sees a chance to popularise one of the greatest, if most controversial, literary works and bring the poem to life on the silver screen in 2013. Spending $100m and putting together an improbable cast, the film's director, Alex Proyas, who made his name with Will Smith's I Robot, says he will faithfully stick to [John] Milton's poem.If the movie remains true to the poet's roots--Milton was a radical democrat and nonconformist--it will arrive in a Britain where a government will be seeking a political compass to guide it out of tumultuous times.
from The Guardian: Will Hollywood's Paradise Lost lead us out of financial hell?
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