Now that Brad Pitt’s attendance at this year’s TIFF has been confirmed, we can get excited for his turn as the visionary general manager of the empty-pocketed Oakland Athletics in Moneyball. Based on Michael Lewis’s behind-the-scenes book on the workings of a major league team, the movie is co-written by Aaron Sorkin, which means it’s it’ll soon be dripping in Oscar buzz, despite being, literally, inside baseball.
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Yay!
Batter up! Grin.
Any singing?…Laughter.
Looking forward to seeing this one!
August 25, 2011 at 1:21 am | by Ms. Dawn M. Nevills