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Cellblock to screen

  • Last Updated: 12:04 AM, May 24, 2012
  • Posted: 11:49 PM, May 23, 2012

New Line Cinema has struck a deal to develop a biopic based on the life of Chris Paciello, the club king who dated Madonna and did time for a mob-land murder. Adam Mazer — who wrote “Breach,” the FBI thriller starring Chris Cooper and Ryan Phillippe — is writing the screenplay. Paciello made headlines as a Miami impresario who dated beauties including Jennifer Lopez and Naomi Campbell. But his past as a Bonanno crime family associate involved in a slaying got him six years behind bars in 2000. Since being sprung, he’s returned to Miami and is a restaurant and nightlife consultant at Delano.

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