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…
Envision Entertainment
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.
ABC is continuing the trend of reimagining classic films with a new TV movie version of Dirty Dancing. They have attached Abigail Breslin in the role of “Baby,” previously played by Jennifer Grey.
“August: Osage County” star signs with agency.
Logline: Follows the story of an ex-Special Air Service soldier and his former regiment, known as the “Pilgrims,†as they evacuate civilians during a military coup in Sierra Leone.
Logline: A detective interrogates a college student after his friend disappears in a haunted hotel in which 32 people disappeared in 1953.
Logline: In order to combat her failing marriage, Isadora Wing sets out on a sexual journey across Europe, desperately searching for nothing more than pure carnal pleasure with no attachments.
Cam Gigandet also attached to the project.
Another old-timer to play Sofia Vergara’s husband!
Logline: Story follows a young man who becomes an NYPD officer and ends up working under the crooked cops who murdered his father.
Logline: When a team of archaeologists and mercenaries journey deep into the uncharted jungle in search of a forgotten myth, they find themselves stalked by a half-man, half-jaguar beast.
Logline: Story centers on a private investigator with a dark past, who finds himself caught up in a shady New York City mayoral election.
