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Michael Clayton's Tony Gilroy is Rewriting Red Dawn?!
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... Wow, I'm not sure I believe this news! Not that I don't believe Latino Review, but I'm just shocked that such an amazing screenwriter has been brought on board for this. According to Latino Review, Oscar nominated screenwriter ...
Tony Gilroy Rewriting 'Red Dawn' Remake?
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... The Gilroy news comes from Latino Review and they're nice guys an all, but about 50% of their "exclusives" tend to be true, so buyer be very beware. Then again, it might be just a quick polish pass on the script -- which is probably terrible -- so Gilroy can earn an extra buck and the final product can be slightly above embarrassing, but if it does happen, we'll bet he doesn't receive a screen credit as the screenplay sounds completed and WGA rules get tricky with re-writes and polishes (i.e., you generally don't get credit unless you do a major, major ...
Josh Peck And Adrianne Palicki Shout ‘Wolverines!’ For The ‘Red Dawn’ Remake… And Maybe Tony Gilroy Too
MTV Movies Blog —
... , the Oscar-winning writer/director of “Michael Clayton,” has stepped in to spruce up the Ellsworth/Passmore script. It should be mentioned that there are no quotes or attributions in the story, so take this latest update with a grain of salt. That said, Latino Review also has a knack for picking up scoops. So pour a little water on that salt and soak it in for awhile. ...
As Casting Continues, So Do The Rewrites?? RED DAWN Has A Promising New Writer...
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... here... The folks over at Latino Review say that Tony Gilroy (the BOURNE films, MICHAEL CLAYTON, PROOF OF LIFE) has been brought into rejigger RED DAWN's screenplay & has already delivered a draft. More details can be found HERE . Casting on the Dan Bradley directed film is well underway - some details of which can be found in ...
Tony Gilroy to Rewrite New ‘Red Dawn’
Film School Rejects —
Latino Review has reported that screenwriter Tony Gilroy (Michael Clayton) will rewrite MGM/UA’s Red Dawn remake. Gilroy has penned the new screenplay to replace one written by Carl Ellsworth and Jeremy Passmore.
Back in April, LatinoReview got a look at the Ellsworth/Passmore script and reported that the new villains of the piece were the Chinese. Considering how much money the US government has borrowed from China, that most of our manufactured goods comes from ...
Red Dawn Remake Gets Tony Gilroy Rewrite, New Cast Members
Screen Rant —
... All three Bourne films; the Oscar-nominated Michael Clayton (which Gilroy also directed); and, more recently, the wonderfully underrated State of Play. If Gilroy is indeed the final pen on the Red Dawn script, then this remake has successfully punctured my skepticism to become a promising contender.
Red Dawn is scheduled to start filming this Fall, aiming for a September 24, 2010 release date.
Source: Latino Review via Collider
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Red Dawn Remake Goes Bourne
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... board Quantum of Solace in order to give James Bond a Bourne-style makeover. Clearly they’re hoping to make this a gritty, realistic action movie, which is about the last thing I can see Red Dawn becoming. After all, it’s about a group of teenagers defending their town from Soviet troops. At any rate, the Bourne makeover is pretty much complete now that screenwriter Tony Gilroy ( Michael Clayton , The Bourne Ultimatum ) has reportedly been hired to rewrite the script! According to Latino Review , the Oscar-nominated scribe will try and bring some complexity to the original ...
Tony Gilroy Rewrote Red Dawn
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... Carl Ellsworth and Jeremy Passamore penned the original draft of the remake of Red Dawn, originally written and directed by John Milius. But Latino Review reports that Tony Gilroy, Bourne writer and writer/director of Michael Clayton and Duplicity, has been brought on to rewrite the script. That report says his draft has already been turned in, and ...
