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According to trade papers Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, Martin Scorsese is rumored to be negotiations to direct the HBO series Boardwalk Empire based on a book of the same name. While Scorsese has directed such classic films as Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Gangs of New York and The Departed, he has limited experience directing television.
On December 1, 2008, The Hollywood Reporter also printed that character actor Steve Buscemi is in negotiations to star in the pilot. Bruscemi has previously appeared on the HBO series The Sopranos.TV Squad: Buscemi to star in HBO drama? (December 1, 2008)
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Fast Facts
- Based on: Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times and Corruption of Atlantic City
- Book author: Nelson Johnson
- Teleplay writer: Terence Winter
- Executive producers: Martin Scorsese and Stephen Levinson
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- "HBO's been my home for nine years. From day one I've never been happier working for any network or group of people. They presented me with this book and said they thought a series was there -- go find it."—Martin Scorsese
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Variety: Winter on Scorsese's Boardwalk
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Hollywood Reporter: Martin Scorsese May Help HBO Pilot
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Entertainment Weekly: Wahlberg, Scorsese Team for Atlantic City Drama
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TV Squad: Buscemi to Star in HBO Drama?
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Variety: Winter on Scorsese's Boardwalk
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No dice guys, thanks for letting me play. I couldnt tweet for the rest of the day since my limit was up lol. Boardwalk Empire tomorrow-Tues!
@kittydanza | November 12, 2009 10:43 AM -
I can't wait for "Boardwalk Empire" and "How To Make It In America". I clearly get way too excited about TV programming. #iamsuchaloser
@DixieLuxe | November 12, 2009 12:30 AM -
was supposed to be shooting Boardwalk Empire today. Too bad the dates were pushed. :(
@amberbogdewiecz | November 11, 2009 03:07 PM -
Martin Scorsese on The Red Shoes, Boardwalk Empire, and Casting His Sinatra Biopic..#movies..http://j.mp/3J0xkp
@crypticvalentin | November 10, 2009 06:08 AM -
One of my closest friends, not usually an actress, just got a gig on BOARDWALK EMPIRE. The world is awesome.
@tencents77 | November 10, 2009 02:07 AM
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Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City - $17.95
From its inception, Atlantic City has always been a town dedicated to the fast buck, and this wide-reaching history offers a riveting account of its past 100 years—from the city's heyday as a Prohibition-...
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