Florence Of Arabia Archives - The Playlist https://theplaylist.net/tag/florence-of-arabia/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 01:02:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://cdn.theplaylist.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/14214807/cropped-cropped-media-47-1-32x32.png Florence Of Arabia Archives - The Playlist https://theplaylist.net/tag/florence-of-arabia/ 32 32 Charlize Theron Leads ‘Florence Of Arabia,’ Live Action ‘Akira’ A Priority At WB, Extended LOTR Bluray At Least A Year Away https://staging2.theplaylist.net/charlize-theron-leads-florence-of-20090729/ https://staging2.theplaylist.net/charlize-theron-leads-florence-of-20090729/#respond Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:59:00 +0000 http://theplaylist.wpengine.com/?p=6743 Charlize Theron’s Denver and Delilah Films has acquired screen rights to “Florence of Arabia,” Christopher Buckley’s satirical novel about a State Dept. employee, played by Theron, who fights for equal rights for the women in an Middle Eastern country after watching her friend marry its prince and then get executed. Theron will also produce. [Variety]

A live-action adaptation of manga “Akira” is reportedly a “real priority” and may “go before the third quarter of next year for a 2011 release.” Produced by Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way production company, the adaptation is set for two features that will cover 3 volumes of the story about a governmental genetic project and a teenager’s attempt to save a fellow biker gang member.

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