The death of Osama bin Laden is making headlines all across the globe today, and it's an incident we're sure to hear about for years and years to come — indeed, it's a story we're likely to see on the big-screen very soon.
Several developing films centered on bin Laden already existed prior to the Al Qaeda terrorist leader's death in Pakistan over the weekend, with talented filmmakers like Kathryn Bigelow and Oliver Stone attached to some of these projects. But what are the details of these movies? And what's the status on each project now that bin Laden is dead?
We've got the rundown of Hollywood's various bin Laden projects after the jump.
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Oliver Stone Wants Leonardo DiCaprio For 'Travis McGee,' But Who Else Should Be Cast?
Posted 4/2/10 2:16 pm EST by Perri Nemiroff in Commentary, News
That all changed when Leonardo DiCaprio stepped in in September. DiCaprio will play the title role of Travis McGee, a salvage consultant who helps his clients on recover lost property. He lives on the Busted Flush, a houseboat docked in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In "The Deep Blue Good-by," Travis takes on the case for Cathy Kerr, a woman who crossed paths with Junior Allen, a friendly guy who is secretly an abusive monster, scheming to steal Cathy’s inheritance.
So, we’ve got our director, we’ve got our star, now it’s time to watch out for supporting role casting. And spoilers, watch out for those too, after the jump. Read More...
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