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Oliver Stone and Paramount Pictures are developing Jawbreaker, which will focus on America's response to the terrorist attacks with the invasion of Afghanistan and hunt for 9/11 mastermind Osama Bin Laden, reports Variety.
Cyrus Nowrasteh, whose most recent credit was the controversial ABC miniseries "The Path to 9/11," is set to write a second draft of Jawbreaker. The script is based in part on a memoir of the same name by Gary Bernsten, the CIA's pointman during the invasion, who coordinated the efforts of the CIA and Special Operations...
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Oliver Stone's controversial film World Trade Center has had its world premiere in New York.
The film, starring Nicolas Cage, tells the true story of two police officers thought to have been the last survivors pulled from the rubble of the towers.
Officers John McLoughlin and William Jimeno attended the screening at the city's Ziegfeld Theatre.
Stone promised the film would show sensitivity after relatives of victims expressed concerns over its content.
"It's a great story. It's almost unbelievable," said the director.
He added...
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Four September 11 charities will receive 10 percent of box office receipts for the first five days of director Oliver Stone's new movie "World Trade Center", the charities said on Wednesday.
Half of the box-office donation will go to the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation, which will build two reflecting pools on the footprints of the original Twin Towers, the statement said.
The remaining money will be shared equally among the other three charities, the statement said.
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