UA film idea (was Re: [UA] (OT) Forgotten Silver)

[sneadj at mindspring.com]

Royal Minister of Stuff <yokeltania at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I also thought the bit where he has to turn to a
> Fundamentalist Bible Thumper (who gets taken over by
> the Mafia) and then the Soviets to finish "Salome" was
> something that could be used in UA.  I like the idea
> of a backstory where someone has been desperately
> trying to fund a magical project by disguising it as
> another project to these various groups.

On that same note, I'm reminded of the excellent recent film 
"Shadow of the Vampire".  You could certainly say that Murnou 
was doing something occult and UAish under the cover of making a 
movie.  I also loved how a film director was cast as a mad scientist.

-John Snead sneadj at mindspring.com 



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