John Logan Set to Write Film Adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s BLOOD MERIDIAN for Director John Hillcoat — GeekTyrant

GeekTyrant— John Logan (Gladiator, The Aviator, Skyfall) is set to write the script for the film adaptation of author Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian for director John Hillcoat...

Flickering Myth—The Road's John Hillcoat to direct Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian. The Road director John Hillcoat is set to return to the world of Cormac McCarthy by bringing the author’s Blood Meridian to the big-screen.  According to Deadline the Lawless director will work from a script written by three-time Oscar nominee John Logan (Skyfall, Alien: Covenant, Michael).  Hillcoat told Deadline that “After years of dreaming and […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: The Road’s John...

The A.V. Club—Skyfall writer John Logan is gonna try to adapt Blood Meridian, god bless him. People have been trying, for at least 20 years, to turn Cormac McCarthy’s Western opus Blood Meridian into a movie—and every single one of them has failed. Big names, too: Ridley Scott moved heaven or hell to try to get the movie made in the 2000s, and Tommy Lee Jones, who would later star in the Coens’ adaptation of McCarthy’s less nihilistic and bloody—if only by comparison—No Country For Old Men, even tried to touch up a version of a screenplay himself a few years prior. McCarthy always...

GeekTyrant—BONE TOMAHAWK Director S. Craig Zahler is Lining Up His Next Two Films — GeekTyrant. It’s been six years since we’ve seen a new film from director S. Craig Zahler, who previously brought us Bone Tomahawk, Brawl in Cell Block 99, and Dragged Across...