Elmore Leonard News

July 17, 2009
Charlie Matthau Gets Freaky Deaky
Writer/director Charlie Matthau is prepping an adaptation of Elmore Leonard's "Freaky Deaky," about "a bunch of former 1960s radicals and their shenanigans in 1974 Los Angeles." More...

June 18, 2007
Trailer Bulletin: Crowe vs. Bale in "3:10 to Yuma"
It's a project that almost died and got resurrected more than once, but so far this "3:10 to Yuma" remake looks like it was worth the trouble. More...

September 6, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: Diane Lane & Thomas Jane in "Killshot"
What happens when an average Jane catches a glimpse of an infamously brutal mafia hit man? Well, I'll give you three guesses what happens next. It involves inept cops, numerous guns, and a protective husband. More...

February 21, 2006
Mangold Climbs Aboard the "3:10 to Yuma"
"Walk the Line" director James Mangold has his next project ready to roll. It's a remake of the 1957 western "3:10 to Yuma," which he'll be putting together with producer/spouse Cathy Konrad. More...

September 20, 2005
Rosario Dawson Signs Up for Two New Weinstein Productions
Mega-watt hottie Rosario Dawson ("Sin City") has signed on for a pair of productions over at The Weinstein Company, says Variety. One is the Elmore Leonard ensemble adaptation "Killshot," and the second will be Kevin Smith's "Clerks" sequel." More...

September 1, 2005
Lane, Jane, and Rourke on Tap for Weinstein's "Killshot"
Diane Lane, Thomas Jane, and Mickey Rourke have been tapped by the Weinstein brothers to star in "Killshot," which is an adaptation of an Elmore Leonard novel, says Variety. More...