Movies
The Hours novelist's story revolves around a high school girl who drops six dress sizes after a summer diet. She begins to flirt with her English literature teacher, only to see his obsession turn sinister when he exacts revenge on those who bullied her.
"While I was writing about Virginia Wolff, my mind was never far removed from the idea of girls in bikinis being hacked up by guys wearing hockey masks, and I vowed that if I ever had a good idea, I would write one of these scary movies," Cunningham told Variety.
Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher will produce Beautiful Girl, which Cunningham plans to follow up with a script for a monster movie.
Movie Reviews
'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close' reviewTom Hanks features in a long and winding journey through New York after 9/11
At the Movies
David Lynch: 10 reasons to worship himIt's time to celebrate director David Lynch as the BFI screens a season of his films.
Movies Interviews
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Box Office Charts
'The Woman in Black' wins UK box officeThe Woman in Black beats The Muppets and Star Wars at the the UK box office.
