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Joe Penhall (The Road) has just been brought on by Sam Mendes and Focus Features to adapt Butcher’s Crossing, the second novel from the acclaimed author John Edward Williams. In some literary circles, Williams is seen as a predecessor to Cormac McCarthy so Penhall, who has received accolades for his treatment of McCarthy’s The Road [...]
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Joe Penhall has been hired by Focus Features to adapt the John Williams' 1960 Western novel Butcher's Crossing, which Sam Mendes might direct. The New York Times called the book "the first and best revisionist western" and "harsh and relentless yet muted in tone," noting that "Butcher's Crossing paved the way for Cormac McCarthy." Penhall is notable for writing the screenplay adaptation for Cormac McCarthy's novel The Road, as well as Some...
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Joe Penhall ( The Road ) will write the screenplay for the Sam Mendes-directed Butcher's Crossing , an adaptation of John Williams' 1960 Western novel at Focus Features.
Set during the 1870s, the adventure story centers on a man who drops out of Harvard and heads west to the small Kansas town of the title. There, he joins the search for a great buffalo herd.
Mendes and his Neal Street Prods. partners Pippa Harris and Caro Newling are...
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Genius is genetic in the family of "American Beauty" director Sam Mendes, the husband of Kate Winslet. His mother, Valerie Mendes, author of four acclaimed young-adult novels in the UK, has sold her...
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Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes is bringing children's classic Charlie And The Chocolate Factory to the stage.Roald Dahl's beloved book has already been turned into two successful Hollywood movies, convincing Mendes the story could be a hit musical on Broadway and the West End. The director has commissioned Scottish playwright David Greig to writ...
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