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The Kinks Biopic Musical ‘Sunny Afternoon’ In The Works From ‘Eddie The Eagle’ Director Dexter Fletcher

April 24, 2017 5:03 pm

With “La La Land” and “Beauty & The Beast” kicking ass at the box office — the former is closing on $500 million worldwide, a huge victory for a film that cost a tenth of that, the latter has crossed the bi...

Director James Watkins To Follow ‘The Woman In Black’ With Olympics Drama ‘Second Is Nowhere,’ Julien Temple’s Kinks Biopic ‘You Really Got Me’ Moves Forward

Oliver Lyttelton

March 27, 2012 12:20 pm

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Director James Watkins To Follow 'The Woman In Black' With Olympics Drama 'Second Is Nowhere,' Julien Temple's Kinks Biopic 'You Really Got Me' Moves Forward

Jack White To Contribute To Soundtrack Of Bobcat Goldthwait’s Kinks Musical ‘Schoolboys In Disgrace’

Oliver Lyttelton

May 12, 2011 5:40 am

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Jack White To Contribute To Soundtrack Of Bobcat Goldthwait's Kinks Musical 'Schoolboys In Disgrace'

Confirmed: Bobcat Goldthwait To Direct Film Musical Out Of The Kinks’ “Schoolboys In Disgrace” Album

Edward Davis

June 29, 2010 7:49 pm

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When actor/writer/ director Bobcat Goldthwait revealed earlier this year at Sundance that his next project would likely be a musical adaptation of The Kinks' 1976 album Schoolboys In Disgrace, we thought, "wow,...

Harold & Kumar Creators To Direct ‘American Pie 4’ Reboot; Is DC Comics Planning A ‘Justice League’ Film Announcement At ComicCon?

Edward Davis

April 5, 2010 7:24 pm

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A lot happened over the weekend. Here's a recap of some of it.Was DC Comics writer Geoff Johns hinting at a "Justice League" movie announcement at this summer's Comic Con? it sure sounds that way. Several blogs...

8th Independent Film Festival of Boston Brings ‘Cyrus,’ ‘The Killer Inside Me,’ ‘Life During Wartime,’ And More April 21-28

Jon Davies

April 2, 2010 8:15 pm

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Last year we attended the Independent Film Festival of Boston for the first time and had a blast. This year's eighth annual incarnation also promises to be a great festival with the recently announced lineup. T...

Dedicated Follower Of Fashion Julien Temple Plans Kinks Biopic, Not Doc

Oliver Lyttelton

December 3, 2009 9:54 am

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We reported back in the summer that prolific rock doc helmer Julien Temple, behind classics like "The Great Rock & Roll Swindle," "The Filth & The Fury" and most recently "Joe Strummer: The Future is Un...

Bobcat Goldthwait To Adapt The Kinks’ Schoolboys In Disgrace Into Film Musical

Simon Dang

August 18, 2009 8:49 am

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Comedian-turned-filmmaker Bobcat Goldthwait has revealed that his follow up to Sundance's dark comedy "World's Greatest Dad" starring Robin Williams, will hopefully be a musical adaptation of The Kinks' 1976 al...

Julien Temple To Direct Feature-Length Kinks Documentary

Rodrigo Perez

June 29, 2009 2:43 pm

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The Kinks are finally getting their due, at least outside music circles. The once underrated, now-cult favorite U.K. Invasion pop rockers will immortalized in film via an upcoming documentary by legendary music...

‘Darjeeling Limited’ Soundtrack Tracklist Finalized

Rodrigo Perez

September 9, 2007 1:06 pm

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As we mentioned a week or so ago, "The Darjeeling Limited" soundtrack is due in stores on September 25 and now the finalized tracklist is out.Wes Anderson fans generally peeved that not every single song in the...

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