Ex-Onion Editor To Develop Crappy Movie For Area Men, Women

Miramax Films is developing a movie with Robert Siegel, the former editor of the Onion. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Homeland Insecurity will “track the misadventures of two Arab-Americans who are mistaken for terrorists while on a business trip to Texas.”

Siegal co-wrote the script for The Untitled Onion Movie for Fox-based Regency Enterprises. Speaking of which, what the hell happened to the Onion Movie?

Via FishbowlLA:

Well, when it got started in 2004, it was to have been a Fox Searchlight release that was co-financed by Regency.

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