“Harry Potter” helmer to direct “Tarzan” reboot November 8, 2012 - 20:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - David Yates has signed up to direct Warner Bros's Tarzan reboot, Digital Spy said citing Vulture. The Harry Potter filmmaker committed to the Edgar Rice Burroughs adaptation earlier this week and has meetings scheduled with potential lead actors. Charlie Hunnam, Alexander Skarsgard and Man of Steel star Henry Cavill are to hold talks with a view to joining the movie. Warner Bros is also said to be keen to meet with Dark Knight Rises actor Tom Hardy, but it is unclear whether he would be interested in the title role. The Tarzan reboot has been in development for some years with Ocean's Eleven producer Jerry Weintraub overseeing its development, and Craig Brewer once attached to direct. Burroughs's John Carter was adapted for cinema last year, but was a commercial flop, costing Disney in the region of $200 million.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
