Commercials director Robert Rugan has been hired to pen the script for Warner Bros.’ adaptation of Dan Gutman's book series "The Genius Files". The story revolves around twelve-year-old twins who are recruited to be part of a secret government experiment that uses young geniuses to solve complex national problems. The pair must fight for their … [Read more...]
Opera about Robert Dziekanski set to open in Halifax
One of the highlight performances at this year's Scotia Festival of Music in Halifax is an opera about a man who died on the floor of the Vancouver airport nearly five years ago. Composer John Plant co-wrote the piece about would-be immigrant Robert Dziekanski. "The story is told entirely from the imagined voices of Robert and his mother. It starts … [Read more...]
Robert Downey On “Iron Man 3”
Robert Downey Jr. turned up at the Brazilian premiere of "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" this week and told Omelete of his high hopes for the upcoming third "Iron Man" film. “I think that we have an opportunity with the third Iron Man to make the best of the three, and maybe one of the better superhero movies that’s ever been made. But I … [Read more...]
Robert Downey Jr. Is An “Accidental Genius”
Robert Downey Jr. is expected to star in and produce Adam Gigbot's pitch "The Accidental Genius" at Warner Bros. Pictures reports Deadline. The story follows an average man who slips into a coma, and awakens with genius-level intelligence. He keeps having visions of a unique symbol, which only a former prodigy recognizes. The two men pair up to … [Read more...]