James Franco States He's Adapting Cormac McCarthy's 'Child of God'

At this time around, you've probably virtually quit wondering why James Franco does anything -- whether it is undertaking one half-assed job of hosting the Oscars, returning to 'General Hospital' or losing from his Broadway debut -- but you have to question about his next project, they introduced while marketing his documentary about Gus Van Sant. Franco expects to direct the apparently unfilmable tale from the killing necrophiliac, 'Child of God' by 'No Country For Old Men' author Cormac McCarthy. Within a Q&A within the Toronto Worldwide Film Festival for his 'Memories of Idaho' doc on Van Sant, Franco mentioned that his formerly introduced adaptation of McCarthy's 'Blood Meridian' is on hold, but he's moved his focus to another McCarthy novel, 'Child of God.' The 1973 novel is about a misfit in rural Tennessee whose unspeakable crimes are allegedly based on an not named historic figure, in line with the author. Just just in case you missed it, the Franco-directed facet of Sal Mineo ('Sal') just first demonstrated within the Venice Film Festival. More youthful crowd directed and starred in 'The Broken Tower,' about American poet Hart Crane. Franco also expects to direct a documentary about Kink.com and also the other about his time concerning the cleaning cleaning soap 'General Hospital,' they keeps returning to for reasons uknown. [via We have Got This Covered] photo because of WireImage