The [pounds sterling]25 million film Stormbreaker, based on Anthony Horowitz's bestselling children's book, is Harry Potter for the Upper Sixth, something for the teens rather than the tweens, with all the production values of a Bond movie and a stellar cast. We're talking Ewan McGregor, ...
And I managed, under threat of death, to persuade him to give me a manuscript of Stormbreaker. As soon as I read it, I was absolutely sure it could be a fantastic film. My brother Peter, who is also my producing partner, and I both thought it had real ...