New Posts For Thread: Moneyball - The Moviehttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movieHave just read the book after a coupe of recommendations on here, and apparently the film is in production.Brad Pitt is playing Billie Beane, and Philip Seymour Hoffman as Art Howe, so looks an all star cast.If it's a fraction as good as the booI heard that Aaron Sorkin (The West Wing) did the Screenplay.Really looking forward to seeing it when it's done.https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458570637#458570637I heard that Aaron Sorkin (The West Wing) did the Screenplay.Really looking forward to seeing it when it's done.Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:35:47 -0500Really got me following the As after the Maguire days. Can see how it has potential to be a good filmhttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458461205#458461205Really got me following the As after the Maguire days. Can see how it has potential to be a good filmThu, 22 Jul 2010 15:50:29 -0500Filming started last week in Oakland. It'll be a while yet before we see it.http://green-all-over.blogspot.com/2010/07/lay-cdos-for-three-years.htmlhttp://green-all-over.blogspot.com/2010/01/lies-damn-lies-and-movie.htmlhttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458335721#458335721Filming started last week in Oakland. It'll be a while yet before we see it.http://green-all-over.blogspot.com/2010/07/lay-cdos-for-three-years.htmlhttp://green-all-over.blogspot.com/2010/01/lies-damn-lies-and-movie.htmlWed, 21 Jul 2010 19:58:01 -0500ttthttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458301897#458301897tttWed, 21 Jul 2010 16:03:39 -0500Second that, not a huge baseball fan beforehand but i read it in a matter of hours and its really ignited an interest in the game. Probably one of the best sports books ever and Michael Lewis is a great author in his own right. After Moneyball i boughttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458252181#458252181Second that, not a huge baseball fan beforehand but i read it in a matter of hours and its really ignited an interest in the game. Probably one of the best sports books ever and Michael Lewis is a great author in his own right. After Moneyball i bougWed, 21 Jul 2010 10:29:56 -0500Thanks Duncan, i'll get it so. Always a big fan of true life stories and would follow baseball quite a bit so sounds like something I would enjoy.Just looking there on the films wiki page and see they have Johan Hill cast, don't really knowhttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458251885#458251885Thanks Duncan, i'll get it so. Always a big fan of true life stories and would follow baseball quite a bit so sounds like something I would enjoy.Just looking there on the films wiki page and see they have Johan Hill cast, don't really knowWed, 21 Jul 2010 10:27:53 -0500It's excellent, Homer...i've recommended it to several non-baseball fans and they've all enjoyed it.https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458250153#458250153It's excellent, Homer...i've recommended it to several non-baseball fans and they've all enjoyed it.Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:14:33 -0500Is the book very good? Getting some books from amazon, is it worth adding to the cart?https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458244997#458244997Is the book very good? Getting some books from amazon, is it worth adding to the cart?Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:38:36 -0500Read the book 3 times but can't see how it will transfer to a movie at all (certainly the parts of it that appealed to me). Hope i'm wrong, tho.https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458239749#458239749Read the book 3 times but can't see how it will transfer to a movie at all (certainly the parts of it that appealed to me). Hope i'm wrong, tho.Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:00:12 -0500Great book, of course, but it's hard to imagine the film being anything other than a disaster.Also, why is there a big fat bloke playing Paul DePodesta?https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/25420569/moneyball---the-movie?post_id=458113629#458113629Great book, of course, but it's hard to imagine the film being anything other than a disaster.Also, why is there a big fat bloke playing Paul DePodesta?Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:59:08 -0500