UPDATE: The project has been shelved due to the fact that the filmmakers have yet to secure the rights to the novel. James Franco is looking to cast Russell Crowe in his adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian. The Academy Award-winning actor is in talks to star with Tye Sheridan and Vincent D’Onofrio.
BLOOD MERIDIAN
As if the “127 Hours” star wasn’t busy enough…
Logline: Story follows a young boy who gets in with a gang of bounty hunters employed to clear Indians from the Mexican border in the 1850s.
