Contrary to rumors that have been circulating throughout the blogosphere of late, Director Oliver Stone has no plans to make a movie entitled "Hussein," which chronicles the rise of Barack Obama. Stone received a great deal of scrutiny for his controversial film "W," which tells the story of George W. Bush's journey from drunken frat boy to leader of the free world, and it has been reported that Stone might follow that up with a similarly accurate, compelling portrayal about Obama's phenomenal rise to prominence. But Stone shot down those reports in a recent interview with Vietcong Boy magazine, in which he said, "There simply is no interest in it (an accurate Obama documentary). Everything that has been written and said about the man is already out there for public consumption, whereas with Bush, no one has ever said a word about how he used to drink a lot and how Dick Cheney is calling all the shots." Instead, Stone's future plans include an upcoming film about the life of conservative talk show king Rush Limbaugh, centering around reports that Limbaugh once assassinated his neighbor's kitten...
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