'Mad Men' Gives AMC Gains In Attractive 'Anyone Watching At All' Demo [Trade Roundup]
Gawker: defamer —
... · Deposed New Line potentates Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne's first post-studio-snuffing project will be an adaptation of Isaac Asimov's sci-fi epic Foundations for Warner Bros. The duo have an eye on adapting the book's sequels into a Lord of the Rings-style franchise, with Andy Serkis playing Andromeda, a kindly robot, and the speed of light. [THR] ...
Geek-off: 'Foundation' vs. 'Robocop'
PopWatch —
... of sci-fi classics we'd like to see made into movies. Still, if anyone can get this seemingly unfilmable epic onto the screen, it's Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne , the New Line founders (now independent producers with a shingle at Warner Bros.) who greenlit Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings a decade ago. Lotta caveats here: there's still no script or director ( ...
Former New Line Folk Lay the Foundation for Foundation the Movie
Topless Robot —
... Now the Hollywood Reporter says that Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne —who ran New Line Cinema until Warner Bro.s ate it a few months ago—are going to make a Foundation movie, with hopes that if it's successful, they can make another LotR-style trilogy. ...


