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HBO Developing “Wag the Dog” TV Series with Barry Levinson and Robert de Niro
The 1997 political satire Wag the Dog is getting the television treatment from HBO, with original director Barry Levinson and star Robert de Niro returning for this small-screen adaptation. Rajiv Joseph is on board to adapt and executive produce.
Robert De Niro Reminds Us of His Greatness in New Trailer for HBO’s Bernie Madoff Movie “The Wizard of Lies” (Video)
Based on his recent output, it’d be easy to forget just how great an actor Robert De Niro can be, but then an incredible part like Bernie Madoff comes along to remind you of his supreme talent and all is right with the world again.
Netflix Collars Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman,” But Who Will Join Robert De Niro?
Harvey Keitel is being sought to play Jimmy Hoffa, the head of the Teamsters union who disappeared in 1975.
An aging comic icon, Jackie, has seen better days. Despite his efforts to reinvent himself, the audience only wants to know him as the former television character he once played. A strain on his younger brother and his wife, Jackie is forced to do community service for accosting an audience member. While there, he meets Harmony and the two find inspiration in one another, resulting in surprising consequences.
Following a recent bidding war, Participant Media has acquired the spec The Price of Liberty from writer Michael Gunn. They will produce alongside Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro of Tribeca Films and Cary Granat of Reel FX.
THE PRICE OF LIBERTY (SALES)
Inspired by true events at the end of the Cold War, a young American diplomat and two senators, one Democrat and one Republican, implement a plan to secure the dangerous, unprotected nuclear material of the fallen Soviet Union before it can fall into the wrong hands.
Robert De Niro and Christopher Walken Get Ready For “The War With Grandpa”
The forthcoming comedy The War with Grandpa has tapped acting legends Robert De Niro and Christopher Walken to star. The movie will be the first time the actors have worked together since the 1978 Academy Award-winning drama The Deer Hunter.
Academy Award-nominated director David O. Russell is taking his talent for A-list ensemble-driven stories from the big screen to television with a new series starring marquee actors Julianne Moore and Robert De Niro.
Matt Ember and Tom Astle have been tapped to adapt the movie from Robert Kimmel Smith’s best-selling novel of the same name.
A young man is forced to give up his beloved bedroom after his grandfather moves in after the death of his wife. Determined to keep his bedroom, the young man plays a series of pranks on his grandfather in order to drive him out.
The much talked about mobster film landed the most massive deal to come out of Cannes this year. STX Entertainment has acquired the international rights for the film at $50 million.
Cannes Spotlight: Martin Scorsese Mobster Pic Garners Buzz, Halle Berry & Michael Douglas Set For “Silence”
We’re a couple days into the Cannes Film Festival and there’s a considerable amount of buzz around Martin Scorsese’s forthcoming The Irishman and the long list of deals to report including the Halle Berry and Michael Douglas drama Silence.
Follows the life of Roberto Duran (Edgar Ramirez), the Panamanian fighter who made his professional debut in 1968 as a 16 year‐old and retired in 2002 at the age of 50.
Leslie Mann Joins Robert De Niro In “The Comedian”
Leslie Mann has replaced Jennifer Aniston in Taylor Hackford’s The Comedian. The film follows Robert De Niro as a masterful and toxic insult comic.
Dirty Grandpa – Trailer 2 (Robert De Niro, Zac Efron, Aubrey Plaza)
After his grandma dies, an uptight law student takes his grandpa on a road trip to Florida, but when all the old man wants to do is have sex with coeds, his grandson is forced to loosen up, and realizes he’s not happy with his own life.
It looks like Robert De Niro’s longtime passion project The Comedian is moving forward, tapping Jennifer Aniston to star. Taylor Hackford is directing the drama, with intentions to shoot in early 2016 in New York.
After his grandma dies, an uptight law student takes his grandpa on a road trip to Florida, but when all the old man wants to do is have sex with coeds, his grandson is forced to loosen up, and realizes he’s not happy with his own life.
A 75-year-old retiree decides to fight his boredom by taking an internship at an internet start-up run by a dynamic female entrepreneur.
A 75-year-old retiree decides to fight his boredom by taking an internship at an internet start-up run by a dynamic female entrepreneur.
De Niro is in talks to appear alongside Jennifer Lawrence in David O. Russel’s Joy Mangano biopic.
UNTITLED LAST VEGAS SEQUEL (SALES)
Logline: Kept under wraps, but will focus on the gang’s return to their former hometown of Brooklyn.
{TB EXCLUSIVE} Gemma Arterton Is Set to Star in “Mercury”
The “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters” star will appear in the Freddie Mercury biopic.
A man must wait for his boss at a seedy motel after killing several men and retrieving a mystery bag.
