Fifth Season, Thunder Road Producing Will Dunn Action Movie
EXCLUSIVE: Fifth Season and Thunder Road Pictures are teaming on The Peasant, a period action feature based on a screenplay by Ms. Marvel’s Will Dunn, which made the 2023 Black…
Leigh Howard And The Ghosts Of Simmons-Pierce Manor Acquired By Stars Collective
EXCLUSIVE: USA Today bestselling author Shawn M. Warner‘s Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor has been optioned by Stars Collective, which will explore film and TV adaptations of…
Andrew Sodroski, 42 Sell Law School Thriller Pitch To Netflix
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix‘s indie film division has preemptively acquired a pitch for an untitled law school thriller from Holland, Michigan‘s Andrew Sodroski, sources tell Deadline. Netflix could not be reached for…
Nisha Ganatra In Talks To Direct; Curtis, Lohan Negotiating
Disney’s long-discussed Freaky Friday sequel has found its director in Nisha Ganatra (Late Night), with the original film’s stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan in talks to return, Deadline…
‘Night Of The Hunter’ Movie From Scott Derrickson In Works At Universal
Scott Derrickson has been set to direct an adaptation of Davis Grubb’s classic 1953 novel The Night of the Hunter for Universal Pictures, working from his script written with Robert…
Tony Hawk Flips Into Animated TV With ‘Skatebirds’ Children’s Series
EXCLUSIVE: Tony Hawk has long conquered the skateboarding world and next up on his list of tricks is animation. The legendary skateboard champion has teamed with Montreal’s Laughing Dragon Studios…
‘Happy Gilmore’ Sequel Script Has Been Written, Actor Christopher McDonald Says
A sequel to classic Adam Sandler comedy Happy Gilmore may be in the making, as a first draft of the script has already been written, according to actor Christopher McDonald,…
Skyfox Media & Studio 100 Team For Comedy-Adventure Caper ‘Grimmlings’
EXCLUSIVE: Toronto’s Skyfox Media and Munich’s Studio 100 International have put into development a comedy-adventure feature promising a blend of “fantasy, steampunk and humor.” Grimmlings is billed as a heartwarming…
‘Best Wishes’ Movie From Lion Forge Entertainment, Eydie Faye In Works
EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Lion Forge Entertainment has won the rights to Sarah Mlynowski‘s New York Times bestselling tween book series Best Wishes, tapping Eydie Faye (The Slumber Party)…
Joshua Jackson To Star In Ryan Murphy Series For ABC
EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Murphy is quickly expanding his footprint on ABC. The network has given a straight-to-series order to Murphy’s Dr. Odyssey with Joshua Jackson (Dr. Death, Fatal Attraction) set to…