EXCLUSIVE : Rocket Science has boarded worldwide sales on The Yin & Yang of Gerry Lopez , a film lifting the veil on one of surfing’s most enigmatic heroes, which will be introduced to potential buyers at the 2022 Cannes Market. While most famously known as “Mr. Pipeline” for his mastery of one of the most dangerous waves in surfing, Gerry Lopez wrestled with a profound internal conflict; his fight to become the best surfer in the world with his dedication to yoga and Buddhist teachings. Gerry’s aggressive, unscrupulous surfing was in stark contrast to his calm demeanor in the tube. And this Zelig-like quality made Gerry wholly unique. Gerry Lopez is as Zen as he is radical, and he transcends categorization. He’s an apex predator in the surf, one of the most influential surfers and surfboard shapers of all time, an entrepreneur, a family man, a movie star and a lifelong yogi. His influence on modern surfing is unmeasurable, and for the first time, his story … [Read more...] about ‘The Yin & Yang Of Gerry Lopez’: Rocket Science Boards Sales On Stacy Peralta’s Cannes-Bound Surfer Doc – Watch The Trailer
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Hayley Mills Follows In Judi Dench’s Footsteps To Check Into Stage Version Of ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’
EXCLUSIVE: Hayley Mills , still fondly remembered for Disney classics Pollyanna and The Parent Trap , is checking into The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel to take it on the road in the UK and then to London’s West End. Strictly speaking, it’s a play based on the book (Deborah Moggach’s These Foolish Things ) that spawned successful movie The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel in 2011 and it’s 2015 sequel The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel . Both pictures, starring Judi Dench , Maggie Smith and Bill Nighy, did immensely well at the box office. The screenplays for the films, directed by John Madden, were written by Ol Parker. However for the stage, Moggach has adapted her own tome about seven British retirees who depart the Home Counties of England to see out the sunset of their years at what they’re led to believe is a luxurious hotel in Bangalore, India. Show producer Simon Friend ( The Father ) told Deadline, ”You’ll recognise the characters but I … [Read more...] about Hayley Mills Follows In Judi Dench’s Footsteps To Check Into Stage Version Of ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’