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A Formula One Movie Steps on the Accelerator -- But With Ron Howard Instead of Paul Greengrass

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Formula One racing is one of the most popular sports around the world. Can it also be the stuff of blockbuster filmmaking in the United States?

A movie called "Rush" will test that question. A development project currently making the rounds of Hollywood studios, "Rush" tells of the 1970s F1 rivalry between the late playboy British driver James Hunt and his nemesis, Austrian champion Niki Lauda.

Packaged just a few weeks ago as a Paul Greengrass film, the director has opted to move on to other projects, say two sources familiar with the pitch who asked not to be identified because they weren't authorized to speak on the director's behalf. Instead, one of the sources said, the movie is being shopped with veteran director Ron Howard ("A Beautiful Mind," "The Da Vinci Code") as the filmmaker.

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Dark Matter Review: Sci-Fi Series Delivers Memorable Ending | Leisurebyte

Dark Matter Review: Although some of its runtime might be quite dense, there are moments in this sci-fi series that leaves you at the edge of your seat.

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Beautiful Rebel Review: Gianna Nannini Biography Misses the Mark | Leisurebyte

Beautiful Rebel Review: Biography on Gianna Nannini's life is a hit and a miss.

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Secrets Of The Neanderthals Review: Interesting Documentary on Human Evolution | Leisurebyte

Secrets Of The Neanderthals Review: This documentary is very interesting for people who are interested in anthropology. It is also engagingly produced, making it highly captivating.

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