/Film (Free subscription) | yesterday
... prison would know Jim’s true identity.” Sounds very compelling. Academy Award-winning screenwriter William Monahan (The Departed) is penning the screenplay adaptation. And as you know, Monahan has ties to Scorsese, and penned The Departed, which makes the story that much more believable. I’m not sure if Scorsese is officially attached, and even if he is, that doesn’t mean that...
Best Movies 2008 (Free subscription) | yesterday
... prison would know Jim’s true identity.” Sounds very compelling. Academy Award-winning screenwriter William Monahan (The Departed) is penning the screenplay adaptation. And as you know, Monahan has ties to Scorsese, and penned The Departed, which makes the story that much more believable. I’m not sure if Scorsese is officially attached, and even if he is, that doesn’t mean that...
The Viewspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
... immense knowledge in foreign affairs. Well, that explains as to why Ridley Scott (Director) and William Monahan (Writer) considered an adaptation- the material was all there??? the real task was Depiction. And ace it was. Body of Lies is woven around the post 9/11 scenario, where America is most naturally scavenging for terrorist outfits across the Middle East: and that involves the...
Empire News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... prospect. I loved Rome. I'm still also holding out hope for the mooted big screen I, Claudius. William Monahan was working on that script. Which would draw Scorcese's interest, which would therefore fold Di Caprio into the mix. Can you imagine it, Marty doing a different type of Italian ganster movie? You could easily eek a trilogy out of the two books too! I'm writing to ask Santa...
