Wag the Dog, 1997.Directed by Barry Levinson. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche, Denis Leary, Willie Nelson, Andrea Martin, and Kirsten Dunst.SYNOPSIS:Wag the Dog may only be remembered by us jaded Gen Xers and younger Boomers, but it’s worth revisiting in today’s era of lightning-fast political manipulation in the social media era. In […]
Barry Levinson adapting Wag the Dog as HBO series
THR is reporting that director Barry Levinson is bringing his 1997 political satire Wag the Dog to the small screen as a half-hour scripted comedy series for HBO. Rajiv Joseph (Army of One) is writing the script, and Levinson is set to serve as executive producer, as well as directing should it receive a pilot […]
