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Friday, December 10, 2010
One Pill Makes You Larger …
Good news, bad news. The good news is that there’s a very nifty trailer for the adaptation of Alan Glynn’s THE DARK FIELDS doing the rounds, said trailer featuring Bradley Cooper in an ‘infomercial’ about the radical new superdrug, NZT. The bad news is that the movie has been re-titled ‘Limitless’, which makes a certain amount of sense in terms of the movie’s content, but is nowhere as interesting a title as ‘The Dark Fields’. Anyhoo, the movie also stars Robert De Niro, Abby Cornish and Anna Friel, and is slated to open (in the US, at least) next March. In the meantime, roll it there, Collette …
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3 comments:
I have to read the novel. Based on the trailer, the premise looks very interesting and having De Niro in it is hopefully a bonus. Thanks for the tip off and I'm with you on the title change.
Brilliant trailer, terrible change of title.
Thank you for sharing this excellent link.
The history of film titles makes interesting reading:
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