Friday, June 22, 2012

A Movie on Steve Jobs Biography

It is officially announced that the bio of Apples co-founder 'Steve Jobs' by Walter Isaacson's is becoming a movie, The screenplay for the movie will be written by the Academy Award-winning writer Aaron Sorkin who had written "The Social Network".

Sony announced that the screenwriter has accepted the job. “Steve Jobs story is a very unique one and not only that he was one of the most influential and revolutionary men of all time," Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chairman Amy Pascal said in a statement. 
"There is no writer working in Hollywood today who is more capable of capturing such an extraordinary life for the screen than Aaron Sorkin; in his hands, we're confident that the film will be everything that Jobs himself was: captivating, entertaining, and polarizing."
Ashton Kutcher playing Steve Jobs
In the Technology World Aaron Sorkin is best writer known for his Academy Award-winning "The Social Network," The story is based on Mark Zuckerberg who built up the Facebook Empire and he also wrote screenplays for several films, plays, and TV shows, such as "The West Wing," "Moneyball," and "A Few Good Men".
George Clooney, Steve Jobs & Noah Wyle
After the Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died from a rare form of pancreatic cancer  at the age of 56 ,Sony grabbed the rights to Walter Isaacson's best-selling bio "Steve Jobs". Sony signed the deal for $1 million according to the Web site Film. There are rumors that Sony was looking for George Clooney or Noah Wyle to play the role of Steve Jobs.

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