- Quick Links > Solomon Grundy > The Weinstein Co. > Danny Boyle > Sunshine > Millions > 28 Days Later The Weinstein Co. is hiring quite a bit this week under their international banner. Signing a pact to release eight U.K. pics a year, they have been busy assigning projects to various (mostly U.K. based) directors. Their most recent (and in my eyes, most exciting) employee is Danny Boyle who will take on Lee Hall and Robert Nelson Jacobs' Solomon Grundy. Based on the novel of the same title by Dan Gooch, Solomon Grundy is the story of a man who grows to maturity over the course of a single week. He is born on Monday, christened on Tuesday, married on Wednesday, becomes sick on Thursday, worsens on Friday, dies on Saturday, and is buried on Sunday. Although Jacobs informed the Chicago Tribune he had written the part with John Cusack in mind,
- 10/2/2006
- IONCINEMA.com
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.