Now a Major Motion Picture ...

[Dave Monroe]

>From Daniel Fierman's "Reel World: News from
Hollywood" column in Entertainment Weekly No. 639
(Feb. 15, 2002) ...

"SOLARIS RISING  With Full Frontal [...] just about
finished, Steven Soderbergh has turned his attention
to his remake of the 1972 Andrei Tarkovsky sci-fi
flick Solaris.  'We start shooting on May 1, but other
that George Clooney it hasn't been cast,' says the
director.  "And then I'm taking a break.[...]"  When
pressed, the ultraprolific director admits he has a
project to work on during his hiatus--an adaptation of
the John Barth novel The Sot-Weed Factor." (p. 43)

Sorry, couldn't find this online quickly enough, so no
hyperlink.  But that's pretty much it, so ...

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