In yet another sad reminder of the inexorable passage of time unto death that will claim us all one day, Antonio Banderas, who was once enough of a physical specimen that Saturday Night Live gave him the business with the “‘How you say? Ah, yes.’ Show” in 2001 (that punctuation is rather odd, but Google it, it’s Chris Kattan’s finest hour), is going to play Pablo Picasso in a film called 33 Days. Admittedly, Banderas will play Guernica-era Picasso, not cranky, elderly, Sixties Picasso, but the halcyon days of Desperado are, apparently, behind us for good. (FULL ARTICLE: The Art Newspaper)
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Antonio Banderas Will Play Pablo Picasso
February 21, 2012