Theos-Talk Archives (April 2005 Message tt00805)

I've got the film title.... SILENCE OF THE LAMAS....!
cheers Iain
ps will ask Annand if he is OK as dialogue coach.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "thalprin" <thalprin@yahoo.com>
To: <theos-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 7:37 PM
Subject: Theos-World Re: Blavatsky Movie - Hollywood style


> Ooooh, and don't forget one of HPB's favorite lines: "Every couch is 
> potentially a chaise, but not every person is hypothetically your 
> bed." 
>
> --- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "Iain" <ibse03888@b...> wrote:
> > dear Mauri for a successful movie dont confuse the issue with 
> facts we need 
> > blockbusters I think Tom Hanks for Col Olcott
> > Arnie Scwartzeniger for K.H. Sly Stalone as M. Jodie Foster for 
> AB, Md 
> > Columb..Maddonna. Mr Columb Sean Penn. Cant wait that lenth of 
> time for M 
> > Jackson to play CWL any suggestions for a replacement? We need to 
> find some 
> > cheap tigers/lions for the fight scenes any contacts with zoos Etc 
> anything 
> > thats half alive will do. Is Clarence that cross eyed lion still 
> on the go I 
> > liked that one when he was in Daktari in the 1960's. we also need 
> an 
> > iceberg, the one from TITANIC should do that went down well!! Can 
> we get 
> > Shrek in for a couple of shots, keeps the kids interested.Need to 
> do more 
> > work of the heavy bed scenes, Need to get the custume people to 
> get acurate 
> > designs, can we get nylon flannels?Product Sponsors need their 
> stuff 
> > promoted in the film, we need to find a way to get the Acme 
> Digital Alarm 
> > Clocks in full view, also Gucci Computers ,We also need the Busby 
> Berkley 
> > Girls for the dance sequence, we can pass that off as a dream 
> sequence. of 
> > course every thing is done IN THE BEST POSSIBLE TASTE!!!! Bring on 
> the empty 
> > horses.
> > S Goldwyn ( cheers Iain)
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Mauri" <mhart@i...>
> > To: <theos-talk@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 10:08 AM
> > Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Blavatsky Movie - Hollywood style
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Me too. So far have a tentative first
> > > chapter for a novel that opens on a
> > > mountain in Tibet. I've been thinking
> > > in terms of creating dramatic
> > > adventure/jsuspense fiction (with
> > > visuals for a possible movie version)
> > > interspersed with sprinklings of
> > > historical fact. I figure that with
> > > characters (out of real life, no less!)
> > > like HPB, Masters, Olcott, Sinnet,
> > > Coulombs, etc, how could such a book or
> > > movie fail to be a blockbuster???
> > >
> > > Speculatively,
> > > Mauri
> > >
> > > leonmaurer@a... wrote:
> > >> We've been working on it since 1975, and Bates would be a good 
> candidate 
> > >> for
> > >> the lead role -- but have yet to find a suitable script that 
> would make a 
> > >> good
> > >> movie for theatrical release, or even a stage play suitable for 
> Broadway. 
> > >> As
> > >> for who would play Judge, Olcott, Besant Leadbeater, KH, M, 
> etc. -- 
> > >> that's
> > >> all up for grabs depending on the story (and the budget) -- 
> which could 
> > >> be
> > >> limited to any portion of HPB's adventurous life or a full epic 
> > >> biographical
> > >> approach. Problem is maintaining an underlying pure 
> theosophical 
> > >> philosophical
> > >> basis that would "entertain," "teach" subliminally or 
> metaphorically, and 
> > >> awaken
> > >> interest in theosophy -- without an obvious New Age "message" 
> that would
> > >> trigger a religious or political backlash. For our 
> professional 
> > >> interest, a
> > >> suitable picture would have to have the same character and big 
> screen 
> > >> impact as Star
> > >> Wars, the Matrix, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Master and 
> Commander, 
> > >> etc.
> > >> -- so as to attract the largest audience possible. All ideas 
> from 
> > >> story-line
> > >> and development to preproduction financing welcome.
> > >>
> > >> Leon H. Maurer,
> > >> Exec Producer
> > >> Uniworld Artists Productions
> > >>
> > >
> > >
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