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A Movie Based on the Most Celebrated Artist of All Time Is Coming · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: There have been far more artistic biopics over the years
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Speaker 2: than you could ever possibly keep track of, but a
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Speaker 2: newly announced, big budget feature will tackle the life and
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Speaker 2: times of quite possibly the most revered artist in human history,
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Speaker 2: Leonardo da Vinci. Filmmaker Andrew Hay, best known for last
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Speaker 2: year's critically acclaimed All of Us Strangers, will direct the movie,
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Speaker 2: which Universal is producing, based on the best selling twenty
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Speaker 2: seventeen biography by Walter Isaac Sennett.
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Speaker 1: Which was simply called Leonardo da Vinci.
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Speaker 2: Expansive book tracks da Vinci's entire career, including the creation
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Speaker 2: of De Mona Lisa, then The Last Supper, and his
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Speaker 2: scientific achievements. Little is known about which chapter of his
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Speaker 2: life the project may focus on, but it is rumored
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Speaker 2: to include Davinci's established romantic relationships with men. Director Andrew
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Speaker 2: Hay will also pen the screenplay adaptation for the adds
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Speaker 2: of now untitled project which he's currently working on that's
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Speaker 2: Direct from Hollywood.