Hulu series, “The Handmaid’s Tale,” which garnered critical acclaim and earned the director an Emmy award. Although her film debut, 2015’s “Meadowland,” was met with, mostly, positive reviews and past work in TV dramas such as “Vinyl,” “Halt…
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Martin Scorsese Set to Team with ‘Vikings’ Writer for ‘The Caesars’
While Martin Scorsese has continued to put out some of the best films of the decade in his later years, his forays into TV have been a bit of a mixed bag. Boardwalk Empire, which he worked on with Terrence Winter, remains one of the best series that HBO has yet to put out, boasting…