[2016-10-16]FOX Studios to Make a Movie on Silk Road with the Coen Brothers

[BTCBinary]

FOX Studios to Make a Movie on Silk Road with the Coen Brothers

Hollywood is known for making movies on almost anything. Why should Silk Road or the darknet be any different to them? Well, it isn’t and that’s what the Coen Brothers and FOX are going to do; make a movie on Ross Ulbricht and his brainchild, the darknet marketplace — Silk Road.

According to reports, the famed Oscar-winning screenplay writers, Joel and Ethan Coen will be working on the story for Fox Studios’ exclusive thriller movie, Dark Web which was earlier titled Silk Road. The screenplay is expected to follow an extensive two-part coverage of the Silk Road...

http://www.newsbtc.com/2016/10/15/fox-studios-to-make-a-movie-on-silk-road-with-the-coen-brothers/

[Carlton Banks]

Phew, the Coens could really screw with their (otherwise good) reputation with something as politically charged as this, they're bound to piss somebody off lol. Or at least it'll be very deftly done if they avoid getting raked over the coals by someone or other. The last time they did something this risky was when they hired Nicolas Cage That paid off, strangely.