Since their 1981 debut, Hard N’ Heavy, the group – which was co-founded by singer/guitarist Steve “Lips” Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner – has been listed by many as one of the creators of the thrash/speed metal genre (especially on such Chris...

Anvil’s talent automatically negates the Spinal Tap comparison, though, and besides, this story ends happily. (See: Tuesday’s write-up.) Much of the early buzz around Anvil! The Story Of Anvil made Sacha Gervasi’s documentary about the unheralded ’80s...

Following the upcoming adaptation of Nesbo’s novel, The Snowman, Summit is getting in the thriller game, as according to Deadline, the studio has tapped Anvil! The Story Of Anvil director Sacha Gervasi to direct an adaptation of the author’s novel,...

Sacha Gervasi, director of the sublime Anvil! The Story of Anvil !, is a famously well- connected chap. Father of Geri Halliwell’s child, former secretary to Ted Hughes, writer of Steven Spielberg’s The Termina l, he doesn’t have much trouble getting...

Gervasi ("The Terminal," "Henry’s Crime") has been hired to adapt the English language film adaptation of Norwegian author Jo Nesbø's best-selling crime thriller "Headhunters" for Summit Entertainment and Yellow Bird reports Deadline. The story...

Bird. They also produced both the original Swedish adaptations of Stieg Larsson's "Millennium Trilogy," beginning with The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and the upcoming English version directed by David Fincher. At this rate, don't be surprised if you...