James Franco to adapt William Faulkner’s “The Sound and the Fury”July 4, 2013 - 12:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - James Franco will adapt The Sound and the Fury. The Oz the Great and Powerful actor has decided to follow-up As I Lay Dying with a second William Faulkner adaptation, Digital Spy reported citing the Los Angeles Times. He will once again be working with co-writer Matt Rager on the script, with James directing. Jon Hamm is reportedly wanted for the role of patriarch Jason Compson III, with Dave Franco as his older brother's choice for the tortured Quentin Compson. James and Danny McBride are also in line for unnamed roles. As I Lay Dying received mixed reviews when it premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. James recently dropped out of The Garden of Last Days two weeks before filming began due to a conflict with his financiers. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |