TV Castings For 3/12/14: Katie Holmes Set As Co-Star For ABC’s Untitled...
Pilots Katie Holmes and Rufus Sewell will star in ABC’s Untitled Richard LaGravenese project, that revolves around the love and rivalry between two equally matched, powerful socialites who play out...
View ArticleFilm Development For 3/13/14: Chris McKay To Direct ‘The Lego Movie Sequel’
NEW ATTACHMENTS The Ballad of Richard Jewell Logline: The true story of Richard Jewell is told. Jewell’s reputation was ruined after he was wrongly accused of planting a bomb at the 1996 Olympics....
View ArticleRep Moves For 3/14/14: CAA, WME, Gersh, Resolution
Agencies CAA: Actor Taylor Kitsch is now repped by Bryan O’Guin, Jack Whigham and Joel Lubin. Kitsch most recently appeared in the Peter Berg-directed Lone Survivor opposite Mark Wahlberg. He also...
View ArticleExec Shuffle For 3/14/14: 20th Century Fox Television, Warner Bros. Pictures,...
Company Launches 606 Films: Halle Berry and Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas have launched this production company, based at CBS Television Studios, to generate socially conscious content. Kathryn Tyus-Adair...
View ArticleICYMI: SSN’s Top Original Stories For 3/10 – 3/14/14
SSN Studio Analysis Part One: Fox Reaps Rewards Overseas SSN ushers in spring with an in-depth analysis of 20th Century Fox, the only studio we’ve examined that hasn’t spent at least a brief stretch of...
View ArticleOn The Set For 3/17/14: Cate Blanchett Starts ‘Carol’, Bruce Willis Starts...
Starts Vice 03/16/2014 Logline: In the future, there is a resort where the wealthy can live out their darkest dreams because the staff are lifelike, but not human beings whose memories get reset every...
View ArticleTV Development For 3/18/14: Syfy Sets ‘Ascension’ Miniseries From Blumhouse...
Black Box Network: TNT Production Company: Amblin Television Executive Producers: Jason Fuchs, Justin Falvey, Darryl Frank Writer: Jason Fuchs Logline: Three strangers' lives are forever changed after...
View ArticleTV Castings For 3/19/14: Maggie Q Set For CBS’ Untitled Kevin Williamson Project
Pilots Maggie Q has been cast as the Division Captain in CBS’ Untitled Kevin Williamson Project, that centers around a pair of detectives who handle stalking incidents for the Threat Management Unit of...
View ArticleFilm Development For 3/20/14: Reese Witherspoon To Produce YA Adaptation ‘The...
NEW ATTACHMENTS Sand Castle Logline: United States soldiers fight to save an Iraqi village. Production Company: Mark Gordon Company Producer: Mark Gordon Cast: Nicholas Hoult Writer: Chris Roessner...
View ArticleRep Moves For 3/21/14: ICM Partners, UTA, Paradigm, CAA
Agencies CAA: Actress Abigail Breslin is now repped by Franklin Latt, Bryan O’Guin and Peter Levine. She was previously with ICM Partners. Breslin most recently appeared in the 2013 feature film...
View ArticleExec Shuffle For 3/21/14: Warner Horizon Scripted Television, Good Universe,...
Company Launches Layer3 TV: This Boston-based company has launched as a “next generation cable provider,” with plans to open an office in Denver. Jeff Binder was named Chief Executive Officer, Dave...
View ArticleICYMI: SSN’S Top Original Stories For 3/17 – 3/21/14
SSN A-List: The Hottest Book-To-Film Dealmakers to Watch SSN presents the first in our new A-List series, showcasing a curated selection of agents, managers and financiers for writers, actors, and...
View Article‘On The Set’ For 3/24/14: Nicole Kidman Starts ‘Strangerland’, ‘Frankenstein’...
Starts A Perfect Day 03/17/2014 Logline: A diverse group of aid workers in a conflict zone have different attitudes toward their situation. Production Companies: Mediapro, Reposado PC Director:...
View ArticleTV Castings For 3/26/14: Sharon Gless Joins ABC’s ‘Saint Francis’ Cast
Pilots Sharon Gless has been cast in ABC’s Saint Francis, centered on a blue-collar, no-nonsense Long Island cop and family man who butts heads with the modern, liberal world when his 29-year-old...
View ArticleFilm Development For 3/27/14: Adam Scott Joins ‘Sleeping With Other People’...
NEW ATTACHMENTS Sleeping With Other People Logline: A good-natured womanizer befriends a remorseful serial cheater. Production Company: Gary Sanchez Productions Producers: Will Ferrell, Adam McKay,...
View ArticleRep Moves For 3/28/14: Resolution, WME, UTA, APA
Agencies APA: British-born actor Tom McKay is now repped by Jonathan Perry, Carlos Carreras and Arielle Mesirow. McKay most recently starred as Japer Tudor in the BBC drama series The White Queen. He...
View ArticleExec Shuffle For 3/28/14: ABC Entertainment, Atomic Fiction, Exclusive Media,...
Company Launches Antidote Media: Leila Monks has formed this company, in London, to provide consulting services to producers, production companies, and distributors in the UK, USA, Canada, and...
View ArticleICYMI: SSN’S Top Original Stories For 3/24 – 3/28/14
The Up & Up: 10 Child Actors To Know When a child actor delivers a great performance, it’s all about innate talent. As part of SSN’s ongoing Up & Up series, and in honor of Nickelodeon’s Kid...
View ArticleOn The Set For 3/31/14: Paul Feig and Melissa McCarthy Start ‘Spy’ and...
Starts Our Kind of Traitor 03/26/2014 Logline: A couple on vacation becomes entangled in the dealings of a Russian mobster wishing to defect and the British Secret Service. Production Companies: Ink...
View ArticleTV Development For 4/1/14: David Duchovny Set As Lead of 13-Episode...
Jackass of all Trades Network: TBS Production Companies: Sunday Night Productions, Aperture Entertainment Executive Producers: John Krasinski, Allyson Seeger, Adam Goldworm Co-Executive Producers: Seth...
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