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Scott Rudin

  1. the social network
    What Producers Do: Explaining The Social Network’s Social NetworkA guide for the perplexed.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  2. exclusive
    Paul Greengrass Readies MLK Assassination Thriller MemphisInsiders tell us that producer Scott Rudin is in discussions about possibly making the project with Greengrass at Focus Features.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  3. broadway
    Chris Rock Coming to BroadwayIn the wonderfully named ‘The Motherf–ker With the Hat’
    By Willa Paskin
  4. freedom
    Scott Rudin’s Bookshelf: What Hasn’t He Made?He’s still working on ‘The Corrections.’
    By Lane Brown
  5. the social network
    Facebook Founders Call The Social Network ‘Fiction’Will a cocaine-fueled scene make the final cut?
    By Mike Vilensky
  6. freedom
    Rudin Buys Franzen’s FreedomScott Rudin just optioned Franzen’s much-acclaimed new book.
    By Lane Brown
  7. cleopatra
    Angelina Jolie Reportedly Involved With Cleopatra Biopic’Physically, she’s the perfect look,’ author says.
    By Josh Duboff
  8. the industry
    Rage-Avoidance Advice for Scott Rudin’s New PrezSay very little, and NEVER ask for his cell-phone number.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  9. the industry
    Scott Rudin Adds Stieg Larsson to His BookshelfPlus: ‘True Blood’ gets its Alcide!
    By Adam K. Raymond
  10. nikki finke
    Nikki Finke Charms The New Yorker“I used to say, and I meant this in a nice way, that my mother should have been a Nazi interrogator.”
    By Lane Brown
  11. Guess Which Social Network Cast Member We’re Least Excited AboutHint: Justin Timberlake.
    By Lane Brown
  12. Screenplay for Aaron Sorkin’s Facebook Movie Will Teach Us All a Dull, Important LessonSays a blogger who claims to have read it: “It’s a story about greed, about obsession, about our belief that all the money in the world can make us happy.”
    By Lane Brown
  13. David Fincher the Perfect Choice to Direct Movie About Similarly Charming Facebook FounderThey’re both jerks! Allegedly!
    By Lane Brown
  14. the industry
    Danny McBride, Assistant EvildoerPlus: Car wrecks, Somalian pirates, and Dan Cortese.
    By Amos Barshad
  15. bills bills bills
    Funny Ha Ha Director Andrew Bujalski on Making Ends MeetHis ‘Indecision’ remains incomplete, but luckily “the money from it lasted two years.”
    By Eric Kohn
  16. the industry
    The Hold Steady Prep Their Very Own Rock DocPlus, Pacino does Shakespeare.
    By Amos Barshad
  17. the industry
    Oliver Stone to Explore Hugo Chavez’s Unresolved Daddy IssuesPlus: Showtime comes out!
    By Adam Raymond
  18. awesome
    ‘The Reader’ Will Be Out in December, Even If It’s Not DoneThere’s no score, and it’s not yet been edited.
    By Amos Barshad
  19. beef
    In Your Face, Harvey: Scott Rudin Pulls His Name From ‘The Reader’Has Harvey caved? Did ‘Reader’ get pushed back to 2009?
    By Lane Brown
  20. beef
    And in This Corner, Harvey Scissorhands!The latest spate of publicity surrounding the big guy has us thinking that the old villain of yore might be making a comeback.
    By Logan Hill
  21. beef
    Harvey Weinstein Loses Million-Dollar Bet With Nikki FinkeHarv didn’t believe that the journo was in possession of a damaging e-mail from Scott Rudin — he was wrong.
    By Matthew Perpetua
  22. pre-kudos
    Weinstein KO’s Rudin Over ‘Reader’ ReleaseScott Rudin bows down to the mighty Harvey Weinstein.
    By Amos Barshad
  23. news reel
    CONFIRMED: Aaron Sorkin Creates Facebook Page, Writing Facebook MovieIs a man who doesn’t understand Facebook writing a movie about Facebook?
    By Dan Kois
  24. the industry
    David Simon Re-‘Wires’ His New PilotA handful of ‘Wire’ vets join Simon’s New Orleans–set HBO pilot.
  25. the industry
    Jack Black Is Heading Back to ‘School’The entire team will get together for the ‘School of Rock’ sequel. Plus: Ed Helms, Brian Grazer, and Jon Heder.
  26. tube junkie
    Disney’s Synchronized-Swimming Comedy Will Be Hard-pressed to Match ThisSee the ‘SNL’ skit that’s arguably the progenitor of the buffoons-playing-unlikely-sports genre.
  27. the industry
    Mark Ruffalo and Amy Adams to Grouse in Noah Baumbach’s LatestPlus, Sigourney Weaver makes the long-dreaded move to Lifetime Original Movie territory.
  28. the industry
    Seth McFarlane Will Continue Making ‘Family Guy’ Until Our Children’s Children Walk the EarthPlus: Patty and Selma rejoice! Here comes a ‘McGuyver’ movie!
  29. the industry
    Philip Roth Joins Scott Rudin’s CollectionPlus industry news on John Patrick Shanley’s new musical, Tucker Max’s new movie, and Sharpay’s ‘Teen Witch’ remake.
  30. the industry
    Scott Rudin to Make Movie Out of BookUp-and-coming playwright Liz Meriwether will write the screenplay for Rudolph Delson’s ‘Maynard & Jennica’.
  31. the industry
    Miramax, Rudin Living the ‘Lush Life’ With Richard PricePlus industry news on Sam Raimi’s new TV show.
  32. the industry
    Scott Rudin Gets in the Josh Ferris BusinessPlus: Leonardo DiCaprio as an ex-cop?
  33. the take
    How Did ‘No Country for Old Men’ Win the Big Prize?Its much-debated ending may have been the key.
  34. the industry
    The Coens Will Translate Michael Chabon’s ‘Yiddish’ for RudinPlus industry news on Avril Lavigne, Matthew Broderick, and Thomas Jane.
  35. kudos
    ‘There Will Be Blood’ Wins L.A. Film Critics; Which New York Wave Director Will Sweep the NYFCA?The Coens or Julian Schnabel?
  36. the industry
    Charlize Theron Makes Anti-Capitalist Agitation Hot AgainPlus industry news on David Duchovny, Scott Rudin, and A Thousand Splendid Suns.
  37. the industry
    Leonardo DiCaprio Goes Roman; Ryan Phillippe Goes VikingPlus industry news on Ryan Phillippe, Gael Garcia Bernal, and Jean Valjean.
  38. the industry
    Once They Think Up a Story and Some Characters, ‘Dangerous Book for Boys’ Coming to the Big ScreenPlus industry news on Jay Roach, Vincent Van Gogh, and Idol: The Musical.
  39. news reel
    Justin Cronin’s Vampire Trilogy Sold to Hollywood for $1.75 Million?The whole story of a mid-list novelist’s big break.
  40. the industry
    The Rain in Spain Falls Mainly on Claire DanesPlus industry news on Zac Efron, Bill Clinton, James Bond, and the Wu-Tang Clan.
  41. the industry
    Jim Carrey, Gay and in Prison
  42. the industry
    Can ‘The Women’ Finally Make it to the Screen?
  43. the take
    Misleading Critical Blurbs Soon to Be a Crime in England