Brad Pitt reveals the particular challenges of turning Michael Lewis’ 2003 book Moneyball into a movie. “Listen, we’re dealing with economics, we’re dealing with [statistics-driven] sabermetrics, we’re dealing with things that are not necessarily dramatic cinematically and palatable for an audience. Even Michael Lewis said to us, ‘Sure, I’ll sell you the rights. I don’t know how you’re going to make a movie out of it…’”
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US premiere will be in Oakland, CA September 14th, 2011. You can win prizes and a chance to attend the premiere, go to this link. Thanks Raiderfan.
Magazine alert: Entertainment Weekly (Twilight Saga stars on cover).
• x01 Moneyball – Promo. Thanks Gabriella.