‘Code Black alumna Moon Bloodgood has departed Are You Sleeping, the upcoming Apple thriller drama series starring Octavia Spencer and Lizzy Caplan. The project … More
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Stempede Options Rights to Kevin Wignall’s ‘When We Were Lost’
‘Stampede, the newly formed media company founded by former Warner Bros. Pictures president Greg Silverman and former Facebook CFO Gideon … More
Apple Gets Rights to Nathaniel Rich’s ‘Losing Earth’
‘Apple has secured the rights to a project based on Nathaniel Rich’s New York Times Magazine story, “Losing Earth: The Decade … More
York Films Boards Jake Tapper’s ‘The Outpost’
‘New York-based York Films has come aboard to co-produce Millennium Media’s The Outpost, the Rod Lurie-directed Afghanistan war thriller based on the 2013 bestseller by … More
Jurassic Park’s David Koepp Sells Upcoming Book ‘Cold Storage’ to Paramount
‘David Koepp, best known for writing classic Steven Spielberg hits like “Jurassic Park” and “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of … More
Kyle Long Signs with Universel with ‘Run Bambi Run’ by Kris Radish
‘Unsolved creator Kyle Long has signed an overall deal with Universal Cable Productions, the studio behind the critically praised USA Network series, to develop … More
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Sequel in Developement
‘A sequel to the “Crazy Rich Asians” is already in development at Warner Bros., Variety has confirmed. Jon M. Chu will return … More
Fable Pictures Options Deborah Cadbury’s Chocolate Wars
‘The battle for global chocolate dominance between the likes of Cadbury, Nestle and Hershey is set to melt on to … More
HBO Gives Series Order to Tom Perrotta’s ‘Mrs Fletcher’
‘HBO has given a series order to its comedy pilot Mrs. Fletcher, starring Kathryn Hahn and directed and executive produced by Nicole Holofcener. Mrs. Fletcher, based … More
Valparasio Pictures Launching With ‘After Perfect’ by Christina McDowell
‘Venture capitalist and entrepreneur David Carrico has launched Valparaiso Pictures, a Los Angeles-based film and TV development, production and finance company. It already has … More
Milo Gibson and Laurence Fishburne Join ‘Brother’s Keeper’
‘Milo Gibson and Laurence Fishburne have signed on to star in the sports drama Brother’s Keeper for Winter State Entertainment, an upstart production company out … More
Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch to Showrun Series Based on Cecelia Ahern’s ‘Roar’
‘Cecelia Ahern’s upcoming short story collection Roar is getting the TV series treatment. Nicole Kidman and Per Saari’s Blossom Films, … More
Lyndon Smith Cast in Apple’s ‘Are You Sleeping’
‘Lyndon Smith (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) is set for a recurring role opposite Octavia Spencer and Lizzy Caplan in Apple’s thriller drama series Are … More
Amazon’s ‘King Lear’ Trailer
Richard Eyre‘s TV movie adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “King Lear” will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on Sept. 28. The cast features Anthony Hopkins in … More
Graham Verchere Cast as Male Lead in ‘Stargirl’
‘Fargo and The Good Doctor actor Graham Verchere has landed the male lead alongside America’s Got Talent winner Grace VanderWaal in Stargirl, an original feature for Disney’s forthcoming streaming … More
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