After writer-director Lynne Ramsay ( Ratcatcher, Morvern Callar ) debuts her latest film, this December’s moody Tilda Swinton-Ezra Miller pic We Need to Talk About Kevin , she’ll set her sights on more classic fare: Herman Melville’s Moby Dick … only, set in space. “We’re taking the premise into the realm of the galaxy; it’s creating a whole new world, and a new alien, a very psychological piece” Ramsay told Radio 5 Live’s Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo. “Mainly taking place in the ship, a bit like Das Boot , so it’s quite claustrophobic. It’s another monster movie, in a way, ’cause the monster’s Ahab.” Stick around for more happenings in today’s Buzz Break.
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Lynne Ramsay Sets Her Sights on Moby Dick… in Outer Space