David Slade

Slade is the gifted stylist who directed Hard Candy and 30 Days of Night before landing a job directing the blockbuster The Twilight Saga: Eclipse. Since then, he has focused his attention on television, directing episodes of Breaking Bad, Powers, Hannibal and the new Starz series American Gods.

Director David Slade, who has found a home for himself on the small screen, is taking on his next feature with the western Surrounded. The film comes from a spec written by Andrew Pagana and Justin Thomas back in 2012.

Hannibal director David Slade will helm the adaptation of Gaiman’s bestselling 2001 novel, which centers on a modern day America where the ancient gods of myth exist in human form.

Set in a world where humans and super heroes co-exist, a homicide detective is tasked with investigating crimes involving superhuman powers.

Set in a world where humans and super heroes co-exist, a homicide detective is tasked with investigating crimes involving superhuman powers.

Logline: In this steamboat era adventure, a struggling riverboat captain begins a partnership with a wealthy young aristocrat on a journey across the Mississippi, but soon discovers that the man is actually a vampire on a mission to free his race from their dependance on human blood. Together, they must embark on a perilous quest to unite the race of the undead with those of the living.

Red hot “Game of Thrones” creator hits the market with a new project!

Set in a world where humans and super heroes co-exist, a homicide detective is tasked with investigating crimes involving superhuman powers.

The “Hannibal” director lends his talents to Sony’s Playstation Network.

A recap of the week’s TV news!

A recap of the week’s TV news!

“The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” director set to direct Vendome Pictures thriller.

Logline: Story focuses on a single day in the life of a young man who holds a notorious outlaw captive as his gang closes in to take him back.

Logline: A young woman’s encounter with a solitary widow proves to be far more than a coincidence.

“Hard Candy” helmer tapped to direct drama.

“30 Days Of Night” director goes back to dark wilderness!

A full recap of the day’s sales and deals as the 2012 pilot season approaches!

Logline: Centers on Leo, a master thief and heist planner who lives in a world of hustlers, crooked cops, pickpockets and lowlifes.

“30 Days of Night” helmer to bring back The Man Without Fear!

Twilight Eclips director jumps onto third project related to vampires!

CBS gets into the JJ Abrams/Jonah Nolan show, Cinemax picks up “24 meets Call of Duty”, and Fox snags a medical drama from NBC. Meanwhile, ABC adds a couple directors, Cinemax adds 3 directors for previously mentioned, CW adds 1 for OC reunion project (of sorts), Fox adds a pair of brothers for Council of Dads, and NBC adds David Slade for Inception-like pilot, and Jeffrey Reiner to bring a certain princess superhero to life!

From vampire hunter to zombie apocalypse, Seth Grahame-Smith’s revisionist novels are becoming Hollywood’s hottest properties.

The shortlist of directors for Lionsgate’s upcoming first installment of the adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ novel THE HUNGER GAMES has fast become the must-land hot spot for directors, much akin to how the race for the Lisbeth Salander role was for GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO. The project, which is being given early hype due to an excellent sales count on the novel side of things, has also been being the praise of being “the next Twilight, but with an edge.” So, exactly who are the directors Lionsgate thinks can deliver…?

Logline: Governments around the world race to intercept an unknown object hurdling towards Earth only to encounter a threatening alien force.

Logline: Legendary crimefighter The Shadow, takes on a crime-loving arch-nemisis in a large metropolitan city.

Logline: Kept under wraps.

Logline: Bella finds herself in danger as Seattle is ravaged by malicious vampires looking for revenge.