The Notebook has got to be one of the best movies of the 2000s. With the fiery chemistry between Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, as well as the heart-wrenching story of star-crossed love, you can’t go wrong. However, there was one horror director who was approached to adapt the period romance flick, and I couldn’t believe who it was.
Nick Cassavetes, who previously directed movies like Blow and John Q., took on the Nicholas Sparks adaptation of The Notebook. But before the American director was approached, the best-selling author spoke on Good Morning America about who else was offered to direct. This answer has about the same level of twist as what’s seen in this horror director’s movies:
