Russell’s proposed 16-episode series would have starred Robert De Niro and Nicole Kidman; the latter has already cast two former “Mad Men” stars.
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David O. Russell
An alum of the Launch Pad Feature Competition, Ahmadu Garba has joined the writing team for David O. Russell’s upcoming and untitled mafia series starring Robert De Niro and Julianne Moore. He has also signed with Michael Kolodny of Kaplan Stahler Agency.
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.
The story of inventor and HSN regular, Joy Mangano.
The story of inventor and HSN regular, Joy Mangano.
A small-town receptionist is accidentally shot in the head with a nail, causing her to go on a health reform crusade to Washington where she crosses paths with a shady congressman.
Lawrence and Russell will team up again for a new venture from Fox 2000.
Logline: When a former high school basketball phenom moves to a violent, crime ridden town, he meets a player just as good and just as desperate to make it out as bad as he is. Their unlikely friendship may just be the answer to both of their problems.
The true story of the FBI’s under cover sting operation codenamed Abscam, used to root out corruption in Congress.
The true story of the FBI’s under cover sting operation codenamed Abscam, used to root out corruption in Congress.
The true story of the FBI’s under cover sting operation codenamed Abscam, used to root out corruption in Congress.
An aloof DEA agent and a not-all-there undercover naval officer unwittingly investigate each other while both stealing mob money.
Logline: Based on the true story of Joy Mangano, a struggling Long Island single mom of three who invented the Miracle Mop and became one of the country’s most successful entrepreneurs.
A man who suffers a mental collapse is eventually released from a health facility and sets out to discover the silver linings in his life.
A rundown of today’s TV news!
A man who suffers a mental collapse is eventually released from a health facility and sets out to discover the silver linings in his life.
Russell and De Niro team up for biopic!
Logline: Follows fighter Micky Ward and his relationship in and out of the ring with Arturo Gatti.
Helmer makes certain he keeps a healthy slate of potentials; off one and on to another!
The sought after director tells Sony goodbye.
Logline: Follows the true story of Vincent “Buddy” Cianci, who ended his second term as mayor of Providence, Rhode Island when he was forced to resign following his conviction for racketeering conspiracy, and served four years in federal prison for it.
Logline: The story of legendary B-movie writer and director, Russ Meyer.
Logline: Story follows an ordinary man, a husband and father happily living the American Dream, whose life is interrupted when God and the Devil decide to make a bet on the man’s life, putting the fate of the world at stake.
CBS greenlights two new “family” comedies, FX develops one with David O. Russell, and NBC adds a western, a Brit-import, and a career comedy. Meanwhile 8 new pilots add powerhouse directors, and two add new EPs!
The Fighter director goes from fists to guns!
The 63rd Annual DGA Awards Announce Their 5 Nominees For The Coveted DGA Award.
Logline: Kept under wraps, but said to be a throwback to the revenge films of the 70s, centering on a plainclothes detective who’s quick on the trigger.
From zombie mayhem to treasure hunting adventures!
Logline: The true story of the FBI’s 1980 under-cover sting operation of Congress, dubbed Abscam, to root out corruption which was the brainchild of the world’s greatest con man.
As Abraham readies his Vampire Killing, the Victorian Zombies start to fall apart!