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Lion Forge Comics and producers Scott Steindorff and Dylan Russell have partnered to develop a feature film about the life of iconic pro wrestler Andre “The Giant” Roussimoff. The project is based on the authorized graphic novel biography published last year, “ Andre the Giant: Closer to Heaven .” Roussimoff’s daughter Robin Christensen-Roussimoff will consult on the film and assigned the exclusive rights for the biography to the producers. “Andre the Giant rode the wave of the rise of wrestling in America, while suffering from the painful health condition of gigantism – there’s an Elephant Man story here,” Steindorff said. In addition to his wrestling career, Roussimoff played a key role in Rob Reiner’s 1987 fantasy comedy “ The Princess Bride ” as Fezzik, part of a trio of bandits with characters played by Wallace Shawn and Mandy Patinkin. He began wrestling professionally at the age of 17 and was billed as being 7-feet-4 and over 500 pounds hailing from “Grenoble in the Frenc

We will be hosting an EXCLUSIVE screening of The Princess Bride on Monday, February 8th 7:30PM at Studio Movie Grill in Rocklin. If the tickets are not sold out the screening will be canceled. Tickets to this showing are first come, first serve and are general seating so the earlier you get there the better seats you will get. 80stees.com is the place where I buy all my classic and retro t-shirts from and now we have the opportunity to team up with them for our Princess Bride screening. To purchase your Princess Bride T-shirts CLICK HERE . 80stees.com will be proving us with some awesome Princess Bride t-shirts to giveaways at our screening. Make sure to check out the site and give them a follow on Facebook and Twitter , and let them know Sandwichjohn sent you. The Princess Bride is a 1987 DeLuxe Color American fantasy comedy adventure film directed and co-produced by Rob Reiner , and starring Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon , and Christopher Gue