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James Franco to make directorial debut with ‘The Night Stalker’
2 years ago
[HMG Celebrity News] – In his ongoing quest to become a one-man Hollywood dynasty, actor, author and Yale student James Franco has now signed to direct his first major film; ‘The Night Stalker’ – the story of serial killer, Richard Ramirez. And he’ll also be its star.
Adapted from Philip Carlo’s 2006 book, the film will tell the back-story of Ramirez, who became one of the most feared and elusive serial killers this nation has ever endured. Beginning in June of 1984, the 24-year old Texan launched a campaign of murder and sexual assault that left his victims with injuries even experienced
More >James Franco set for Broadway, directing debuts
2 years ago
[HMG Celebrity News] – For most people, being tipped for an Oscar, then being chosen to host the awards in front of 200 million people would be enough for one year. But not for James Franco. He’s now planning to direct two major films.
Fresh from his box-office success in ’127 Hours,’ for which many critics are predicting an Oscar, the 32-year old is now planning to both adapt and direct William Faulkner’s intense classic novel ‘As I Lay Dying’ for the big screen.
Written in 1930 and regarded as one of the finest works of the 20th century, the book is about the family of Addie Bundren and
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