There's no real surprise that Damon Albarn isn't ruling out doing a feature-length movie based around the Gorillaz; that the characters weren't strong enough to support much beyond the first couple of singles didn't dissuade him from pushing it onto a second album - why would he stop and decide to not batter any final interest out of the 'concept'?
See also "Steve Coogan Plans Partridge Movie."
ReplyDeleteThat seems to be such an ill-considered idea all round, it's no wonder Iannucci has walked away.
ReplyDeleteYou have to shudder at the idea of what the plot might be.
Curious fact about Alan Partridge: if you follow his career all the way through, his wife is actually a zombie, isn't she?