Tobey Maguire Takes On 'Blackbird' Thriller
[Thursday, November 11th, 2004]
Tobey Maguire is set to produce and possibly star in Columbia Pictures thriller Blackbird, says the Hollywood Reporter.The movie will be loosely based on a book proposal by Eric Olson 'Through the Glass Darkly'.
Olson's father worked for the CIA when the agency performed LSD experiments in the 1960s and later died under mysterious circumstances.
For 20 years, Olson's family believed he committed suicide. When Olson found out that his father was given LSD by his employers a week before his death, he was compelled to investigate what happened.
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