QED has just closed a deal with Oliver Stone to finance the highly anticipated biopic feature Bush. According to Variety, Josh Brolin is finalizing a deal to play the controversial president of the United States.
While George W. Bush might be a controversial figure, QED president Bill Block said that doesn't mean the film won't find a reception with audiences. The screenplay for Oliver Stone's anticipated biopic was written by Stanley Weiser.
Production for Bush is scheduled to begin in April.
W's Parents Have Been Cast Thursday, March 27th, 2008 - James Cromwell and Ellen Burstyn will play the President's parents in the biopic.
Elizabeth Banks to Play the Mrs. in W Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 - The busy actress has signed on to play the current First Lady in Oliver Stone's biopic.