Moneyball

a nice sports film that focuses on Billy Beane, the Oakland A's, underdogs, and statistics.....though now it's in desperate need of a new director.....Everyone's favorite screenwriter is taking a crack at Steve Zaillian's original script....Variety reports that the project has been revived with some new talent.... ... Full Review

Moneyball" has been exalted in some circles with a reverence both cloying and embarrassing....Now it has apparently morphed into a bizarre, doomed movie project, one....then they ought to go out and make a great baseball movie..... ... Full Review

The last-minute demise of a prestige picture is a rare spectacle in Hollywood -....Studio divisions that specialized in sophisticated films, like Warner Independent Pictures and Paramount Vantage, have recently been closed or diminished.....By this week, the movie, at least in its current configuration, was dead.....The studio hired Steven Zaillian , a reliable screenwriter who had won an Oscar for "Schindler's List," to do another rewrite.... ... Full Review

'Moneyball' is finally swinging for the fences. Several months after Steven Soderbergh hit the dugout and Aaron Sorkin came into the lineup for writing duties, the Brad Pitt -starring baseball film is again gaining momentum. ... Full Article

Several months after Aaron Sorkin came aboard "Moneyball" - and slightly longer since the plug was pulled on Steven Soderbergh just before the start of production - the underdog baseball pic is well into its next stage, or inning, if... ... Full Article

Remember a few months back (or was it a few? Time flies) when the Stephen Soderbergh and Brad Pitt film Moneyball got yanked from production by the studio mere days before it was set to begin shooting? ... Full Article

There are a million reasons to love Steven Soderbergh, whether it's for the huge variety of movie he makes or the simple existence of Ocean's Eleven . ... Full Article

Long hailed for having the most eclectic tastes and defiantly cutting edge career choices, Steven Soderbergh's past couple of years have included the final Ocean's movie ( Ocean's Thirteen ), a two-part Che Guevara biography, the barely-released The Girlfriend Experience... ... Full Article

Columbia Pictures has picked up a movie project about American entrepreneur PT Barnum, says Variety . Screenwriter Stan Chervin will pen the film, which will chart Barnum's rise from shopkeeper to the world's first showbusiness millionaire. ... Full Article