The delay will give Liman the chance to go and shoot a smaller
movie named The Wall over at Amazon Studios, and work on Gambit is expected to begin towards the end
of the year once Carolin has
finished up on the latest
version of the screenplay.
Charlie Kaufman has written some
of the most original
movies of the last decade, but «Adaptation» is probably his best thanks to an incredible (and surprisingly reserved) performance from Nicolas Cage, who plays a fictionalized
version of the screenwriter as he struggles to
finish the script for the very film that the audience is watching.