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A&E Rebranding H2 To Vice, ‘Barbershop 3′ Hires Common, Participant Nears...
A&E Is Changing Its H2 Channel Over To Vice Hearst and Disney-owned media company has pulled the plug on the historical and science-skewing channel and will be rebranding it as Vice. This will...
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Screenwriting 101: Diablo Cody, PBS Drama ‘Mercy Street’ Adds Cast, Hulu Nabs...
SSN ORIGINALS Screenwriting 101: ‘This Is For the Writers!’ A Conversation With Diablo Cody The Oscar-winning writer of Juno will be a guest at this year’s SCRIPTFEST, and herein is glimpse into the...
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NBC Releasing All of ‘Aquarius’ At Once, Female ’21 Jump Street’ in...
Along with GhostBusters and Expendabelles, Women Are Also Moving to 21 Jump Street Sony's developing a female-driven spinoff of their 21 Jump Street franchise and tapping the witty co-producers and...
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Film Development for 4/30/15: A24’s First Original Film, Jeff Daniels Joins...
NEW ATTACHMENTS The Divergent Series: Allegiant, Part 1 Logline: In the first part of the last story of the trilogy, the characters are no longer in the gated community of Chicago, but in the world of...
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Producer Jeremy Latcham Talks Future of Marvel Studios, Roots Remake, A24’s...
SSN ORIGINALS Film Development for 4/30/15: Jeff Daniels Joins Divergent Franchise, Sam Worthington in for Den of Thieves If you can't beat em' join em' as Jeff Daniels joins the YA craze with the...
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More Hacked Sony Emails Coming, Simmons Keeps Working, HBO Loves ‘Atlanta’,...
No End In Sight: Wikileaks Adds Even More Hacked Sony Emails The move came two weeks after WikiLeaks disclosed that it had published 30,287 documents and 173,132 emails stemming from last winter’s...
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Exec Shuffle for 5/1/15: Silver Picture Entertainment Launches, CAA Promotes...
Company Launches, Partnerships & Deals Joel Silver is joining Canadian entrepreneur Daryl Katz to form Silver Pictures Entertainment, a new venture that will develop, produce and provide or arrange...
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Ultimate Marvel Marathon Running Diary, Spidey List Down To Two, Singleton’s...
SSN ORIGINALS #AvengerSSN War Journal From the Front Lines Of the Ultimate ’28 Hour’ Marvel Marathon When Marvel and AMC Theaters announced that they were going to show all 10 Marvel films...
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‘Ultron’ Has Second-Best Opening Over, Trank Leaves ‘Star Wars’ Film, Sony...
To the Surprise Of Exactly No One, ‘Age of Ultron’ Has Second Highest Opening Ever Disney’s highly anticipated sequel opened to $187.6 million in its opening weekend, second only to the $207 million...
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On the Set for 5/4/15: Independence Day 2 Starts Shooting While Directors...
STARTS Custody 4/30/2015 Logline: A judge presides over a custody case that takes a powerful emotional toll on everybody involved. Production Company(s): Lucky Monkey Pictures, JuVee, Mustard & Co,...
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Story Guru Bobette Buster, ‘Star Wars’ Day News, ‘John Wick 2′ Confirmed, HBO...
SSN ORIGINALS Meet Story Guru Bobette Buster: Hollywood’s Best Kept Secret She grew up in small town Kentucky, listening to her grandparents and neighbors tell stories over pie and coffee. Years later,...
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Second ‘Star Wars’ Standalone To Be About Boba Fett, ‘Simpsons’ Gets Two More...
The Second ‘Star Wars’ Anthology Film Will Be an Origin Story Of Boba Fett Just a couple days after Disney and Lucasfilm announced that Josh Trank has left the project comes word that it would center...
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TV Development for 5/5/15: Cable Trio to Air Roots and War and Peace...
101 Ways To Kill Your Ex Network: IFC Executive Producer(s): Erin Simon Berenson, Kimberly Karp Writer(s): Erin Simon Berenson, Kimberly Karp Logline: Jilted by their respective partners, a woman and a...
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Franchise Wars: Marvel, Three Screenwriting Essentials, LA Film Fest...
SSN ORIGINALS Franchise Wars: Delving Behind the Super-Sized Grosses Of ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ and the Marvel Cinematic Universe After last week’s look at the Fast & Furious franchise, it’s time...
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Potential ‘Spider-Man’ Directors List, Martin Freeman Joins ‘Civil War’, Syfy...
Marvel and Sony Are Starting To Narrow Down Their List Of Potential ‘Spider-Man’ Directors Reports have the studios putting together a list that includes 50/50 and Warm Bodies writer/helmer Jonathan...
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Rep Moves for 5/6/15: CAA Scoops up Youtuber Jenna Marbles & Kate Beckinsale,...
PMK•BNC: Multi-platinum recording artist and tech entrepreneur Kevin Jonas has signed with PMK•BNC. In addition to being an established musician and actor, Jonas is the creator and developer of the...
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Igniting Audience Word-of-Mouth, Kevin Pollak’s Narrative Directorial Debut,...
SSN ORIGINALS How To Ignite Audience Word-Of-Mouth Through Story, No Matter the Genre Box office word-of-mouth was the beginning of ‘power to the people’. Viral media began here with expressions like...
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Fox Cancels ‘Mindy Project’ But Hulu Might Step In, BBC-A Wants More ‘Orphan...
Fox Decides It’s Had Enough Of ‘The Mindy Project’, but Hulu Could Come To Its Rescue After three seasons on broadcast television, the sitcom as been canceled by Fox, but the online streaming service...
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Film Development for 5/7/15: WB Nabs Forever War, Jason Momoa Joins The...
NEW ATTACHMENTS The Magnificent Seven (Remake) Logline: A group of seven tough gunslingers are hired by a village to put a stop to the vicious bandit and his gang who have been pillaging it for years....
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Why Film Is the Perfect Storytelling Platform, Esquire Network Goes Scripted,...
SSN ORIGINALS Why Film Is the Perfect Storytelling Platform For Our Imagination Today, Hollywood’s addiction to technological wonder tantalizes the movie-goer: IMAX, 3D, Dolby 5.1/7.1, Atmos, Surround...
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