James Ellroy

Date of Birth

1948-03-04

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

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L.A. Confidential author James Ellroy doesn’t hold back on disparaging the Oscar-nominated adaptation

Posted 3 years ago

When it comes to criticizing film adaptations, crime novelist James Ellroy doesn't mince words, especially with the director's passing.

David Fincher and James Ellroy’s crime noir series on HBO titled Shakedown

Posted 12 years ago

Coming off the massive success of GONE GIRL this year, director David Fincher is showing no signs of slowing down. He is working on an adaptation of British series Utopia, which is being written by Gillian Flynn (the author of...

David Fincher & James Ellroy in talks with HBO for 1950s crime noir series

Posted 12 years ago

Besides developing a re-make of Channel 4's Utopia for HBO with GONE GIRL author Gillian Flynn, The Playlist has learned David Fincher will also be teaming up with a different writer for another series for the network: Mr. James Ellroy....

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The Five Worst Changes George Lucas Made to the Star Wars Trilogy

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Let’s head back to a galaxy far, far away and break down the five worst changes Lucas made to the Star Wars trilogy.

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The Top 5 Action Movie Match-Ups of the 90s

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It's star vs star. We rank those movies that pit name actors against each other in devilishly fun, heated rivalries.

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The Best Sword-and-Sorcery Movies of the ’80s

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The ’80s were a wonderful time for sword-and-sorcery movies, with flicks featuring evil sorcerers, enchanted blades, and oiled-up barbarians.

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Can Masters of the Universe 2 Still Happen After the Box Office Disappointment?

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Despite disappointing box office numbers, Masters of the Universe 2 may not be dead yet. Could Prime Video streaming success keep the franchise alive?

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Ranking the Toy Story Franchise!

Posted 5 days ago

From '95 to '26, we're ranking the entire Toy Story Franchise!

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The 10 Best Steven Spielberg Movies Ranked

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We pick the 10 best movies directed by the legendary Steven Spielberg!

James Ellroy

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L.A. Confidential author James Ellroy doesn’t hold back on disparaging the Oscar-nominated adaptation

David Fincher and James Ellroy’s crime noir series on HBO titled Shakedown

David Fincher & James Ellroy in talks with HBO for 1950s crime noir series

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