Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Arquette Is Going To Be Shaun Buckley's Mother

Patricia's in Mike Scott's biopicDirector Mike Scott has found the guy he really wants to play Shaun Buckley inside a new biopic from the tragic cult folk star: The Tempest's Reeve Carney. And today he's gradually building the ensemble around that actor-formed focus, with Patricia Arquette within the small yet pivotal role of Mary Guibert, Buckley's mother.The film, which based on whatever source you think is either untitled or known as Mystery Whitened Boy, follows Buckley's existence and cruelly short career from his early musical days and the mother's encouragement to his tragic dying at 30 in 1997.Scott has got the edge on fellow Buckley biopic-makers (competing project Greetings From Tim Buckley has Penn Badgley as Shaun), as he isn't only got the blessing from the real Mary Guibert, but additionally use of Buckley Jr's music and private archives, including key permission to make use of the now legendary version of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah. Arquette's presence will mark her second time using a Scott after showing up in 1993 True Romance for Jake's Uncle Tony.Working from the script by Ryan Jaffe, Scott is searching to begin filming this spring in NY.

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