Michelle Williams will play Marilyn Monroe
Michelle Williams may play Marilyn Monroe in the new film "My Week with Marilyn," which is scheduled to begin shooting in the summer of 2010 in London. Writers conceived that it should embody the image of the famous actress since her work on the film "The Prince and the dancer."
The idea of the film is to show what's left over: the work on the role, relationship with partner Laurence Olivier and life outside the set.
It would seem that such a role - a dream for any actress, but Michelle Williams decided to take time out and think, if it is ready to reincarnate in Monroe.
In addition to her claim to this role a few actresses, including Scarlett Johansson and Amy Adams, but the director of the film and the producer agreed to meet only with Williams.
Steven Spielberg refused to shoot a remake of the movie "Harvey"
Steven Spielberg refused to take the idea of a remake of the popular 50-years of the last century, the film "Harvey", the plot of which was built around a man whose best friend is an invisible two-metres rabbit named Harvey.
Spielberg's decision was a surprise to the film studio 20th Century Fox, it was planned that the picture will begin shooting in the first half of 2010. Motives director is not specified.
Recall that the new version of "Harvey" as the original film was based on the play by Mary Chase, which earned her the Pulitzer Prize.
Spielberg originally intended to entrust a major role to Tom Hanks, but he refused to participate in the project. The second candidate was Robert Downey Jr.. The last proposed changes to the already finished script, written by Jonathan Tropper, but Spielberg declined the amendment.
Note that the original tape is considered one of the best classic films. Thus, the American Film Institute placed the picture in the top ten films in the fantasy genre.
Named the best films of our time
«Apocalypse Now» - the best film, created on the planet for the past 30 years.
Drama about the war in Vietnam, was chosen by British experts as the best film of world cinema in the last 30 years.
The members of the "London Film Critics Range" now recognized by Francis Ford Coppola, he created in 1979 as the most prominent.
"Sshindler's List» Steven Spielberg, filmed in 1993, became the second and «Das Leben der Anderen» German director and screenwriter Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, won a 2007 Oscar as best foreign film, took third place.
Western in 1992 Clint Eastwood, «Unforgiven», won in its time 4 Oscar and 2 Golden Globes, according to the British, is worthy of the fourth position in the ranking.
«Brokeback Mountain», filmed by director Anga Lee in 2005, met on 3 Oscars, 4 Golden Globe and a Golden Lion, the list of best films of the past three decades, the world was in fifth place.
In "The London Film Critics Range" consists of 100 British journalists, who write about film in newspapers, magazines and Internet publications.