A Sweet Valley Movie Update

Edith Zimmerman
The Hairpin
Published in
1 min readNov 21, 2011

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhXOVQprYxk

“That is moving forward. I need to talk to the producers and see how much I can say about it. It’s closer to reality than ever but I can’t freely talk about it. … I want it to be wonderfully nostalgic. I want it to be to the ’80s what American Graffiti was to the [early] ’60s. I want it to be looking back on a really cool time and enjoying yourself and I want it to be glamorous and colorful and bubblegum and a feast for the senses. That’s my plan.”
Diablo Cody inches closer to bringing Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield to the big screen, where they have always belonged. May Elizabeth ruin Jessica. [Via]

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Edith Zimmerman
The Hairpin

Spiralbound editor. Formerly at The Hairpin. Also now making a newsletter: https://drawinglinks.substack.com