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hollywood-elsewhere.com - 7/3/2009
More Moneyball
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A few days ago I posted a short piece about a letter posted by Carson Reeves' Scriptshadow that seemed to come from the Soderbergh side of the fence about the Moneyball shutdown. But that was only the beginning. Reeves soon after removed this letter after threat of legal action. But an HE reader ...
Sony's Amy Pascal speaks out about 'Moneyball'
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 7/1/2009
Sony's Amy Pascal speaks out about 'Moneyball'
— latimesblogs.latimes.com — It's never an easy decision when a studio head has to pull the plug on a big... movie, as Amy Pascal did last week when she shut down "Moneyball," a $58-million Steven Soderbergh film that was set to star Brad... Sony's Amy Pascal speaks out about 'Moneyball'

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Aaron Sorkin game for 'Moneyball'
hollywoodreporter.com - 7/9/2009
Aaron Sorkin game for 'Moneyball'
— hollywoodreporter.com — Columbia is calling up Aaron Sorkin to take a cut at "Moneyball." The writer has been brought... on to do a draft of the baseball drama that will draw on Steve Zallian's earlier take on the project. The studio wants to move forward quickly with the new ... Aaron Sorkin game for 'Moneyball'

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Sony still game for 'Moneyball' - Entertainment News, Film News, Media
variety.com - 7/9/2009
Sony still game for 'Moneyball' - Entertainment News, Film News, Media
— variety.com — Soderbergh out as director; Pitt still attached Sony is still game on making the baseball pic "Moneyball,"... tapping Aaron Sorkin to polish an early script by Steve Zaillian. Brad Pitt is still attached to star in Columbia Pictures' adaptation of ... Sony still game for 'Moneyball' - Entertainment News, ...

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Thompson On Hollywood:  Moneyball Redux

:: The Playlist :::  'Moneyball'; The Backspin Continues; Plus a Look Back At Old Soderbergh Projects

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Moneyball Redux
Thompson On Hollywood — ... and what it means. So does Jeffrey Wells. I've also heard that Soderbergh wanted to make a responsibly budgeted commercial movie with MLB approval, and that Sony was backing James Brooks' baseball movie over his. ...

'Moneyball'; The Backspin Continues; Plus a Look Back At Old Soderbergh Projects
:: The Playlist :: — ... posted it, and it was taken down due to legal action (various other sides had the same email posted in their comments section and those stories were pulled as well). ...

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