[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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