How's this for a career arc for former bartender Nick Schenk:1. Writer for TV series Let's Bowl2. Writer of Factory Accident Sex, aka The Best Of Dr Sphincter3. Writer of a low budget short titled I Shot Myself, which nobody ever saw.4. Writer for TV series Bodog Fight, which I'm certain leans heavily on its writers.5. Writer of Clint Eastwood's Gran Torino and now,6. Writer of Jose Padilha's Tri-BorderThat, kids, is a rather sudden step up in quality and profile.While Elite Squad director Jose Padilha - pictured above - remains attached to the eventual reboot of Robocop that doesn't mean he's just sitting around waiting for the green light on that. No, Padilha and writer Schenk are teaming up for a politically charged action...
- 5/26/2011
- Screen Anarchy
There's a new poster up for the Clint Eastwood helmed "Gran Torino" crime drama/thriller. It's good to see the tireless Eastwood in a leading role, in good shape and still dishing out some justice. Little known Nick Schenk ("I Shot Myself")writes the screenplay based on his story written with Dave Johannson, a first-timer who lands a big score. Also with Eastwood are Cory Hardrict ("He's Just Not That Into You", Geraldine Hughes ("Rocky Balboa"), John Caroll Lynch, Doua Moua and Dreama Walker. Warner Bros. Pictures sends this one to theatres on December 17th in limited locations and then expands on January 16th.
- 11/5/2008
- Upcoming-Movies.com
There's a new poster up for the Clint Eastwood helmed "Gran Torino" crime drama/thriller. It's good to see the tireless Eastwood in a leading role, in good shape and still dishing out some justice. Little known Nick Schenk ("I Shot Myself")writes the screenplay based on his story written with Dave Johannson, a first-timer who lands a big score. Also with Eastwood are Cory Hardrict ("He's Just Not That Into You", Geraldine Hughes ("Rocky Balboa"), John Caroll Lynch, Doua Moua and Dreama Walker. Warner Bros. Pictures sends this one to theatres on December 17th in limited locations and then expands on January 16th.
- 11/5/2008
- Upcoming-Movies.com
As you can see above, there's a new poster up for the Clint Eastwood helmed "Gran Torino" crime drama/thriller. It's good to see the tireless Eastwood in a leading role, in good shape and still dishing out some justice. Little known Nick Schenk ("I Shot Myself")writes the screenplay based on his story written with Dave Johannson, a first-timer who lands a big score. Also with Eastwood are Cory Hardrict ("He's Just Not That Into You", Geraldine Hughes ("Rocky Balboa"), John Caroll Lynch, Doua Moua and Dreama Walker. Warner Bros. Pictures sends this one to theatres on December 17th in limited locations and then expands on January 16th. What's this all about? A disgruntled Korean war veteran intervenes when gang members attack his Asian neighbor and makes it his mission to reform the teen of the family after he tries to steal his 1972 Gran Torino. Gran Torino(2009)(Released date: 17 December,...
- 11/5/2008
- Upcoming-Movies.com
There's a new poster up for the Clint Eastwood helmed "Gran Torino" crime drama/thriller. It's good to see the tireless Eastwood in a leading role, in good shape and still dishing out some justice. Little known Nick Schenk ("I Shot Myself")writes the screenplay based on his story written with Dave Johannson, a first-timer who lands a big score. Also with Eastwood are Cory Hardrict ("He's Just Not That Into You", Geraldine Hughes ("Rocky Balboa"), John Caroll Lynch, Doua Moua and Dreama Walker. Warner Bros. Pictures sends this one to theatres on December 17th in limited locations and then expands on January 16th.
- 11/5/2008
- Upcoming-Movies.com
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