Danny Boyles Next Confirmed to be Tale of Mountain
Climber Aron Ralston; Film is Now Titled 127 Hours

post from /Film on 05 November 2009 02:08:17 AM. © /Film

Not long ago, informed speculation pegged Danny Boyle's next movie with Fox Searchlight as the story of Aron Ralston, the mountain climber who amputated his own arm to free himself from being trapped by a boulder. Now we know that is in fact his upcoming picture. The film even has a name: 127 Hours.What it doesn't have is a script and a star, but the former is expected to change in short order, and will likely have a massive influence on the latter. Boyle is likely teaming once again with Slumdog Millionaire writer Simon Beaufoy, who will script based on Boyle's treatment. From there I can't see how luring an actor will be difficult. It's the new film by last year's Oscar winner, with a strong and emotional subject matter in which the lead actor will be the only person on screen for a great deal of time. It's the ...

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