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Lennon Biopic Gets Director Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery, A biopic about legendary Beatles singer John Lennon is going to be directed by Sam Taylor-Wood. Dubbed Nowhere Boy, the film has been penned by Matt Greenhalgh (Control), which focuses on the singer's childhood and the journey to stardom. The film will depict Lennon as a lonely teenager growing up with his only escape being music, art and fateful friendship with Paul McCartney. Casting is currently underway, with filming set to take place on location in Lennon's hometown in Liverpool. Relate.

Final 53-man Roster Projection Brief interruption from Pat: Steelers fans rule. Carry on. Had to put this up tonight because I anticipate them making some cuts tomorrow. Comments are included where I deem them necessary. Feel free to add your 53 in the comments. Here we go: OFFENSE (26) QB (3): Ben Roethlisberger, Byron Leftwich, Dennis Dixon Leftwich gets the nod over Charlie due to age. Dixon has proven his worth and at this point there is no chance he gets through waivers. RB/FB (5): Willie Parker, Rashard Mendenhall. Woodinville.

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