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‘The Last of the Mohicans’ Series Coming to HBO Max!!

James Fenimore Cooper wrote the novel The Last of the Mohicans in 1826. Then, many films were adapted from the material, including a famous 1920 adaptation from directors Clarence Brown and Maurice Tourneur, and a 1992 version from Michael Mann and star Daniel Day-Lewis. Now, according to The Hollywood Reporter, it’s coming to the screen again. This time, as an HBO Max television series. The forthcoming The Last of the Mohicans series promises … Continue reading ‘The Last of the Mohicans’ Series Coming to HBO Max!!

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‘The Last of the Mohicans’: BBC and Playground Developing a Series!!!

According to Variety, the BBC is teaming with Playground, the company behind Wolf Hall, The Spanish Princess and Howards End, for an ongoing series adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales, which includes the 1826 novel The Last of the Mohicans. The five Leatherstocking Tales novels take place between 1740 and 1804 and chronicle the lives of the Native Americans and white pioneers on the … Continue reading ‘The Last of the Mohicans’: BBC and Playground Developing a Series!!!

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‘The Last of the Mohicans’ Series in the Works!!!

Although Cary Joji Fukunaga is at work on Bond 25, he’s not leaving TV behind completely. After directing Maniac and the first season of True Detective as well as developing The Alienist, he’s now teaming up with Watchmen director Nicole Kassell for a new adaptation of The Last of the Mohicans. James Fenimore Cooper’s 1826 novel is the second the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy and is … Continue reading ‘The Last of the Mohicans’ Series in the Works!!!

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Three-time Academy Award-winning star Daniel Day-Lewis Retires from Acting!!

This a sad day for film fans. Daniel Day-Lewis has announced his retirement from acting. The three-time Academy Award-winning star of modern classics like There Will Be Blood, Lincoln, and Gangs of New York will bow out of filmmaking after the release of Paul Thomas Anderson‘s Phantom Thread, which arrives in theaters December 25. Here’s the official statement from Leslee Dart, a spokeswoman for the … Continue reading Three-time Academy Award-winning star Daniel Day-Lewis Retires from Acting!!

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Michael Mann Developing ‘Heat’ Prequel as Both Book and Film Adaption!!

It’s always a plus when an author’s work gets picked up for a feature film adaptation (i.e. some major dollars and cents). Some writers, like Twilight author Stephenie Meyer, even pen novels with footage of how they may look on a screen playing in their heads. For Michael Mann, it looks like his main goal is to produce books with the soul intention of them … Continue reading Michael Mann Developing ‘Heat’ Prequel as Both Book and Film Adaption!!

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