Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 06:32:43 -0400 Subject: [WSFA] Re: Movie News From: Michael Nelson <nelson_mr at yahoo.com> To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Cc: "Mike B." <yahoo at omniphile.com>, wsfa Official List <wsfa-forum at yahoogroups.com> Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> Note today's date. Although, Flowers for Algernon might benefit from more explosions. ;^) On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:55 AM, Mike B. <yahoo at omniphile.com> wrote: > On 3/31/2011 5:47 PM, Michael Walsh wrote: >> Michael Bay will be directing a remake of "Flowers for Algernon" featuri= ng = >> Megan Fox. >> >> Woody Allen has obtained rights to film the E E Smith's "Lensman" books.= = > > Gad...I hope he doesn't try to do it like he did Sleeper....I can think > of much better qualified people to tackle that series...or any other SF&F= . > >> Paul Verhoeven, basking in the success of his "Starship Troopers" movie = = >> will be doing "A Canticle for Leibowitz". > > Luckily I didn't like the original story much, so I don't care... > >> James Cameron will be producing "All You Zombies". =A0He expects it will= = >> take 4 years to complete. > > I wonder how many will go to the theater expecting to see brain salad? > >> Quentin Tarantino has rights to film Norman Spinrad's "The Iron Dream". > > Ok, now that's just scary....but I'll probably go see it. ;-) > > -- Mike B. >