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Warner Bros. Rumored To Adapt The Stand With David Yates, and 5 Other Stories You’ll Be Talking About Today

Also in this Thursday edition of The Broadsheet: Mark Wahlberg could pick up Two Guns … there’s actually a congressman who thinks Kathryn Bigelow got classified information for her Osama bin Laden film… Morgan Freeman, outcast magician… and more ahead.

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Warner Bros. Rumored To Adapt The Stand With David Yates, and 5 Other Stories You’ll Be Talking About Today

Osama Bin Laden’s Death Brings Timeliness to Hollywood Film Projects

Sunday’s news from President Barack Obama that Osama bin Laden had been killed in Pakistan brought closure to a nation still grieving the tragedy of 9/11. Deadline reports that Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow has been prepping her follow-up to the Iraq-set The Hurt Locker , entitled Kill Bin Laden , which could become the first feature film to depict the historical events of May 1, 2011.

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Osama Bin Laden’s Death Brings Timeliness to Hollywood Film Projects

Wish You Were Here Location Scouting With Us! XOXO, Kathryn Bigelow

Kathryn Bigelow hasn’t really given herself any time off after surviving the arduous awards season gauntlet that netted her the Best Director Oscar: She sprung almost immediately into action to helm the pilot for HBO’ s upcoming The Miraculous Year , then hopped from there into pre-production for her next film, Sleeping Dogs (formerly titled Triple Frontier ). Still, don’t feel too bad for Bigelow — as you can see above, location scouting at Brazil’s Iguaçu Falls has its benefits. [ The Playlist ]

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Wish You Were Here Location Scouting With Us! XOXO, Kathryn Bigelow