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Ang Lee Turns In First Draft Of 'Life Of Pi'
:: The Playlist :: —
... , and seems to be making more progress than any of those directors. Speaking with Digital Spy , Lee has revealed he's now turning in his first draft of the script, but that he's still a long way from getting the film in front of cameras."This is two years ahead of me," Lee said when asked when we can expect the film. It seems just figuring out the narrative arc has proven to be difficult, but Lee thinks he's finally got it. Sort of. He says, "I think I've cracked the structure of the movie and I'll figure out how to do it later. How exactly I'm going to do it, I don't know!" We ...
Ang Lee Updates Progress on Life of Pi
/Film —
... of the fantasy novel Life of Pi. Speaking recently with Digital Spy, Lee mentioned that he’s recently turned in his first draft of the script, and that we can probably expect it in two years. He hasn’t thought about casting as of yet. ...
'Crouching Tiger' Director To Take Slice Of 'PI'
Latino Review —
... to do it, I don't know!" The project was previously circled by filmmakers M. Night Shyamalan, Alfonso Cuarón and Jean-Pierre Jeunet, and "follows a boy who survives the sinking of a freighter and shares a lifeboat with an array of exotic animals." Hmm, seems like the perfect marriage of director sensibilities and material to me. And in a very very stupid "Brokeback" joke, I will say that I wonder if two of the animals will do each other in their butts. Source: Digital Spy
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Ang Lee To Adapt Life Of Pi
Cinema Blend News —
... of well-received American films, but it was his wuxia masterpiece Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon that made him a household name. Then, he nearly destroyed his career with his adaptation of the Incredible Hulk, revitalized his career using gay cowboys, and, most recently, directed the heap of mediocrity that was Taking Woodstock . Needless to say, it's been an up-and-down journey for the Chinese director, but he's not jumping off the horse yet and he is ready for his next feature. Digital Spy is reporting that Ang Lee will adapt Yann Martel's best seller "Life of Pi," though ...
Ang Lee Confirms His Next Film is 'Life of Pi'
MTV Movies Blog —
... Fortunately, Lee's next film will be based on a best-selling novel and could therefore bring him back to the spotlight for the moviegoing masses. He confirmed to Digital Spy that he thinks he's going to do " ...
Ang Lee on his LIFE OF PI adaptation
gordonandthewhale.com —
... in hardcover and about 2 million copies in paperback. The book has also twice been adapted into a play.
The LIFE OF PI adaptation has been a hot ticket for many years, and has, at different times, been attached to directors such as M. Night Shyamalan, Alfonso Cuarón, and Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Lee’s latest film, TAKING WOODSTOCK, opened this summer to relative critical and box office failure. He won the Oscar for Best Director with 2005’s BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN.
Source Digital Spy, via The Playlist
Ang Lee Updates His 'Life of Pi' Adaptation, Still Two Years Out
FirstShowing.net —
... , about an Indian boy who is the lone survivor of a sunken freighter and winds up sharing a lifeboat with a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan and a Bengal tiger. Lee confirmed with two separate outlets that it is his very next project, but it's still a ways out. "I think I'm going to do Life Of Pi," Lee told Digital Spy recently. "A little boy adrift at sea with a tiger. It's a hard one to crack." ...
A Fistful of News
Collider —
... Ang Lee has decided that his next movie will be an adaptation of Yann Martel’s Man Booker Prize-winning novel “Life Of Pi”. Previously attached directors include M. Night Shyamlan, Alfonso Cuaron, and Jean-Pierre Jeneut. The story follows a boy who survives the sinking of a freighter and shares a lifeboat with an array of exotic animals. ...
Ang Lee will direct "Life of Pi"
TheCelebrityCafe.com Magazine —
... of adapting the award-winning book for the screen. The story mostly takes place on a small lifeboat with a young Indian boy named Piscine Pi Molitor Patel and a tiger. Lee will face similar challenges that the Robert Zemeckis/Tom Hanks film ...
