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Exec Shuffle for 7/17/15: WME Acquires The Wall Group, ICM Hires 3 Agents...
Company Launches, Partnerships & Deals Kiliaen Van Rensselaer is leaving Fox Television Group to launch Insurrection Media, a digital TV studio with a goal to create content to be shopped to OTT...
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The Accidental Turitz On the Cause Of Emmy Snubs, Michael Sheen Joins...
SSN ORIGINALS The Accidental Turitz: Looking Deeper, We Found This Overlooked Cause Of Emmy Snubs After a few weeks on the sidelines, Senior Editor Neil Turitz is back with his eponymous column a day...
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‘Ant-Man’ Wins Box Office, Will Smith Heading Back To High School, Dueling...
‘Ant-Man’ Crawls To the Top Of the Box Office Hill, Beats Out ‘Minions’ For First Place Marvel’s last film in its fabled Phase Two took in a solid but not earth-shattering $58 million, ahead of Minions...
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On the Set for 7/20/15: Daniel Radcliffe Starts Shooting ‘Swiss Army Men’,...
STARTS Don't Knock Twice 7/20/2015 Logline: A guilt-ridden mother must save her daughter by uncovering the terrifying truth behind an urban legend surrounding a vengeful, demonic witch. Production...
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On the Set, Writing Action Heroes, ‘Xena: Warrior Princess’ Reboot, ‘Sword in...
SSN ORIGINALS ON THE SET FOR 7/20/15: DANIEL RADCLIFFE STARTS SHOOTING ‘SWISS ARMY MEN’, MERYL STREEP FINISHES ‘FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS’ In other On the Set news, director Simon West's film, Stratton,...
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Team Downey’s Original New Project, Benicio Del Toro’s Big Villainous Offer,...
Robert Downey Jr. and His Wife/Partner Susan Are Developing a New Original Project Based on an idea by the Team Downey duo and The Judge co-writer Bill Dubuque, it’s apparently a comedic drama that...
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TV Development for 7/21/15: Xena Returning to Battle, FYI Orders Kocktails...
Xena: Warrior Princess (Reboot) Studio: NBC Universal International Production Company(s): Renaissance Pictures Executive Producer(s): Rob Tapert, Sam Raimi Logline: Storyline under wraps, centers on...
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TV Dev, Writing Platonic to Romantic, Sony Buys Emoji Movie, Penske Acquires...
SSN ORIGINALS TV DEVELOPMENT FOR 7/21/15: 'XENA' RETURNING TO BATTLE, FYI ORDERS 'KOCKTAILS WITH KHLOE', NETFLIX CHECKING INTO 'HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA' Other TV development news includes, Shear Genius'...
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Mike Medavoy’s Manga Project, HBO Renews ‘The Brink’, Michael Chiklis Heading...
Mike Medavoy Is Going Manga On Us, Will Oversee Adaptation Of Japanese Horror Comic The legendary producer is teaming up with All Nippon Entertainment Works to produce 6000, a Japanese comic set in a...
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Rep Moves for 7/22/15: Rachel Weisz Moves to WME, Gone Girl’s Emily...
WME: Actress Rachel Weisz has moved from CAA to WME. She has a bunch of projects on her slate including The Lobster, a film that won the jury prize at Cannes and was picked up by Alchemy. She will star...
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Dev Pick List, Rep Moves, LeBron James Signs Deal at WB, Simon Kinberg on...
SSN ORIGINALS DEVELOPMENT PICK LIST: THE #FILMMAKERS, CIVIL WAR #ROBINHOOD & FREEDOM FIGHTER #COMIC TO CHECK OUT THIS MONTH Welcome to another round of Development Pick List where SSN scouts the...
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Open Road Lands ‘Mother’s Day’, CBS Stays In the King Business, Bill Simmons’...
Garry Marshall’s ‘Mother’s Day’ Movie Has Found Itself a Home At Open Road Indie distributor has acquired U.S. distribution rights for the romantic comedy, starring Julia Roberts, Kate Hudson, Jennifer...
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Film Development for 7/23/15: Simon Kinberg Sprints to Logan’s Run, Minecraft...
New Attachments A Better You Logline: About hypnotherapist Dr. Ron Knight who practices an unusual and jarring method. When his fragile ego and increasing isolation begin to undermine his marriage and...
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Film Dev, ‘Jurassic World 2′ Gets Release, Chloe Moretz Joins ‘Neighbors 2,’...
SSN ORIGINALS FILM DEVELOPMENT FOR 7/23/15: SIMON KINBERG SPRINTS TO LOGAN’S RUN, MINECRAFT LANDS NEW DIRECTOR, SPIDER-MAN REBOOT ADDS WRITERS Other film development news includes Brad Peyton in talks...
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Louisiana Theater Shooting Tragedy, Angelina Jolie Pitt’s Next Film, Billy...
Three Dead After Shooting At ‘Trainwreck’ Screening In Louisiana Three people, including a gunman, have died after a man opened fire at the Grand Theatre in Lafayette, Louisiana last night. Seven...
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Film & TV Deals for 7/24/15: Bill Simmons Lands Mega HBO Deal, Paper Towns...
Broad Green Pictures and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment have inked a multi-year agreement with Universal handling Blu-ray and DVD distribution for all Broad Green titles. Broad Green will...
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Shoot Like Tarantino, New Legal Issues For Kavanaugh, FCC Approves...
SSN ORIGINALS Shoot Like Tarantino: Ten Tips Gleaned From the Master Of Tension Want your film to sizzle with danger? Then learn from the master of tension and action. Using Tarantino’s tricks for...
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‘Ant-Man’ Repeats At Box Office, Unions Blast ‘The Revenant’ Working...
The Insects Beat the Video Games, as ‘Ant-Man’ Repeats Box Office Win Over Debuting ‘Pixels’ The Disney/Marvel film scored $24.7 million in its second weekend, to defeat the Adam Sandler flick, which...
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Shoot Like Tarantino Part 2, Exec Shuffle, Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone...
SSN ORIGINALS SHOOT LIKE TARANTINO PART 2: MORE TIPS EXTRACTED FROM THE EXPERT OF TENSION Part 2 of Shoot Like Tarantino delves further into the opening sequence of Inglourious Basterds. In part one,...
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New York and Toronto Film Fests Make Big Announcements, Disney Adds Talent To...
Danny Boyle’s ‘Steve Jobs’ Film Just Landed a Pretty Sweet Fall Festival Premiere The film, starring Michael Fassbender and written by Aaron Sorkin, has been set for a centerpiece screening at the 53rd...
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