{"id":40208,"date":"2017-03-28T20:18:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T00:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=40208"},"modified":"2017-03-28T20:18:03","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T00:18:03","slug":"dirty-rotten-scoundrels-remake-nasty-women-lands-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2017\/03\/28\/dirty-rotten-scoundrels-remake-nasty-women-lands-director\/","title":{"rendered":"DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Remake, NASTY WOMEN, Lands Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/chris-addison.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/chris-addison.jpg\" alt=\"Nasty Women Chris Addison\" width=\"678\" height=\"380\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40209\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MGM has signed <em>Veep<\/em> director Chris Addison to direct their female-centric <strong>Dirty Rotten Scoundrels<\/strong> remake, <strong>Nasty Women<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Frank Oz-directed <strong>Dirty Rotten Scoundrels<\/strong> starred Steve Martin and Michael Caine as a mismatched pair of conmen \u2013 one sophisticated, one not so much \u2013 who team up to bamboozle an heiress on the French Riviera. That film was a remake of the 1964 Marlon Brando-David Niven film <strong>Bedtime Story<\/strong>. This new version will see Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson teaming up to con a tech genius out of his money.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to directing a handful of episodes of the satirical Showtime series <em>Veep<\/em>, Addison has been in front of the cameras on <em>Skins<\/em>, <em>The Thick Of It<\/em> and <em>Doctor Who<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The screenplay for <strong>Nasty Women<\/strong> is by Jac Schaeffer, who had previously written the comedy The Shower which had both Addison and Hathaway attached. That film died in development at Warner Brothers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">MGM picks British comic actor\/director Chris Addison to helm their female-centric re-do.<\/div>\n<p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2017\/03\/28\/dirty-rotten-scoundrels-remake-nasty-women-lands-director\/\" title=\"DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Remake, NASTY WOMEN, Lands Director\">[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":[8731],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-40208","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-nasty-women"},"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\/40208","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=40208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40208"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=40208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}