Entertainment | Sean Avery Puck Pugilist's Vogue Gig Is Film Fodder Tough guy/fashionista Avery's stint at style mag generates romantic comedy By Harry Kimball Posted Sep 9, 2008 4:13 PM CDT Copied Sean Avery, signed in the off-season by the Dallas Stars, delivers the first pitch before a game between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers, Aug. 6, 2008, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo) New Line Cinema will produce a romantic comedy based on hockey star Sean Avery’s summer internship at Vogue, the Hollywood Reporter notes. “I think it's great to be into something that you care about,” the fashion-savvy Avery said of his apparently odd choice of off-season employment. “But I’m still an athlete who likes to beat the crap out of people.” Read These Next Slate examines the 'spiritual rot' of today's Vegas. Early takeaways from the new release of Epstein files. Trump's cries against iffy mortgages may lead back to him. Bashar al-Assad and family are living quiet life of luxury in Russia. Report an error