Peacock still exists within the cable department and wants to be writer focused.
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Peacock still exists within the cable department and wants to be writer focused.
For movie lovers. Embraces the unique voice of the storyteller.
African American women (25 to 54) are their main target. 46 years old is key sweet spot for advertisers.
Big, buzzy shows. Popcorn entertainment-forward fare.
They want projects that have elements of children having their own storylines. Pushing for more representative casts for their shows.
Only buying shows that have a real shot of going forward/ have the right auspices.
Only buying shows that have a real shot of going forward/ have the right auspices.
Creatively ambitious, high quality, but different from the content on Amazon Prime.
The guiding principle of the Scripted Programming on NatGeo/Disney + is to deepen people’s understanding if the world and their role in it.
Sweeping family Drama. No Crime, sad or dark family shows.
Case of the week procedural and LGBTQ+ relationship drama.
World building/Fantasy. Horror. Disaster.
Disney + will make shows w/o kids (all adult cast) and still with kids as long as there are meaningful adult entry points.
Lit Entertainment is out with SIX DEGREES: A BEX AND LINCOLN ADVENTURE by Dan Steele. After a renowned explorer goes missing, a couple famous for winning a world-wide reality adventure show are hired by his pre-teen children to find their father.
Art/Work Entertainment is out with OLIVIA CRUZ: TOMB RAIDER’S ASSISTANT by Leah Folta & Lia Woodward. An overlooked, nerdy archeologist’s assistant teams up with her boss, who turns out to be secretly a globe-trotting female Indiana Jones.
Majestic Productions sets deal with PROJECT ABADDON: RISE OF THE DESTROYER by Pete Borreggine and Gary Hauger. A scrappy star ship crew must locate and destroy an ancient alien artifact
The Arlook Group is out with THE RISK OF PIRATES by Lily Dahl. A modern-day swashbuckling adventure.
Stampede Ventures picked up THE PALADIN by Umair Aleem. A broken-down warrior mage embarks on a final quest to protect a child.
Zero Gravity Management is out with AN ALIEN STOLE MY PROM DATE by Casie Tabanou & Ali Spuck. A geek teen obsessed with a Star-Wars-esque movie franchise gets abducted by aliens.
PK Agency is out with PROJECT ABADDON: RISE OF THE DESTROYER by Peter Borreggine. A scrappy starship crew must locate and destroy an ancient artifact.
Management 360 is out with ABBI AND THE EIGHTH WONDER by Matt Roller. Story details are being kept under wraps.
Universal Pictures has picked up UNTITLED ANKELES/JURGENSON ADVENTURE PROJECT by Alex Ankeles & Morgan Jurgenson. Described as a four-quadrant adventure-comedy.
Verve is out with JAKE by Jeff Cassidy. Story details are being kept under wraps.
Jim Valdez is out with RAINBOW BRIDGE by Michael K. Snyder. Matt mysteriously enters an afterlife for animals.
Elixir Entertainment is out with PISTOL ROSE AND THE WEDDING THAT SPARKED A WAR by Michael Ryan Hahn. Two poor families conspire to throw the perfect wedding in secret.
Gersh is out with PLANET BILL by Bobcat Goldthwait. Described as ET meets WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT.
CAA and Lit Entertainment are out with MEEBO & ME by Matt Lieberman. A divorced dad goes through great lengths to get his son the hot new toy, an adorable robot.
Picasso Chaser is out with BUM SHIPPING by Jonathan Stimac. A quirky family poses as homeless people.
Typically, January serves as that buffering month following the busy holiday season where everyone slowly emerges from the depths, picks up steam at work, and gets back into the rhythm of things.
Verve & Romark are shopping VIRAGO by Liz Storm. Described as in the vein of ROMANCING THE STONE meets INDIANA JONES.
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