SSN ORIGINALS
Film Development for 9/3/15: Cate Blanchett to Play Lucille Ball, Armie Hammer Boards ‘Nocturnal Animals’, Bryce Dallas Howard to Search for ‘Gold’
Other film development news includes, Michael J. Fox attaching to voice Archie in the film adaptation, Fox 2000 picking up a remake of Oh! Heavenly Dog, and Lionsgate grabbing Vincent D’Onofrio’s directorial debut. (SSN)
OTHER HEADLINES
Telluride Film Fest Unveils Lineup Featuring ‘Steve Jobs’ and ‘Suffragette’
Danny Boyle’s Steve Jobs, Cary Fukanaga’s Beasts of No Nation, Scott Cooper’s Black Mass, Tom McCarthy’s Spotlight and Sarah Gavron’s Suffragette are among the films announced for the 42nd Telluride Film Festival, which kicks off Friday and runs through Sept. 4. (THR)
CMT Greenlights Series for Viral Sensation Comedy Group ‘Dude Perfect’
CMT has greenlighted a series for web stars Dude Perfect. The Dude Perfect Show, which marks the group’s first-ever TV series, hails from Rob Dyrdek’s Superjacket Productions. It is slated for a 2016 debut. (VAR)
NBC Buys ‘The Watcher’ Thriller Drama From Alex Cary & Aaron Kaplan
The thriller TV drama project, inspired by real life events, was bought preemptively by NBC . Former Homeland executive producer Alex Cary and producer Aaron Kaplan (Secrets & Lies, The Mysteries Of Laura) are on board. (DH)
Toronto Parties: 11 Buzziest Invites of the 2015 Festival
Matt Damon, Naomi Watts and Eddie Redmayne among the guest lists for top events beginning Sept. 10. (WRAP)
Nickelodeon Might Revive ‘The Rugrats,’ ‘Hey Arnold!’ And Other Classics
Nickelodeon is considering reviving classics that might include Rugrats, Hey Arnold!, You Can’t Do That on Television and Victorious. (HUFF)
Spectre – Everything You Need to Know
Empire debriefs you on everything you need to know about James Bond’s 24th adventure. (EMP)
6 Tips For Making Funny Movies—Or YouTube Videos—From Jay Chandrasekhar
After writing and directing comedies like the forthcoming Super Troopers 2 for over 20 years, here’s what Jay Chandrasekhar learned. (FC)
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