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Bring on a Friday Night Lights Movie: A Fan's Take
21 February 2012, 8:28 am
Before you all go sounding off in the comments about this article's title, let me first acknowledge the fact that, yes, I know that there is already a Friday Night Lights movie. It was terrific, with Billy Bob Thornton magnificently playing embattled coach Gary Gaines in the...
Should There Really Be a 'Friday Night Lights' Movie?
16 February 2012, 12:14 pm
Potentially exciting news comes today that Jason Katims, a longtime writer on NBC's great yet often overlooked drama Friday Night Lights, has nearly finished his script for a movie based on the series. Show creator and likely director of the film Peter Berg has said as much anyway, while hinting at the film's plot:"[Katims] has come up with a really great storyline that parallels what happened ...
The ‘Friday Night Lights’ movie is almost written
15 February 2012, 3:53 pm
Six months after “ Friday Night Lights ” executive producer Peter Berg confirmed plans to make a film adaptation of the NBC series, a screenplay is almost complete. Berg told MTV News at a recent Toy Fair preview for his action flick “Battleship” that Jason Katims — showrunner for the Dillon, Tex., drama — is “about done” with the script. Read full article >>
Peter Berg Reveals 'Friday Night Lights' Movie Details
15 February 2012, 3:45 pm
The script for a spin-off movie for the "Friday Night Lights" TV series is close to being finished, but director Peter Berg said that his cast might be too busy with their other gigs to commit to it right now. In other parts of the web, Jaden Smith posted a new image from the Costa [...]
‘Friday Night Lights’ movie could feature a Mike Leach plot line
15 February 2012, 3:00 pm
Mike Leach and Friday Night Lights are getting back together. Peter Berg, creator of the hit television series that followed the trials of a high school football team in fictional Dillon, Texas, told MTV that a movie based on the series was in the works and that the plot could be loosely based on the events surrounding Leach's firing from Texas Tech. Yeah, I'm excited, too. Speaking to a ...
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The 'danger' of inhalable caffeine - Chicago Tribune
20 February 2012, 4:21 pm
There's a scene in Season 4 of "Friday Night Lights" when Matt Saracen says that thanks to living above a coffee shop, he gets a caffeine buzz just breathing as he walks up the stairs. Old girlfriend Julie Taylor says it's impossible to inhale caffeine.
'Friday Night Lights' movie will borrow Mike Leach's plot - USA Today
15 February 2012, 10:08 am
If and when another Friday Night Lights movie is made it will tap into the story line of Mike Leach's demise at Texas Tech. Executive producer Peter Berg tells MTV News he hopes to make a movie based on the TV series, and that a script is nearly finished.