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Logline kept under wraps, but being described as “Die Hard in a hotel.”
The spec market is heating up yet again as the buzz around P.J. McIlvaine’s The Man On Lincoln’s Nose begins to build. The script, centered on the man who sculpted Mt. Rushmore, has made its way into the hands of some big name producers heading into the weekend…
Logline: Gutzon Borglum, the iconic, controversial, visionary sculptor/artist whose passion and perseverance resulted in the creation of one of America’s most beloved and enduring landmarks – Mt. Rushmore – while battling an indifferent public, recalcitrant politicians and the Great Depression.
The unique, untold American gangster story of Jose Miguel Battle Sr. (“El Padrino”), the leader of the “The Corporation” – also known as “The Godfather.”
Isaac is the latest to join Garland’s adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s 2014 science fiction thriller about a team of scientists who enter a restricted government wilderness.
The big screen adaptation of When We Were Animals is moving forward at Sony Pictures Entertainment, with Scott Rudin Productions coming on board to bring one of the year’s hottest literary properties to life.
Logline: A depressed middle-aged volunteer police officer is living in the shadow of his mother, a highly praised retired officer. He decides to officially join the force after she passes away.
Logline: Follows a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in Nazi-occupied France as they both try to survive the devastation of World War II.
Logline: Set in a semi-historical Medieval Britain, the adventure follows Axl and Beatrice, a couple of elderly Britons, who set off across a war-ravaged land of mist and rain to find the son they have not seen for years, the son they can scarcely remember.
Romanek will now helm the David Mamet-penned thriller
Logline: A man whose job is to rewrite history struggles to keep his autonomy under an oppressive regime that monitors his every move.
Logline: Centers on a teenage girl living in a small town where all of the teenagers, upon reaching a certain age, turn feral on every full moon for the length of one year.
Logline: Follows Ben Halloran, a seemingly fresh-faced rookie assigned to the 77th Division, L.A.’s most violent precinct, still reeling from the Rodney King riots. Partnered with old-school cop Miguel Marquez, the two plunge fast and deep into the city’s burgeoning gang war.
Logline: Pitched as a stoner comedy that follows five 20-something friends who reunite at a music festival to see their favorite band.
Logline: Story revolves around a newly appointed CIA director whose agency is being infiltrated by hackers and it’s up to him to find the mole.
Logline: Chronicles the life of a few New Yorkers in the days leading up to the great blackout on July 1977.
Logline: Kept under wraps but will be set in the 60’s.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: A defense contractor, who is overseeing a weapons satellite launch from Hawaii, teams up with an Air Force pilot to scuttle the launch.
Logline: Kept under wraps but will be a European story drawing from Anderson’s own experiences living in France.
Logline: A meek English major is caught in a love triangle that reminds her of the 19th century romance novels she cherishes.
Logline: An educated but lazy man who lives with his mother in 1960s New Orleans must search for a job.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: A look at inner-city school I.S. 318, where more than 65 percent of students are from homes with incomes below the federal poverty level and also happens to have the best junior high school chess team in the country.
Logline: Story kept under wraps.
Logline: Follows two young Mormon missionaries sent to a remote village in Uganda, where a brutal warlord is threatening the local population. Naive and optimistic, the two missionaries try to share their scriptures.