{"id":41630,"date":"2017-04-25T16:44:46","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T21:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=41630"},"modified":"2017-04-25T16:44:46","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T21:44:46","slug":"biopic-vince-mcmahon-green-lighted-tristar-pictures-produce-craig-williams-script","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2017\/04\/25\/biopic-vince-mcmahon-green-lighted-tristar-pictures-produce-craig-williams-script\/","title":{"rendered":"Biopic on Vince McMahon green lighted, TriStar Pictures to produce Craig A. Williams script"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3959770782\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>WWE Studios and Tristar will produce a Vincent K. McMahon biopic. With WWE involved, it may not be a controversial \u201ctell all\u201d treading in truly controversial matters, but it\u2019ll be fascinating to see how Vince McMahon wants the story of his life told, or how those making the movie will walk a tightrope if he\u2019s only involved at arm\u2019s length.<\/p>\n<p>IMDb\u2019s Gary Collinson reports: \u201cThe script by Craig A. Williams has been generating interest since last year, although studios were reluctant to commit as it had not received the blessing of WWE or Vince McMahon. However, producer Andrew Lazar (American Sniper) secured McMahon\u2019s life rights in recent weeks, leading TriStar to make its move to snap up the project.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1367131767\"><div id=\"pwtor-3771566991\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>WWE Studios and Tristar will produce a Vincent K. McMahon biopic. 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