Oliver Stone making a comedy? Maybe, with Bush film
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "W" may non be Oscar-winning conductor King Oliver Stone's first political biopic or even his first controversial film, simply it may be his first-class honours degree funniness.
Stone, wHO has made movies of past tense presidents including Richard M. Richard M. Nixon, is today shooting "W," nearly President George W. Bush's life, and the film has already stirred up contestation in Hollywood for what Rock may -- or may not -- say.
His first words on the film: "Bush is funny remark."
"This motion picture tin be funnier because Bush is funny," Stone told Entertainment Weekly clip in the issuance that hits newsstands on Fri.
"He's awkward and goofy and makes faces wholly the time. He's not your average president of the United States. So let's experience or so playfulness with it," Stone said.
The music director, 61, is best known for Socialist Republic of Vietnam war films such as "Platoon" and "Max Born on the Twenty-five percent of July," as well as thriller "Natural Max Born Killers" and political dramas "Jack Kennedy" and "Richard M. Nixon," which met with arguing for his looks at King John F. Kennedy's character assassination and Nixon's doomed presidency.
"W" has snapshots of a 26-year-old Bush crashing his car into his parents' lawn in Booker T. Washington, D.C., interspersed with Chaparral, as president of the United States, playfully larceny a mint from U.S. Secretary of Department of State Condoleezza Rice, according to the level in Entertainment Weekly.
"It's near Capra-esque, the floor of a bozo wHO had really limited talents in life, except for the power to sell himself," Stone said of Bush's life.
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