Vanessa Hudgens joins NBC’s DC Universe-based office comedy Powerless, Felicity Huffman and John Ridley extend their relationship, Hina Abdullah joins The Jury and more in today’s TV Casting news.
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Ghostbusters producer Ivan Reitman and his Montecito Picture Company will join forces with Anonymous Content to adapt Amy Foster’s forthcoming novel The Rift, the first in a new YA trilogy set to debut later this year.
In the wilderness outside of Portland, Oregon, a rift has opened and connected Earth to the multiverse. A group of militarized teens known as The Citadels must protect humankind from hostile creatures that spew forth from the mysterious portal.
In order to survive a summer of wedding fever, longtime single friends Ben and Alice agree to be each other’s plus one at every wedding they’ve been invited to. It’s the hilarious rise and fall of a relationship over thirteen weddings.
A disgraced surgeon operating a black market clinic in Manila is called into action after he is enlisted by terrorists to assist in a plot to set off a bomb at a political convention filled with international dignitaries.
Kept under wraps, but said to Prisoners meets Silence of the Lambs
Kept under wraps, but said to Prisoners meets Silence of the Lambs.
Logline is being kept under wraps.
Logline being kept under wraps.
A disgraced surgeon operating a black market clinic in Manila is called into action after he is enlisted by terrorists to assist in a plot to set off a bomb at a political convention filled with international dignitaries.
It’s official! In an episode of Supergirl set to air March 28 on CBS, the speedster heads to National City to join forces with the “Girl of Steel.”
Journalist Mohamed Fahmy’s memoir, The Marriott Cell, hasn’t even hit bookstands yet but is already gearing up to hit the big screen with Michael Bronner signing on to adapt the real-life political thriller.
In the wilderness outside of Portland, Oregon, a rift has opened and connected Earth to the multiverse. A group of militarized teens known as The Citadels must protect humankind from hostile creatures that spew forth from the mysterious portal.
A whistleblower’s harrowing journey into an undercover FBI operation in 1980’s Cook County, Illinois, sending him toe-to-toe with corrupt judges, hustling defense attorneys, and Chicago mobsters; and ultimately resulting in the largest number of convictions of government officials in the history of the United States.
The day has arrived! The Tracking Board is pleased to present the Top 10 scripts for our 2015 Launch Pad Feature Competition. Check out the Top 10 scripts, loglines and their writers here!
Fox has given a script commitment to an adaptation of the critically praised Australian series The Code from Justified’s Graham Yost and Michael Dinner.
White Collar alum Matt Bomer will star in the Amazon drama series based on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Last Tycoon. Because the series was ordered as cast-contingent, Bomer’s casting paves the way for the series to go into production.
Edgar Wright has signed on for his first animated feature. It was announced today he is set to helm an untitled project from DreamWorks Animation. Wright will co-write the script with David Walliams.
Stone was initially attached, but originally had to bow out due to scheduling conflicts. Brie Larson was approached to fill the role, but now Stone has come back into the fold. Stone will star as tennis pro Billie Jean King in the sports drama, opposite Steve Carell as Bobby Riggs.
Emma Stone is now attached to star in Love May Fail, an adaptation of the novel by Matthew Quick, who authored Silver Linings Playbook. Mike White scripted the feature, which has now made its home at TriStar when it was initially at Columbia Pictures.
David Frankel is in early talks to direct Collateral Beauty from New Line. Alfonso Gomez-Rejon was previously attached to direct the drama.
Hitman’s Bodyguard is ready to head into the American Film Market as it adds Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, and Gary Oldman to the cast. The action pic hails from Millennium Films with a script from Tom O’Connor and Jeff Wadlow set to direct
Avatar star Sam Worthington is developing a new highly stylized action flick from first time writer James Abrams. The script is described as an ultra violent comic book styled action piece, pitched in the vein of John Wick and Crank.
With a powerhouse package of talent, from the source material to the star, Fox is looking to get a pretty sweet deal if it picks up the Neil Gaiman-based film.
Butterfield will now star in the comedy as a young grim reaper caught between the land of the living and oblivion. Stanley Tucci and Flight of the Conchords/What We Do in the Shadows star Jemaine Clement have also joined the cast.
Based on the scandalous true story of a private investigation agency comprised of soccer moms that was actually a front for drugs and crooked cops, headed by an ex-cop-turned P.I. trying to realize his dream of mounting a reality series for Lifetime.
Morten Tyldum will be directing the first book in the upcoming Norse book series by filmmaker Bobbie Peers, which is focused on a young code-breaker who has left London to hide in Norway.
Our sources confirm that Aniston has just become attached to the dramedy, which was to reunite her with her Marley & Me director David Frankel, though Frankel is now falling off the project.
20th Century Fox has picked up the feature rights to Agatha Christie’s iconic mystery novel And Then There Were None and has set The Imitation Game helmer Morten Tyldum to direct and Eric Heisserer to script.
Based on William Giraldi’s 2014 novel, a village hires an expert hunter to bring back a child that has been stolen by wolves, but as he travels across the tundra, he begins to wonder who is hunting who.