First, the preview for Revolutionary Road…
HD here.
The Browser: News & links to raise your eyebrows & furrow your brow.
New headlines may be added as the day goes on. Stay tuned.
Wow.
It’s 3:26PM on the day after Election Day… and I *still* haven’t heard breaking news that Will Smith will play Obama in a movie about his life.
Any moment now… right?
[checks watch…]
Wait, hold it… what’s this?
Hmmm. Close, but not quite. Where’s Spike Lee? What do you want to bet…? Is he, perhaps, fighting Craig Brewer or John Singleton for the rights?
Which director… of any color… would be best to make this movie?¬†
MORE:
- Edge I can believe in: U2’s finishing up the new album
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(This is Sara Z. – for some reason it lets me comment when I’m logged in under my cooking blog username but not my regular blog username.)
ANNyway, have you read the book? Amazing. Richard Yates. It’s been years since I read it, but Mad Men feels very much inspired by that book.
Who would do the best job for the Obamabio?
Only one name on my list: Jim Sheridan (In America).
The U2 story link appears to have changed. Use this instead:
http://www.musicradar.com/news/guitars/u2-put-finishing-touches-on-fantastically-innovative-new-album-179976