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Movieline’s Week in Review: Je Veux Pisser

Well, that happened. Has a long, sultry late-August week ever been summed up with a more succinct phrase than Gérard Depardieu’s willy-wagging protestation? Maybe so, but that’s the theme of the week at Movieline HQ. Let’s look back, if you can bear it, with the customary Week in Review. Drop by in the days ahead for updates from the box office and any other breaking news, and have a great weekend!

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Movieline’s Week in Review: Je Veux Pisser

Atom Egoyan-Helmed West Memphis 3 Feature Film on Tap for Spring

It seemed inevitable that Hollywood would turn its gaze on the incredibly dramatic tale of Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley, and Jason Baldwinthe, the men known as the West Memphis 3 who were freed today after spending 18 years serving time for the 1993 murders of three young boys. But this isn’t an opportunistic stroke of timing; the film, which will be directed by Atom Egoyan, has been in development since 2006. More after the jump.

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Atom Egoyan-Helmed West Memphis 3 Feature Film on Tap for Spring