HOLLYWOOD BATTLE OVER “JUDGMENT OF PARIS.”

Alan Rickman has been slated to portray Steven Spurrier in upcoming film Bottle Shock, rival to the Judgment of Paris about the legendary 1976 tasting. According to Decanter, the producers of Judgment of Paris are considering suing their competitors who they feel are mounting unfair competition.

Meanwhile, Judgment of Paris has considered casting several different stars for the part of Spurrier, including Hugh Grant and Jude Law, while George Clooney was considered to play Warren Winiarski and Keanu Reeves to portray Mike Grgich.