The Ray Pletcher Blog

  Chris Pine is about to boldly go where he has never gone before as according to Deadline , Pine is set to make his directorial debut with his latest project Poolman , a noir mystery-comedy which will see Pine co-star alongside Annette Being and Danny DeVito. AGC Studios is launching sales on the film and Pine is expected to give a presentation to buyers this week as he re-teams with Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins to produce with him in addition to Stacy Sher and Ian Gotler.      Per Deadline the official synopsis for Poolman is as follows: “In the movie, Pine will play Darren Barrenman, a hapless dreamer and would-be philosopher who spends his days looking after the pool of the Tahitian Tiki apartment block in sunny Los Angeles and crashing city council meetings with his neighbors Jack and Diane (DeVito, Bening). When Barrenman uncovers the greatest water heist in LA history since Chinatown he makes uneasy alliances with a beautiful and connected femme fatale while following

  The following takes place between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on the worst day ever of Jack Bauer’s life. Events occur in real time. Its no secret that over the past 2 decades 24 has made a name for itself as one the pivotal classics of sophisticated suspense thriller storytelling starring Kiefer Sutherland ( A Time To Kill , A Few Good Men ) as CTU ( Counter Terrorist Unit) Agent Jack Bauer who fights to protect America’s freedom and its interests from the dangerous grip of terrorists in a post 9/11 world. The show was famous for its setting in real-time with each episode accounting for one hour in a day of the life of Jack Bauer with one season consisting of 24 episodes accounting for a complete 24 hour day in the action hero’s life. Each day came with its own complications and threats however the one that posed the far most personal and poignant was that of Day 5 following the inciting incident of the assassination of Jack’s best friend and a dogged patriot to the nation: President Da