Gosling Remakes Idolmaker

Actor Ryan Gosling has confirmed that he will make his directorial debut with a remake of 1980's The Idolmaker. says Deadline.

The original ‘Idolmaker’ was helmed by Taylor Hackford and starred Ray Sharkey. It told the story of rock promoter/producer as Vincent Vacari

Based on the life of Bob Marcucci. Marcucci. who died earlier this year at 81 discovered the likes of Frankie Avalon and Fabian

Gosling is in a band called Dead Man's Bones and will next be seen starring in Nicolas Winding Refn’s actioner “Drive,”

Gosling should be able to make a go of this as a first-timer--He's talented enough