CONNOLLY EAGER TO DIRECT ENTOURAGE MOVIE
ENTOURAGE star KEVIN CONNOLLY has put himself forward as a potential cand idate to direct a planned movie version of the hit TV series.
The comedy/drama, executive produced by Mark Wahlberg, will come to an end after its eighth season airs next year (11), and plans are already un derway for a big screen spin-off featuring the original cast, including C onnolly.
The actor has already directed an episode of the show, and he’s eager t o step behind the camera once more for the Entourage film.
He says, "I’m throwing my hat into the ring. I want to be considered. I want to direct the movie." The actor admits the huge popularity of the Sex and the City films, dev eloped from the hit TV series of the same name, was critical in Entourage ’s transition from the small screen and he wants to be responsible for em ulating the success.
Connolly adds, "I tell you, I never thought I’d be so happy to see Sex and the City as a movie. When that movie came out and it did well, it ope ned the door for us, but I definitely want to make a movie. I’m starting this rumour that I’m the frontrunner to direct!"
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