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ICYMI: SSN’S Top Original Stories For The Week of 1/6 – 1/10/14
Part 2 of SSN’s Exclusive Academy Member Oscar Poll In part two of SSN’s awards season coverage, we hear once again from our esteemed group of Motion Picture Academy members as they ponder this year’s...
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Golden Globe 2014 Winners, Lone Survivor Clobbers Competition, TCA Tidbits:...
Golden Globes: Complete Winners List 12 Years a Slave, American Hustle, Breaking Bad, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Behind the Candelabrawere among the big winners at the 71st annual Golden Globe Awards on...
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On The Set For 1/13/14: Universal’s ‘Everest’ Starts With Baltasar Kormakur...
Starts Brother’s Keeper 1/13/2014 Logline: When a self-centered entrepreneur’s new company fails, he moves in with his estranged, pregnant sister and his brother-in-law and winds up as their nanny....
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SSN Awards Originals, Why the Critics Choice Awards Sets the Trend for...
SSN AWARDS ORIGINALS CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS Why the Critics Choice Awards Sets the Trend for Oscars Coming right after the Golden Globes, the Critics’ Choice Awards often fall on the same night the...
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TV Castings For 1/15/14: Michael Cera To Star In ‘How And Why’ For FX
Pilots Condola Rashad will co-star in Fox’s Hieroglyph, which centers on a notorious thief plucked from prison to serve the Pharoah while navigating palace intrigue, seductive concubines, criminal...
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Film Development For 1/16/14: 20th Century Fox Set To Adapt Daniel Suarez’s...
NEW ATTACHMENTS Agent 47 Logline: A genetically-engineered, elite assassin known only as Agent 47 becomes conflicted by his conscience and unfamiliar emotions. Studio/Distributor: 20th Century Fox...
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Rep Moves For 1/17/14: Trademark Talent, Paradigm, Gersh, CAA
Agencies CAA: Oscar-winning actress and producer Goldie Hawn has signed with Fred Specktor, Adam Berkowitz, Alex Mebed, Michael Katcher, Steve Lashever, Tera Hanks and Jim Toth. Hawn’s been absent...
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Exec Shuffle For 1/17/14: Fox Animation, Universal Cable Prods., Viacom,...
Company Launches Amplify: GoDigital and Variance Films have merged to form this bi-coastal, all-rights film distribution company. Logan Mulvey has been named as Chief Executive Officer, while Dylan...
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ICYMI: SSN’s Top Original Stories For 1/13 – 1/17/14
SSN Awards Forecast Formula: Can Other Awards Help Predict the 2014 Oscar Nominees? SSN Digs Deeper to Find Out SSN digs into our database of historical awards, and using a logistic regression,...
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TV Development For 1/21/14: Mark Wahlberg Among Exec Producers For NBC’s...
Another Period Network: Comedy Central Production Company: Red Hour Films Executive Producer: Natasha Leggero, Riki Lindhome, Ben Stiller Director: Jeremy Konner Logline: Follows the misadventures of...
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On The Set For 1/22/14: Warner Bros.’‘Entourage’ Starts…Columbia...
STARTS Entourage 1/16/2014 Logline: Storyline is under wraps. Studio: Warner Brothers Pictures. Production Companies: Leverage Management, Closest to the Hole Productions, HBO Films Director: Doug...
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TV Castings For 1/22/14: Jesse L. Martin Set To Co-Star In ‘The Flash’ For...
Pilots Fortune Feimster and Brandon Jones join the Untitled Tina Fey/Matt Hubbard project, that takes place at a former all-girls college that has just opened its doors to men for the first time....
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Netflix Set For 2014 Euro Expansion, Justin Bieber Arrested for DUI in Miami,...
Netflix Set For 2014 Euro Expansion Reed Hastings is still playing his cards close to the vest but the Netflix CEO is expected to be bringing the online streaming service to customers in France,...
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Film Development For 1/23/14: Ava DuVernay To Direct Civil Rights Drama ‘Selma’
NEW ATTACHMENTS Captain Underpants Logline: Two mischievous kids hypnotize their school principal and turn him into their comic book creation Captain Underpants. Studio/Distributor: DreamWorks...
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Top 12 Best Actress Snubs Of All Time, The Top 10 Quotes From Best Actress...
AWARDS ORIGINALS BEST ACTRESS The Top 12 Best Actress Snubs of All Time In honor of this year's snubs, we’ve decided to take a look at several others who were similarly ignored. (SSN) Oscars 2014:...
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Rep Moves For 1/24/14: Paradigm, ICM Partners, WME, Gersh
Agencies CAA: Emmy-winning actress America Ferrera is now repped by Rick Kurtzman, Nancy Jones, Michael Katcher, Peter Micelli and Kami Putnam-Heist. Ferrera currently appears in a recurring role on...
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Executive Shuffle For 1/24/14: Sierra/Affinity, WME, Comedy Central, Maker...
Company Launches Blackfin: Former Zodiak executives Geno McDermott and Joanne Inglott have launched this New York-based production company, which will focus on unscripted and sports programming....
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ICYMI: SSN’s Top Original Stories For 1/21 – 1/24/14
Sundance at the Oscars – The Films that Crossed Over from Park City to Hollywood There’s a long and esteemed tradition of independent films that opened at Sundance and turned up on Oscar’s radar....
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On The Set For 1/27/14: Universal’s ‘Ouija’ Wraps, ‘Night At The Museum 3′...
Starts Ten Thousand Saints 01/27/2014 Logline: In 1987, at the height of the East Village Punk Scene a young man moves in with his estranged father in Manhattan. Production Companies: Maven Pictures,...
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TV Castings For 1/29/14: Sharon Stone Set As Lead In ‘Agent X’ For TNT
Pilots Jamie Alexander and Lina Esco join HBO’s Open, a series that explores human sexuality and relationships. Kara Killmer, Kathleen York and Kristen Connelly have been cast in NBC’s Tin Man, about a...
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