Film Development For 11/5/15, WB Opening ‘Point Break’ In China Three Weeks...
SSN ORIGINALS Film Development for 11/5/15: Liam Neeson in Talks for ‘Felt’, Miramax in for Bad Santa 2, Kevin Spacey Books Two Films, David S. Goyer to Produce ‘Miles’ Plenty of action this week,...
View ArticleRelativity Accused Of Operating a “Sham”, Woody Harrelson’s New Starlet...
Today In Relativity News: Filmmakers Accuse Ryan Kavanaugh Of Operating a Massive “Sham” The accusation was made yesterday in a scathing legal filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York by lawyers for...
View ArticleOn the Set for 11/6/15: Emily Blunt and Luke Evans Start ‘Girl on the Train’,...
STARTS A Meyers Christmas 11/2/2015 Logline: An estranged family spends their first Christmas together after their patriarch dies. Studio/Distributor(s): Universal Pictures Production Company(s): Will...
View ArticleSSN Box Office Trending, On the Set For 11/6/15, ‘Call Of Duty’&‘The Witcher’...
SSN ORIGINALS On the Set for 11/6/15: Emily Blunt and Luke Evans Start ‘Girl on the Train’, Brad Pitt Wraps ‘Lost City of Z’ Things get under way for other films, like producer Will Packer’s new...
View Article‘Spectre’ Opens to $73M U.S., Trump Boosts SNL Ratings, RealD Goes Private,...
Box Office: ‘Spectre’ Opens To $73M In U.S.; ‘Peanuts’ Grabs $45M Overseas, Spectre took in $117.8 million for an early worldwide total of $300 million after opening in the U.K. two weeks ago;...
View ArticleExec Shuffle for 11/9/15: Activision Blizzard Studios Launches, comScore...
Company Launches & Partnerships 3D technology company RealD said in February has been bought by private equity investor Rizvi Traverse Management which has agreed to pay $551 million, including...
View ArticleExec Shuffle For 11/9/15, Cross Creek’s New Sony Deal, Chloe Grace Moretz’s...
SSN ORIGINALS Exec Shuffle for 11/9/15: Activision Blizzard Studios Launches, comScore Partners with Spotify, RealD Acquired, Shifts at UTA Another busy week in Hollywoodland, as companies are...
View Article“The Walking Dead’ Casts Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lionsgate Takes Rights to...
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Joins ‘The Walking Dead’ As Major Comic Book Villain Jeffrey Dean Morgan has been cast as comic-book villain Negan. Morgan is expected to appear toward the end of the current...
View ArticleTV Development for 11/10/15: Olivia Munn Sets First TV Project at CW, Amazon...
244 Degrees of Freedom Network: Fox Broadcasting Company Studio: 20th Century Fox Television Executive Producer(s): Steven Maeda Writer(s): Steven Maeda Logline: The story takes place in a world where...
View ArticleAFM 2015: 10 Most Bankable Films, TV Development For 11/10/15, Promotion Day...
SSN ORIGINALS AFM 2015: Cutting Through the Buzz To Pick the 10 Most Bankable Films For U.S. Audiences As the 36th American Film Market (AFM) winds down at the Loews in Santa Monica SSN Insider is here...
View ArticleEOne to Partner on Dreamworks, Fox Gets Sci-Fi Novel For Neill Blomkamp, Sony...
Entertainment One To Partner On Steven Spielberg’s New DreamWorks The media giant will join Participant Media as investors in Spielberg’s company, timed to a new distribution deal between DreamWorks...
View ArticleRep Moves for 11/11/15: Jordan Peele Signs with CAA, The Intern’s JoJo...
CAA: Key & Peele co-creator and co-star Jordan Peele will now be repped by CAA. Following the final episodes of his series that ran for five seasons he will next be seen alongside Key & Peele...
View ArticleFilm & TV Deals for 11/11/15: $1.6 Billion China Global Alliance Film Fund...
Thunder Studios is launching a division that will back indie films and distribute them across theatrical, VOD, cable and digital platforms. The new division plans to acquire and distribute six to eight...
View ArticleThe Accidental Turitz On AFM, Universal’s ‘Sing’, Turning ‘Snowpiercer’ Into...
SSN ORIGINALS The Accidental Turitz: Will the Death of Star-Driven Pictures Finally Give Way to the Power of Modern Thinking at AFM? Senior Editor Neil Turitz returns with his last regular column...
View ArticleDavid Geffen Funds UCLA Prep School, WGA Funniest Screenplays List, Spike...
David Geffen Gives $100 Million to Fund UCLA College-Prep School Entertainment mogul David Geffen has given another $100 million to the University of California, Los Angeles, to fund a college-prep...
View ArticleFilm Development for 11/12/15: Amy Pascal Wins ‘Crash Override’ and ‘Athena’,...
New Attachments A Meyers Christmas Logline: An estranged family spends their first Christmas together after their patriarch dies. Studio/Distributor(s): Universal Pictures, Universal Pictures...
View ArticleRelativity and Original Solve ‘Hunter Killer’ Problem, TW Circles Hulu...
SSN ORIGINALS Film Development for 11/12/15: Amy Pascal Wins ‘Crash Override’ and ‘Athena’, Chloe Grace Moretz Set for ‘The Little Mermaid’, Alchemy Nabs Hot AFM Title ‘Free Fire’ A whole lot of new...
View ArticleNew ‘Star Wars’ TV Spot, Doug Liman to Direct ‘Gambit,’ Swedish ‘Torpendera’...
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ TV Spot Reveals New Han Solo Footage A new “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” TV spot — introduced by Shonda Rhimes — aired Thursday during ABC’s three-hour “Thank God It’s...
View ArticleOn the Set for 11/13/15: Sigourney Weaver and Michelle Rodriguez Start on...
STARTS Feed 11/10/15 Logline: Eighteen-year-old twins prepare for their last year of school together when tragedy tears them apart. Production Company(s): Indy Entertainment Director(s): Tommy...
View ArticleSSN Box Office Trending Report for 11/13/15: ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’...
-In our latest weekly series, SSN Insider will take a deep dive into the film ticket sales of the week leveraging data from the powerhouse ticketing website, MovieTickets.com. Not only will the...
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