It is also worth noting that the radio station Flashback FM from Grand Theft Auto III features the songs that were written
for Scarface; the developers acknowledged the film as being a major influence on the overall rise - to - criminal - power theme of that game, and the soundtrack was included as an homage.
As
for Scarface: the search for a director is (yet again) underway.
Gareth Dunnet - Alcocer is the latest writer to tackle the script
for the Scarface remake - which now has Antoine Fuqua (The Equalizer) set to direct.
A screenwriter of his caliber is great news
for a Scarface remake for a plethora of reasons, but also because it brings gravitas to a remake that many consider to be another ploy to earn the studio tons of money.
One of the big plus points
for Scarface is the variety in the story missions, and this is one thing other games of this type have struggled with for quite some time.
William Oliver Stone (born September 15, 1946 in New York City) wrote the screenplays for Midnight Express (1978) directed by Alan Parker, and
for Scarface (1983) by Brian De Palma.
We haven't uncovered production start and wrap dates
for Scarface but with Universal slating the picture for release next August, there is an expectation shooting will begin sometime between late summer or fall.
This could mean plans for Ayer to direct Gotham City Sirens this year will likely be placed on hold, that's if Ayer is confirmed
for Scarface.
Not exact matches
For some bizzarre reason i imagined you said that in a «
scarface Tony Montana voice» Math is life maaaaaaaa.
Gold is back, and it's certainly been out
for a while since it was here — I think the last time I remember gold being the latest home decorating trend was around the time they made
Scarface.
Last week, I was lucky enough to be able to sit down with
Scarface to talk about the club, the issues, and what the future holds
for STREETBEEFS.
The producers of
SCARFACE were convinced that he was right
for the role based on his strong audition, as well as his authentic Cuban background.
Sporting more baseball clichés than «
Scarface» had swearwords is «Sandlot» creator David Mickey Evans's rote tale of a champion Iowa high school team working
for one more victory before their school is closed.
If Ayer decides to make
Scarface first, WB could delay or like with Suicide Squad 2, seek out another director to take over
for David.
There's been some talk of a remake of
Scarface for some time now, but the plans have gained some extra weight as Antoine Fuqua is in talks with Universal to direct a re-imagining.
Stone had already attracted notice as a writer; his script
for Midnight Express won him the adapted screenplay Oscar and he followed that up with the commercially strong Conan the Barbarian and
Scarface.
And if you are a big, big fan, you might want to consider checking out the
Scarface Limited Edition Humidor / Blu - ray combo on Amazon.com
for the sale price of $ 699.99.
In the tradition of
Scarface, Goodfellas, and The Wolf of Wall Street — so basically, all the classic American Scumbag movies — with a dash of The Big Short thrown in
for a falsely moralizing ending, War Dogs is a sweaty, bro - y, barely even sheepish celebration of Bush - era amorality dressed in coke and cash that squanders a brilliant scumbag performance from Jonah Hill.
Honestly, if someone wants to make a new
Scarface ever 30 years or so to reflect the changing landscape of crime in America, I'd say just go
for it.
His slangy eloquence, his brilliance at scene making, and his nose
for the zeitgeist fostered a slew of smash movie classics, including the seminal silent gangster film Underworld (1927), which won the first Oscar
for best original screen story, and its sound - film successor,
Scarface (1932); the screwball satire Nothing Sacred (1937); and the seductive romantic thriller, Notorious (1946).
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Django Unchained elevates schlock to the level of art, most spectacularly in a shootout
for the ages that cross-pollinates
Scarface and The Wild Bunch, but with an exhilaratingly anachronistic hip - hop flourish.
Robert Loggia, the 85 - year - old Oscar nominee best remembered
for his roles in «
Scarface» and «Big,» died in Los Angeles on Dec. 4.
Last week Alice Temperley cited Michelle Pfeiffer in
Scarface as a key influence
for her latest collection at London Fashion Week... nearly 30 years later and we haven't seen an ice - queen like her on the screen.
And
Scarface has had its share of remakes and reboots in the form of hip hop tributes, two video games, a novel titled
Scarface: The Beginning, and an IDW graphic novel
Scarface: Scarred
for Life.
We truly live in the era of reboots and remakes, as classic gangster flick
Scarface will soon be revamped
for modern audiences, if all goes according to plan.
Al's freakiest post - «
Scarface» performance was in this wannabe - serious tale of a high - flying lawyer (Keanu Reeves) who goes to work
for a guy who turns out to be — DUM!
De Palma's earlier 80s films ---- Dressed to Kill (1980), Blow Out (1981), and
Scarface (1983)---- were hit - and - miss at the box office but each drew considerable controversy
for their violent content and exploitation elements.
Well, Illegal Tender features all of the above, as it was designed
for fans of splatter flicks like
Scarface and The Godfather.
Dude how could you not do
SCARFACE for Florida?
Tony Montana, the world's most ruthless and notorious gangster, is coming to the big screen
for only one night as NCM Fathom and Universal Studios Home Entertainment bring you the
Scarface Special Event.
Terence Winter, writer of the hit film The Wolf of Wall Street and creator of the HBO series Vinyl is returning to writing
for films and this time it's
for a project we've had our curiosities about, and that is Antoine Fuqua's
Scarface remake.
Also I can easily name a movie
for Florida: «
Scarface»
Robert Loggia (Prizzi's Honor,
Scarface) plays the boy's rich and possessive grandfather, a man that has no respect
for Hawk whatsoever, and he'll do anything to make sure he stays out of his life, even if it means going beyond the law to do it.
Famous
for «
Scarface,» «Dangerous Liaisons,» «The Fabulous Baker Boys,» «Love Field» and «Cheri.»
The first trailer has debuted
for directors Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow's upcoming documentary De Palma which focuses on the career of legendary filmmaker Brian De Palma, whose resume includes the likes of Carrie,
Scarface, The Untouchables, Casualties of War, Mission: Impossible and Carlito's Way; take a look below after the official synopsis... One of the -LSB-...]
Plus, David Ayer exits «
Scarface» remake, first images
for «A Wrinkle in Time», and Margot Robbie up
for the role of Sharon Tate in Tarantino's Manson film.
Suggesting that director and TV producer Antoine Fuqua might have had so much fun remaking a Hollywood classic lately (in the form of his upcoming The Magnificent Seven), that he just can't bring himself to stop, Deadline is reporting that the Training Day creator might be signing on
for a new
Scarface movie soon.
Prep the powder: Terence Winter — a man who knows a thing or two about scenes involving copious drug consumption — is going to tackle the script
for Universal's
Scarface remake, according to Variety.
Universal Pictures» remake of
Scarface is set
for a 2018 release date, with a script that's been polished by the Coen Brothers.
Charlize Theron, meanwhile, presented Allen Daviau — an Oscar nominee
for films like E.T., The Color Purple, The Empire of the Sun and Bugsy — with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while the ASC John Alonzo Heritage Award — named in honor of the cinematographer of such classics as Harold and Maude, Norma Rae and
Scarface — was presented to a pair of student filmmakers, Brian Melton from the North Carolina School of the Arts and Lyle Vincent from the NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
Univeral's
Scarface remake loses its 2018 release date, even as director Antoine Fuqua re-enters discussions
for the crime drama / thriller.
Training Day director Antoine Fuqua steps away from the helm of Universal's planned
Scarface reboot, leaving the film to search
for a new director.
Our wrap up includes news of Jim Carrey being courted
for a heist comedy, Universal hiring a new writer
for their «
Scarface» remake, and a romantic comedy starring Anton Yelchin and Diane Kruger.
«Training Day» writer David Ayer has been tapped to script Universal's «
Scarface» remake, which will update the story of a gangster chasing the American Dream
for modern times.
Screenwriter Terence Winter (Boardwalk Empire, The Wolf of Wall Street) is now attached to write the script
for Antoine Fuqua's
Scarface remake.
A dishonest character choice sets «
Scarface» back, but it's still a bleakly funny, compulsively watchable template
for the criminal deconstruction of the American Dream.
Various bits of ephemera appear in the secondary picture window as the film plays back — interviews, alternate line readings, clips from the edited -
for - TV version of the film and the 1932
Scarface.
David Yates May Reboot «
Scarface:» Universal Pictures has been especially careful handling plans
for their «
Scarface» reboot, refining the script with a number of screenwriters and ensuring the project remains top secret.
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