Joel and Ethan Coen’s adaptation of TRUE GRIT starring Jeff Bridges has been announced for Christmas 2010
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Ok then. With production scheduled to begin on True Grit in Texas and New Mexico on March 20 (it’s not a remake goddamnit, it’s Joel and Ethan Coen’s re-adaptation of Charles Portis’ original novel) and with several of the major roles filled by the likes of Jeff Bridges (Rooster Cogburn), Matt Damon (La Boeuf) and [...]
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Josh Brolin and Matt Damon are in talks to join Jeff Bridges in Joel and Ethan Coen’s redo of TRUE GRIT. Outstanding
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Michael Fleming is reporting over at Variety’s BFDealMemo that Jeff Bridges is “in discussions with Paramount” to take the role of Rooster Cogburn in Joel and Ethan Coen’s planned adaptation of Charles Portis’ novel True Grit, the same role that won John Wayne the Oscar in 1969.
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Traditional western fans (not to mention fans of John Wayne) are sure to cry foul over news that Joel and Ethan Coen are adapting True Grit, the Charles Portis novel which became the 1969 film which finally earned John Wayne an Oscar.
Quit yer cryin’. It’s the Coens and they’re making a western and my cinematic [...]
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