Exec Shuffle, Matt Bomer in for ‘The Last Tycoon’, Netflix Buys 2 Indie...
SSN ORIGINALS Exec Shuffle for 11/23/15: Tony Sella Launches Branding Firm AKS Content, Endemol Signs Deal to Project Star Holograms, Shifts at APA In addition Comedy Gives Back CEO Amber Lawson has...
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‘Creed,’ ‘The Good Dinosaur’ To Duke It Out Over Thanksgiving The Good Dinosaur seems best positioned to thrive despite receiving reviews that are lukewarm. The picture opens on Tuesday night, just in...
View ArticleTV Development for 11/24/15: Johnny Knoxville Producing NBC Series, Happy...
Basketball Moms Network: WETV Production Company(s): A. Smith & Co. Productions Executive Producer(s): Arthur Smith, Kent Weed, Frank Sinton, Christmas Rini Logline: An unscripted series based on...
View ArticleIndie Spirit Noms Announced, TWC To Scale Back Film Output For TV...
SSN ORIGINALS TV Development for 11/24/15: Johnny Knoxville Producing NBC Series, Happy Madison Developing ‘Bastards’ for HBO, Amy Pascal Giving New Life to Eve Babitz’s Novels Among the myriad of...
View ArticleSuki Waterhouse Joins ‘Billionaire Boys Club,’ NBC Lands College Sex Scandal...
Suki Waterhouse Joins ‘Billionaire Boys Club’ Remake Suki Waterhouse is joining Ansel Elgort, Taron Egerton and Kevin Spacey in the movie remake of Billionaire Boys Club. (VAR) College Sex Scandal...
View ArticleRep Moves for 11/25/15: Shailene Woodley Follows Her Agent to UTA, CAA Snags...
CAA: In-demand young actor Joe Alwyn has been snagged by CAA. He will continue to be co-repped by his previous agency, Independent Talent Group in the UK. He will next be seen starring in Ang Lee’s...
View ArticleFilm & TV Deals for 11/25/15: Awesomeness Films Signs Jurassic Party, Harold...
Awesomeness Films, the feature production arm of multi-platform producer and MCN AwesomenessTV, has inked a first look deal with Jurassic Party, a new production company targeting young adult content...
View ArticleSony Hacking Suit Settlement Gets Preliminary OK, Jennifer Lawrence Wants To...
SSN ORIGINALS Film & TV Deals for 11/25/15: Awesomeness Films Signs Jurassic Party, Harold & Kumar’s Hurwitz and Schlossberg Ink with Lionsgate, Pure Flix Launches Distribution Arm A very light...
View ArticleAnnie Award Nominations, Gotham Awards Winners, Reese Witherspoon to Star as...
Pixar Dominates Annie Awards Nominations With ‘Inside Out’ And ‘Good Dinosaur’ Inside Out garnered 13 nominations and The Good Dinosaur 10, giving the Disney-owned company the two top nominees....
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SSN Events Calendar: Star Wars, The Revenant, Macbeth, Holiday Events in LA &...
It happened so fast. Suddenly it’s the holiday and awards season and time to bust out the credit cards for gifts and your pens for film ballots. This year is no different as December promises a month...
View ArticleTV Development for 12/1/15: Stallone Returning to ‘Rambo: New Blood’, Kevin...
Killing Patton Network: National Geographic Channel Production Company(s): Ridley Scott Films Executive Producer(s): Bill O’Reilly, Ridley Scott, David W. Zucker, Mary Lisio Writer(s): Tony Peckham...
View ArticleAwards 2016: ‘Brooklyn’ Producer Finola Dwyer, NBR Announces Its Best Of...
AWARDS HEADLINES Awards 2016: Producer Finola Dwyer Walks Us Through the Streets of ‘Brooklyn’s Serendipitous Journey to the Screen The producer loves moves. She loves talking about them, going to...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg Donating His Wealth to Charity, Documentary Oscar Shortlist,...
Mark Zuckerberg Vows To Donate 99% Of His Facebook Shares For Charity Mark Zuckerberg, the co-founder and chief executive of Facebook, announced that he and his wife would give 99 percent of their...
View ArticleRep Moves for 12/2/15: Simon Cowell Shifts to WME, CAA Snags Oscar Winner...
CAA: Oscar-winning screenwriter of Argo, Chris Terrio, has re-signed with CAA. Previously he was with WME for two years. He recently wrote the script for the highly anticipated tentpole Batman V...
View ArticleAwards 2016: ‘Room’ Director Lenny Abrahamson, NYFCC Winners Announced, Rep...
AWARDS HEADLINES Awards 2016: Director Lenny Abrahamson Delves into ‘Room’, The Film That ‘Made Grown Agents Cry’ If there is any lesson to be learned from Lenny Abrahamson, any single kernel of...
View ArticleSundance Announces Film Slate, CW Buys Monster Drama, ‘Thor 3′ Lands New...
Sundance Announces Its 2016 Lineup, Offering An Array Of Timely Films Sundance announced its lineup yesterday, disclosing 65 world premieres in narrative and documentary categories. The competition...
View ArticleFilm Development for 12/3/15: Christopher McQuarrie Accepts Mission to Direct...
New Attachments 12/24 Logline: Two brothers try to prove Santa Claus is real, but they accidentally cause his sleigh to crash and they have to save Christmas. Production Company(s): 1492 Pictures,...
View ArticleAwards 2016: ‘Room’ Actress Brie Larson, Oscar Odds: Supporting Actress, WGA...
AWARDS HEADLINES Awards 2016: Actress Brie Larson Opens Up About ‘Room’ and ‘The Most Powerful Thing I Ever Felt In My Life’ The actress’ performance in the indie film is arguably the most talked about...
View Article‘Wiz Live!’ Beats ‘Peter Pan’, Barbra Streisand Directing Catherine the Great...
No Need for Pixie Dust as ‘The Wiz Live!’ Flies Above ‘Peter Pan Live’ in Ratings The Wiz Live! posted a 4.4 rating among adults 18-49, up from Peter Pan Live, which managed a 2.3 rating with adults...
View ArticleOn the Set for 12/4/15: Gal Gadot Grabs Her Lasso for ‘Wonder Woman’, Brad...
STARTS Aardvark 11/30/2015 Logline: A mentally ill man goes to a therapist who falls in love with his brother, and all the while the patient thinks he’s found his soul mate, a woman who may not exist....
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