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Mr. Vertigo
Release Date: TBA
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy
Production Phase: Script Stage
Who's Making It: Terry Gilliam (Screenwriter), Paul Auster (Creator - Writer),
Premise: An orphaned boy meets a mysterious traveler who teaches him how to fly. Together the two go on a series of adventures across the United States as part of a traveling circus.... More »
Monday, August 1, 2011
Filmmaker Terry Gilliam is adapting Paul Auster's 1994 novel Mr. Vertigo into a screenplay. The news broke when Gilliam made mention of his latest job while attending a film festival in Poland (and was subsequently reported by The Los Angeles Times.)
Auster's novel is a fantasy adventure about a young boy who is taught how to fly by a mysterious man named Master Yehudi. Together the two perform in a traveling carnival and get into a series of adventures.
At the present time it seems that Gilliam isn't attached to direct the movie and is just adapting the book.
- The Los Angeles Times. Comment on this Scoop (0)
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