http://observer.com Thu, 23 May 2013 21:38:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/dac0f3722a48a53be75eb06c0c4f5119?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://observer.com http://observer.com/2012/08/drew-barrymore-to-direct-apocalypse-drama/#comments Thu, 02 Aug 2012 09:52:43 -0400 http://observer.com/2012/08/drew-barrymore-to-direct-apocalypse-drama/ Daniel D'Addario http://observer.com/?p=255414 We didn't see the career of our favorite Charlie's Angel taking this turn; after finding acclaim with her roller-derby directorial debut Whip It, Drew Barrymore is to direct The End, a drama about the apocalypse. According to The Hollywood Reporter, The End is to be a humanistic look at individuals around the world dealing with the certainty of imminent doom. Sounds closer to Deep Impact (which was also, as is unfortunately rare for a big-budget flick, directed by a woman) than Armageddon. Ms. Barrymore's most recent on-screen appearance was in the whale-rescue drama Big Miracle--and she won't be in The End.

]]> We didn't see the career of our favorite Charlie's Angel taking this turn; after finding acclaim with her roller-derby directorial debut Whip It, Drew Barrymore is to direct The End, a drama about the apocalypse. According to The Hollywood Reporter, The End is to be a humanistic look at individuals around the world dealing with the certainty of imminent doom. Sounds closer to Deep Impact (which was also, as is unfortunately rare for a big-budget flick, directed by a woman) than Armageddon. Ms. Barrymore's most recent on-screen appearance was in the whale-rescue drama Big Miracle--and she won't be in The End.

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