Also, in the aftermath of the HFBS situation, I asked Kathy Kennedy if LFL had ever turned in a finished movie script for greenlight to Disney and had it rejected. She said no, this was a first.
22.10.2025 21:01 — 👍 334 🔁 59 💬 16 📌 32@bitchuation.bsky.social
“Never panic. Never give up.” Joan of Arc
Also, in the aftermath of the HFBS situation, I asked Kathy Kennedy if LFL had ever turned in a finished movie script for greenlight to Disney and had it rejected. She said no, this was a first.
22.10.2025 21:01 — 👍 334 🔁 59 💬 16 📌 32For the record, I did not enjoy lying about the existence of THE HUNT FOR BEN SOLO, but it really did need to remain a secret…until now!
20.10.2025 22:18 — 👍 327 🔁 40 💬 21 📌 9Years later, this morphed into a two-fer: I would direct a contemporary color film and THEN the first film in the parallel franchise.
26.06.2025 05:08 — 👍 23 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0To clarify/expand on Tony Gilroy’s comments re Bond, what I was pitching in 2008 was a parallel franchise; low-budget (25m), R-rated, with a different actor playing JB. An indie auteur playpen, with each story a fictional behind-the-scenes take on a real historical event (the Profumo affair, etc).
26.06.2025 05:04 — 👍 55 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1Anyone who knows me and what I’m all about also knows today is the 50th anniversary of the release of JAWS. Less importantly, the LONG-gestating project about said film is progressing…look for a year-end release. It started as a book but has morphed into something…different.
20.06.2025 08:54 — 👍 41 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 3Peter Weir’s use of music in GALLIPOLI
10.02.2025 00:44 — 👍 24 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0Okay, so normally I would call this Day 01 on THE CHRISTOPHERS since we shot dialogue scenes with cast but apparently it’s a “pre-shoot” aka Day 00. Hey, I JUST WORK HERE.
07.02.2025 17:02 — 👍 28 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0It’s that time…. extension765.com/blogs/soderb...
03.01.2025 20:15 — 👍 31 🔁 6 💬 3 📌 7Tonight’s lesson in staging: WAR HORSE from 56:03 to 1:01:18.
02.01.2025 12:04 — 👍 19 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 3Back in action! New look, same cook.
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