Fanboy.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ridley Scott doing a science fiction film is always interesting news, but Scott tackling this classic novel is very interesting news indeed: Ridley Scott takes on 'Forever War' Fox 2000 film based on Joe Haldeman novel "Fox 2000 has...
Boing Boing (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ridley Scott has acquired the film-rights to Joe Haldeman's magnificent, Hugo-award-winning classic science fiction novel, The Forever War. This is one of the great anti-war novels of all time. As I wrote about it in 2003, "I picked up a copy of Joe Haldeman's classic novel The Forever War last night as a gift for a friend, but I'm going to keep it. I got to re-reading it last night (for the...
Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Remember when Ridley Scott made Blade Runner and Alien, and we knew we had a science fiction master on our side, making movies that fans would love and mainstream audiences could get behind? And then he proved his worth time and time again by moving onto historical epics and dramas ...
SCI FI Wire (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Fox 2000 has acquired rights to Joe Haldeman's 1974 novel The Forever War, and Ridley Scott is planning to make it into his first science fiction film since he delivered back-to-back classics with Blade Runner and Alien, Variety reported.
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Fox 2000 has acquired rights to Joe Haldeman's 1974 novel "The Forever War," and Ridley Scott is planning to make it into his first science fiction film since he delivered back-to-back classics with Blade Runner and Alien , reports Variety .
Empire News (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Fans of proper sci-fi*, rejoice - not only is Ridley Scott returning to make us another slice of future fiction, but he's doing it with Joe Haldeman's classic The Forever War, which he accurately describes as "a bit of The Odyssey by way of Blade Runner" and which has a frankly kickass sci-fi premise. The story follows a group of soldiers, but in particular William Mandella and his friend Marygay,...
The Landry Hat (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Adam “Pacman” Jones will not be reprimanded or punished by the Dallas Cowboys for the incident reported as a fight at a Texas hotel Tuesday night. According to the Dallas Morning News, who was a day late on the story, Jones was at practice today. However, the NFL has launched its own investigation. The police say [...]
ireland.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... The traditional ‘old reliables’ such as cigarettes, alcohol and fuel are also unlikely to escape scott-free in Mr Lenihan’s package of measures. Mr Lenihan will brief his Government colleagues on his Budget at a Cabinet breakfast meeting this morning before delivering its contents to the Dail in mid-afternoon.
Letters in Bottles (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Apparently, pouring these substances onto young pledges in a fraternity - and causing second and third degree burns - won't earn you any criminal charges at all here in New Orleans. Somehow, five members of Pi Kappa Alpha, a Tulane fraternity, get off scott free.
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... Pillars of the Earth,” based Ken Follett’s bestseller, which it is producing with Ridley and Tony Scott’s Scott Free Television.
Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
... why are the city traders who have driven the markets to this point just being able to walk away scott free? if this where any other business they would be accountable? but all they might do is loose their jobs. oh dear! with all the money they've made they can afford to. Jay B, oldham30/09/2008 at 08:58 Have your say Got an opinion you want to share?Register now and have your comments...
