The Soloist News

Lately all the news about Joe Wright has been what he's not working on-- not making a romance in India , not remaking My Fair Lady .

Joe Wright is in discussions to direct action thriller Hanna for Focus Features, according to The Hollywood Reporter .

Concepts that will always stop me in my tracks: when a visually compelling director takes on a project that is being described as having shades of La Femme Nikita and the Bourne movies.

Director Joe Wright has developed some serious cred when it comes to dramas with Pride & Prejudice , Atonement , and this past April's The Soloist .A However, none of those films had a fourteen year old girl killing lots of people, although I certainly wanted lots of people to kill the fourteen year old girl in Atonement .A Wright will throw a ...

JAMIE Foxx's place on the cultural landscape is both prominent and peculiar. He's a chart-topping pop star at 41 and a brand-name comic in the US with his own satellite radio channel.

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Payne, Clooney are talking, but no deal yet Alexander Payne and George Clooney: a cinematic match made in heaven? Well, maybe.

Author of "The Soloist" and Los Angeles Times reporter Steve Lopez was Angela Elam's guest on "New Letters on the Air" Nov.

"The violin as we know it today has been around since the early 1600s," Gary Chandler said.

Here are some brief happenings at Chico State University and Butte College: Ethics forum examines homeless issue A forum on the community's responsibility in relation to homelessness will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Performing Arts Center room 134 at Chico State University.

Lemon Andersen talks about growing up in the "County of Kings." photo courtesy of www.countyofkingstheplay.com Lemon Andersen's biographical one-man play "County of Kings" has been getting positive reviews for his storytelling, performance and corazon .

Caption: Joe Wright Premiere of 'The Soloist' held at Paramount Studios - Arrivals Los Angeles, California .... Director JOE WRIGHT has laughed off reports he is set to head up the remake of MY FAIR LADY, insisting he is not connected to the picture.

Lots to choose from this week at Chichester Cinema at New Park, headlined by The September Issue and ably supported by three recent New Park successes, and two intriguing documentaries about renowned artists.

The staff at the Topeka Housing Authority are people who make a difference in the community.

Three Boone County libraries have come together with a single program and purpose - to get residents across the county to read together.

With the release of "Amelia," a big-budget film starring Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart and directed by Mira Nair , it seems like Academy Award season has officially begun.

Keira Knightley has been informally linked to a remake of My Fair Lady for some time now.

A view from the top: Max rides the shoulders of Carol in Spike Jonze's adaptation of "Where the Wild Things Are." When Max first meets the Wild Things in the new adaptation of Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book, one creature asks the boy if he can keep away the sadness.

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Joe Wright's last attempt at tasteful, upscale adult entertainment, The Soloist , was a mess in pretty much every sense-- first it was pushed back from an awards season slot in 2008 to an April dumping ground, then it managed to only gross $31 million domestically for its efforts.