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She’s Gotta Have It
Network: Showtime
Writer: Spike Lee
Director: Spike Lee
Logline: A new, contemporary look at the characters from the film offering Lee's points of view about race, gender, sexuality, relationships, and the gentrification in Brooklyn.
Details: Based on the film,
She's Gotta Have It, (USA, 1986) directed by Spike Lee.
SSN Insight: Lee shot the original film in 12 days, which starred Tracy Camilla Johns.
Untitled Andy St. Clair / Paul O'Toole Comedy Project
Network: MTV
Production Company: Odenkirk Provissiero Entertainment
Executive Producer: Marc Provissiero
Co-Executive Producers: Andy St. Clair, Paul O’Toole
Writers: Andy St. Clair, Paul O’Toole
Logline: 22-year-old Andy, after he catches his girlfriend cheating, accidentally rear-ends a celebrity. Taking pity on Andy, the celebrity takes it upon himself to teach him how to man up.
Details: Ordered as a cast-contingent pilot.
The Magicians
Network: Syfy
Production Company: Universal Cable Productions
Executive Producers: Sera Gamble, John McNamara, Michael London
Writers: Sera Gamble, John McNamara
Logline: Follows a group of twenty-somethings in New York who study magic and discover that the magical fantasy world they read about as children is real and poses a grave danger to Earth.
Details: Based on the book series,
The Magicians, written by Lev Grossman.
Untitled Boston Marathon/ Rod Lurie Event Series Project
Network: Fox
Production Company: Thunder Road Pictures
Executive Producers: Rod Lurie, Basil Iwanyk, Kent Kubena
Writer: Rod Lurie
Director: Rod Lurie
Consultants: Jenna Russell, Scott Helman
Logline: Follows the heartbreak, terror and triumph on Boston’s tragic Marathon day and the week that followed, focusing on the real-life stories of five people whose lives are changed forever in two deafening blasts at the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon.
Details: Based on the book,
Long Mile Home: Boston Under Attack, the City's Courageous Recovery, and the Epic Hunt for Justice, by Boston Globe reporters Scott Helman and Jenna Russell. Project is planned as an event series.
Letter 44
Network: Syfy
Studios: Universal Television, Universal Cable Productions
Production Company: Closed On Mondays Entertainment
Executive Producers: Jonathan Mostow, Eric Gitter, Peter Schwerin, Rene Echevarria
Writer: Jonathan Mostow
Director: Jonathan Mostow
Logline: Stephen Blades, the new president of the U.S., learns, via a letter from his predecessor, that seven years earlier, NASA discovered an alien construction project in the asteroid belt. A crew of heroic astronauts was sent to investigate and they're nearing the conclusion of their epic journey.
Details: Based on the comic book
Letter 44, written by Charles Soule.
SSN Insight: Syfy is also developing
Ronin, a miniseries based on the comic book series, and
Pax Romana, a miniseries based on the limited series graphic novel.
