' Elite Squad ' Director to helm "robocop" Remake

José Padilha, Brazilian filmmaker behind films South American Elite Squad, is in talks to direct the Robocop movie project, which is the top priority of MGM reconstituted.

The study was meeting with directors last week-the others on the list included Robert rodriguez and David slade – with a top policeman emerging Padilha.

Robocop is a remake of the movie action sci-fi 1987 which introduced Paul verhoeven in Hollywood and characterized by a policeman who is brought back from the brink of death in the form of a cyborg no memories of his previous life.

The project was under development at MGM when the Division of the company's production was overseen by Mary father and also Darren aronofsky was attached to direct.

MGM again is trying to do three photos to begin with, two in the range of 30 million dollars and one in the range of $ 80 million. Robocop has the slot.

MGM is also zero on writers to write a new script.

The film could act as the Hollywood debut, such as city Padilha was elevated from the Elite Squad of 2007. The helmer was attached to direct the Sigma Protocol, an adaptation of a novel by Robert Ludlum, but has since gone ahead. His Elite Squad 2 recently became the highest-grossing film in the history of box office of Brazil, surpassing Hollywood fare.

Padhila is repped by CAA.

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Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer Garner comment on the passing of Director Gary Winick

Winick, who was 49, died Sunday after a battle with brain cancer to develop. He is known film tadpole first in Hollywood for the production of independent films through his production company depression years, including his own 2002. Later he was 30 and his last film more widely famous for leading the mainstream romantic comedies such as such as 13 going on letters to Juliet, the stars, their memories of the man, the Hollywood Reporter said.

13 Going on 30 Star Jennifer Garner, Winick, said "I think anyone who was a friend of Gary's him to one of their best friends as." He had one hundred best friends. He was just no fear of the intimate will. And to spread his leadership. His whole company, years of depression, was based on trying to find a way, everyone in, wrinkles are 100% invested in the film, because you were in the process, benefit, when the film was successful. "Job creation in Hollywood and is young filmmakers to bring a means to express themselves is certainly a fine art and way to be remembered, but garner about the man and his career had to say."

Although romantic comedy doesn't make something, always so well with critics rates, particularly in the Internet, garner said his later work, "in a frothy romantic comedy, he found what was a scene or a character really human about, or about a moment,." This is not always easy or pretty. [While shooting 13 going on 30], he was not afraid bring the writer and the words change completely and start again. So it was messy, but I loved every minute of it. "I loved him really, really." Romantic comedies, aimed at the mainstream are always present, so that someone, you with real sincerity and love made the detail of movie buffs sadly be is lacking, and it sounds like the people who worked Winick really miss him on a personal level.

Amanda Seyfried, who with him letters to Juliet worked on, echoed this feeling, her memories of the man, "Gary's heart was so great." I think anyone of us who loved him now a piece of it. "It is unreal that he is gone and I'll miss my friend, more than I can say"

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