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Frank Darabont Doesn’t Think He Could Make ‘Shawshank Redemption’ Today Due To “Studio Meddling”

September 5, 2019 11:39 am

Believe it or not, it’s been 12 years since Frank Darabont released a film. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker’s last work “The Mist” is actually one of those films that have found a big cult following in the years ...

12 Great & Not-So-Great Debuts From Screenwriters-Turned-Directors

The Playlist Staff

June 6, 2013 4:03 pm

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12 Great & Not-So-Great Debuts From Screenwriters-Turned-Directors

Brandon Routh Won’t Appear In Frank Darabont’s ‘Waking Dead’ AMC Series & More

Christopher Bell

April 13, 2010 9:30 pm

News

Brandon Routh ("Superman Returns") is set to be in Frank Darabont's zombie AMC series "The Walking Dead"... or is he? Bloody-Disgusting reported that he was, then took it back when Brandon's unofficial website ...

New ‘Salt’ Pics; Frank Darabont’s ‘The Walking Dead’ Invades AMC & Timur Bekmambetov Takes On ‘Frankenstein’

Kevin Jagernauth

March 30, 2010 2:50 pm

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Some new pictures from Angelina Jolie's forthcoming spy thriller "Salt" have popped up online in advance of a new trailer that is supposed to premiere Thursday on Apple Trailers. We hope the movie is more excit...

Spielberg’s Involvement With ‘Halo’ Debunked, Frank Darabont To Adapt ‘The Walking Dead’ For AMC, Teaser For Richard Linklater’s ‘Me And Orson Welles’

Simon Dang

August 12, 2009 12:53 pm

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Despite rumors of Steven Spielberg's involvement with a film adaptation of "Halo," Microsoft has come out and noted that "the Halo feature film remains on hold as we focus on projects like 'Halo 3: ODST' and '...

Josh Brolin Talks ‘W’ Arrest For First Time: “None Of Us Were Drunk”

Rodrigo Perez

October 9, 2008 5:42 pm

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Josh Brolin has talked about his "W" arrest for the first time. "None of us were drunk, we had just finished shooting three or four hours before. We were out...in the beginning, it was like okay! It was tim...

Gerard Butler Says No To Any ‘300’ Sequels… Again

Rodrigo Perez

September 5, 2008 5:46 pm

News

Having now moved on to the illustrious world of Guy Ritchie, Frank Darabont films and the likes, Gerard Butler says he won't be back for any "300" green-screen happy sequel even if it is penned by creator Frank...

‘Shawshank Redemption’ Reunion Begats A Larger, Much More Important Question

Rodrigo Perez

June 16, 2008 7:58 pm

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Because we just wrote about Frank Darabont and because it's news, apparently there's going to be a 15-year reunion of "The Shawshank Redemption" this summer for all cast and crew members. Cinematical says a ver...

What Might Have Been: Original Script Previews: ‘Indy 4,’ ‘The Happening’

Rodrigo Perez

June 16, 2008 5:09 pm

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Guess what? (Said in storybook gentle voice:) Frequently when someone writes a screenplay, more than one version is written. Often times a screenwriter will undergo what are called draft revisions, which means ...

Frank Darabont’s Shia-Free ‘Indiana Jones 4’ Script Leaks Like You Knew It Would

Rodrigo Perez

June 12, 2008 3:26 pm

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Man, Frank Darabont is kicking back, feeling smug and thinking, "I told you fuckers." Now that "Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Ridiculous Space Aliens" has been released and the world has seen how sub-par...

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