Friday, May 18, 2012
Cannes 2012: 'Rocky' producer to take fight to Rebekah Brooks
Few media figures get liberal pundits' blood boiling more than Rebekah Brooks, the disgraced former News of the World editor who has been criminally charged in the News Corp. phone-hacking scandal. But for moviedom, there’s a different question: Can she make a good film subject? Gene Kirkwood, a longtime Hollywood producer who counts "Rocky" and "The Pope of Greenwich Village" among his credits, is betting she can. He's acquired rights to Suzanna Andrews' February 2012 Vanity Fair article about the redheaded wunderkind brought low and aims to turn it into a feature. (You can read the original piece here.) In...
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