Friday, August 2, 2013

Coen brothers to adapt 'Fargo' into FX TV miniseries

Ethan and Joel Coen accept Oscar for best screenplay for "No Country for Old Men" during the 80th annual Academy Awards in Hollywood LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Filmmaking brothers Joel and Ethan Coen will be adapting their Oscar-winning 1996 film "Fargo" into a television series for Fox's FX network, with actor Billy Bob Thornton in the lead role, the network said on Friday. "Fargo," a black comedy of crime in a rural Midwestern town starring Frances McDormand and William H. Macy, is the inspiration for a 10-episode miniseries, FX said in a statement. The Coens will be executive producers. ...








via TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/coen-brothers-adapt-fargo-fx-tv-miniseries-201204494.html

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