'I'll be chirping away and singing to myself trying to get it done.' Jay Roach, the director of Bombshell, has been quietly at work on a musical. Details:
“I really enjoyed the big set pieces we got to do in some of the early comedies that I did,” Roach says, referencing thefranchises. “They seem so blown out of proportion when you think of it compared to these small, intimate dramas I've been doing. I want to now do an epic, spectacle-oriented comedy musical.”
Roach confirms that he’s already writing it, something “I haven’t done in a while,” and his plan is to finish it while prepping his limited series, about the fatal shootings at Kent State University in 1970 when unarmed students were fired upon by the Ohio National Guard during a protest against the U.S. bombings in Cambodia.
Still, he sounds determined. "It's my moonlighting job," he says. "I'll be chirping away and singing to myself trying to get it done." A version of this story first appeared in the Jan. 8 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. To receive the magazine,
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