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Ford Shows McAdams His Morning Glory
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... Indy IV wasn't the blistering return we might've expected. Harrison Ford's career has been a lost in the wilderness of late, relegated to action movies worthy of Eddie Murphy circa 1996. Part of me wishes Han Solo would just fly off in to hyperspace to stay at home with his anorexic wife to spend his days smoking pot and rescuing stranded hillwalkers in his chopper because he clearly loves these things more than acting these days judging by his choice of projects. According to Variety the one time A-lister has now just signed on to star in the perhaps predictably smuttily ...
Harrison Ford Signs on for JJ Abrams-Produced Comedy
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Harrison Ford has signed on to star in Paramount Picture’s new comedy ‘Morning Glory’. The film will be directed by Roger Michell (’Notting Hill’, ‘Venus’) and will be produced by Bryan Burck and JJ Abrams.
The film is about an aspiring news producer who tries to save a failing morning show by getting control of its feuding anchors. Ford will play one of the anchors, and the other will be set shortly.
Rachel McAdams is in talks to play the producer.
Source: Variety
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Harrison Ford Tries For More Comedy ‘Glory’
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Harrison Ford Tries For More Comedy ‘Glory’ Harrison Ford Although many of you out there thought that Crystal Skull was a joke, it appears that good ol’ Harrison Ford is about to take a stab at his first comedy since 1998’s Six Days Seven Nights , with J.J. “Don’t Call Me A Trekkie” Abrams producing. According to Variety , Paramount Pictures has signed Harrison Ford and is negotiating with Rachel McAdams to star in “Morning Glory,” a comedy that will be directed by Roger Michell. McAdams would play an aspiring news producer who tries to save a failing morning show by getting control of its feuding anchors. Ford will play one ...
Harrison Ford To Team With J.J. Abrams And Maybe Rachel McAdams!! What's The Story With MORNING GLORY??
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I am – Hercules!! Harrison Ford is set to play a morning show anchorman in the Paramount comedy “Morning Glory,” to be produced by J.J. Abrams (“Lost,” “Star Trek”). Abrams, Ford and Paramount previously collaborated on Mike Nichols’ “Regarding Henry,” a project I regard as one of the more underrated movies of the previous two decades. Roger Michell (“Notting Hill,” “Changing Lanes,” “Enduring Love”) will direct from a screenplay by Aline Brosh McKenna (“The Devil Wears Prada,” “27 Dresses”). Rachel McAdams (“The Wedding Crashers,” “Red Eye”) appears to be close to joining the cast as well. Variety has the plotline: McAdams would play an aspiring news ...
Ford, McAdams to clash in 'Morning Glory'
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Harrison Ford has signed on and Rachel McAdams is in talks to star in Paramount Pictures' comedy "Morning Glory."
Variety says J.J. Abrams will produce the project, while Roger Michell is on board to direct. Michell most recently directed the splendid "Venus," and his credits also include "Enduring Love" and "Notting Hill."
If cast, McAdams will star as a TV news producer who struggles to rescue a morning show by taking control of its difficult anchors. Ford is playing one of the two anchors.
The script was written by Aline Brosh McKenna, whose credits include "The Devil Wears Prada," "27 ...
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Harrison Ford set for 'Morning Glory'
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Harrison Ford is set to star in Morning Glory. According to Variety, Paramount Pictures is also in talks with Rachel McAdams to star. J.J. Abrams will produce while Roger Michell directs the script penned by Aline Brosh McKenna. McAdams would play an aspiring news producer who tries to save a failing morning show by getting control of its feuding anchors. Ford will play one of the anchors, and the female thesp playing the other anchor will be set shortly.
