Ellroy Confidential

		MOVIE PROJECTS ABOUT THE DOG

		His projects Ellroy wrote one original screenplay never produced : The Night Watchman. In July 2004, Spike Lee is interested by the screenplay. He has finished to adapt White Jazz with Christopher Cleveland. The film is now in pre-production (Kingsgate Films Interlight), starring Nick Nolte and John Cusack, and to be directed by Robert Richardson. The official site. Script review by the Stax. Hollywood Stock Exchange. Sample in french. New rumour about Uma Thurman. Chat with John Cusak. Winona Ryder : an Ellroyan character ? Winona Ryder the role of sometimes pilferer/thief "Glenda Bledsoe" He will pen another original script, "77," for Paramount Pictures, with "Law & Order" creator Dick Wolf and Wolf Films president Tony Ganz on board to produce. The script will link two events from May 1974 -- the unsolved murder of an LAPD officer and a South Central shootout that mesmerized a live national television audience as the LAPD and the Symbionese Liberation Army (the terrorists who kidnapped Patty Hearst) exchanged more than 50,000 rounds of gunfire. "Dick Wolf is the king of television crime, and I have no doubt that he will soon become the king of feature film crime," said Ellroy. "'77' will be my first epic-length film script -- and I'm thrilled that the Wolfman is at the helm." More news Other news Hollywood Stock Exchange. He will write a remake of White Heat (Raoul Walsh, 1949, with James Cagney) for an australian producer, Village Roadshow Pictures. My Dark Places : Myriad Pictures and Robert Greenwald will co-produce a feature adapatation of My Dark Places : An L.A. Crime Memoir. According to James Ellroy, "Jan Oxenberg's screenplay is a powerful synthesis of the themes of the book". Liz Selzer Lang from Shrimpboat Prods is co-producing and Francis Ford Coppola is executive producing; Myriad Pictures is producing and handling foreign. United Artists is handling domestic. David Duchovny will portray James Ellroy According to Bill Stoner, "no date has been set for start of production. No other actors have been cast. Will it get made? Who knows? ". A 40 pages script excerpt for the movie adaptation of My Dark Places is available Script review Yahoo!'s preview All the details. According to Variety. Projects without him The Black Dahlia : According to James Ellroy during his french tour 2001, the movie will never be produced with David Fincher. Rumor Central. A TV film about the Black Dahlia Case. Hollywood Stock Exchange. Script review by the Stax. News about Black Dahlia and David Fincher De Palma replaces Fincher on Black Dahlia movie project The Big Nowhere : Chris and Nicolas Kazan wrote 10 years ago an adaptation that has never been produced. The date of the revised draft is september 25, 1997. More news here. Script review by the Stax. Gravy train, a short story is currently in development by Columbia. Richard Sakai will direct. The story has been published in Hard boiled : An Anthology of American Crime Stories Benoit Cohen, the french director of the TV documentary LA Confidences, and François Guérif, the french editor of James Ellroy are actually working on an adaptation of Because the night. The story will take place in France and Benoit Cohen will be directing that feature film.