News about David Haig

The cast and crew of WWII drama Pressure carried a fake body across Camber Sands Beach in East Sussex on Wednesday in a D-Day reenactment.  The upcoming film, which will star Andrew Scott as Royal Air Force meteorologist James Stagg, follows the true story of the Normandy invasion and is based off the stage play by David Haig.  As filming began this week,  

I had high hopes for David Haig's stage adaptation of Philip K Dick's 1956 sci-fi novel, The Minority Report. Alas, it is more in line with Tim Vine's great gag about crime in multi-storey car parks: it's wrong on so many levels. Most fundamentally wrong, the story of a society that's developed brain chips to stop criminals before they act, tries to emulate the kinetic energy of Steven Spielberg's 2002 action film version of the book, starring Tom Cruise. The Cruise character becomes Jodie McNee's Julia, a soundbite -spouting CEO of the dystopian Ministry of Pre-Crime preaching an end to misogynistic violence and a new dawn of peace, calm, health and happiness. But when the technology turns on her, it suddenly looks a lot less cool.

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