Mark Romanek To Direct Explosive Heist Biopic, NORCO
One Hour Photo and Never Let Me Go helmer Mark Romanek is poised to direct the new biographical heist thriller and while it’s based on a true story, the premise alone is bound to give way for thrilling intensity and heightened drama to accomodate the action. It does also come with the staunch reminder of just how close art has come to imitating life, and especially in the wake of how today’s municipal local powers implement authority in America today. I’m pretty sure that despite any and all upheaval, this is a movie that people are ready for. Cue the press release for Norco from last Monday: MadRiver Pictures announced today that Mark Romanek (NEVER LET ME GO) is in final negotiations to direct NORCO. MadRiver Pictures will finance and produce the actioner, which is based off a script written by Adair Cole (SAN PATRICIOS). Producers are Marc Butan and […]