Martin Scorsese To Direct Ramones Biopic?!?

tommy-ramone-the-ramones-10-billboard-2014-650x4302016 will mark the 40th Anniversary of The Ramones explosive debut album and major plans are underway to mark the occasion. According to estate manager Jeff Jampol, Martin Scorsese is attached to direct a docudrama on the punk pioneers that, if all goes to schedule, will be released in 2016. There will also be a new documentary featuring tons of never before seen footage, album reissues, a book and a musical featuring Ramones material.

Hopefully Marty can explain why despite their greatness, he never once went downtown to CBGBs to see them live.

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