Cormac McCarthy’s book The Road has been adapted to the cinema. The film, also titled the Road, should be released in November 2008.

More details at: The Road Is Full Of Cannibals In November 2008

Under the direction of Sam Mendes, actors Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee will be father and son in a perilous journey through a blasted post-apocalyptic world. It is said so bleak that it would make Mad Mad look like a kind-hearted Disney movie… Must be some exaggeration in this assertion though….
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