American politics are not the first subject you might expect to be the inspiration for a romantic comedy. But if AOL can help Tom and Meg fall in love, then why can’t Dubya work for Anna Paquin?
X-Men’s Rogue has signed on to co-star in Blue State, a romantic comedy about a young, idealistic Democratic campaigner who promises to move to Canada if President George W Bush wins a second term in office. We all know how that turned out. But she’ll have compensation in the form of love interest Breckin Meyer.
Marshall Lewy, who wrote the script, is directing. He got his start as a production assistant on Hollywood Ending and Washington Square and has slowly been climbing the ranks ever since.