Of course, if anyone were cocky and bullheaded enough to film Laurence Sterne's supposedly unfilmable literary romp "Tristram Shandy," it would have to be Michael Winterbottom.

“Tristram Shandy: A Cock & Bull Story” isn’t the cinematic adaptation of Laurence Sterne’s “The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy.” Instead, it’s a movie about the making of a movie based on the ...

“Tristram Shandy: A Cock & Bull Story” isn’t the cinematic adaptation of Laurence Sterne’s “The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy.” Instead, it’s a movie about the making of a movie based on the ...

Laurence Sterne's "Tristram Shandy," published in 1759, was said to be impossible to film, because there's no story: It begins with Tristram's conception and finishes with his birth so that he still ...

Laurence Sterne's 18th-century novel, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Esq.," is described by Steve Coogan as a "post-modern novel written before there was a modern novel to be post." ...