{"id":19407,"date":"2012-03-21T19:42:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T00:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=19407"},"modified":"2012-03-21T19:43:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-22T00:43:00","slug":"biel-signs-on-to-making-of-psycho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2012\/03\/21\/biel-signs-on-to-making-of-psycho\/","title":{"rendered":"Biel Signs On To MAKING OF PSYCHO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/JessicaBiel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19408\" title=\"JessicaBiel\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/JessicaBiel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a>Jessica Biel has joined the cast of the upcoming <strong>Alfred Hitchcock And The Making Of Psycho<\/strong>. She will be playing the role of actress Vera Miles, whose character in the 1960 classic thriller was the sister of star Janet Leigh. Scarlett Johansson will be playing Leigh.<\/p>\n<p>Sacha Gervasi\u2019s film will cover the backstage drama that Hitchcock encountered while trying to turn Robert Bloch\u2019s novel into a film. Simultaneously, the film will also follow the story of Ed Gein, the serial killer on whom Bloch based his book. John J. McLaughlin&#8217;s screenplay landed on the Black List in 2007 and very wittily has Hitchcock breaking the fourth wall to make dry asides to the audience in keeping with his on-screen persona as host of the television series <em>Alfred Hitchcock Presents<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Hopkins will be starring as Hitchcock with Helen Mirren set to play Hitch\u2019s wife and often un-sung collaborator Alma. James D\u2019Arcy will be playing <strong>Psycho<\/strong> star Anthony Perkins. There has been no word yet as to who will be playing Gein.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">The actress will play on of the actresses in the classic film.<\/div>\n<p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2012\/03\/21\/biel-signs-on-to-making-of-psycho\/\" title=\"Biel Signs On To MAKING OF PSYCHO\">[click for more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[4891,2153,1326,4969,4970,266],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19407","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-alfred-hitchcock-and-the-making-of-psycho","8":"tag-anthony-hopkins","9":"tag-helen-mirren","10":"tag-jessica-biel","11":"tag-sacha-gervasi","12":"tag-scarlett-johansson"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19407"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=19407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}