Arya Stark has been offered a new mission, to save humanity from Carrie Ryans’ bloodthirsty cannibals.
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A roundup of the week’s TV casting news!
Logline: Based on the counter-terrorism mission carried out by commandos of the Israel Defence Forces in Uganda.
Logline: Kept under wraps but pitched as “Jumanji” in tone.
Logline: An assassin agrees to help a college girl exact revenge on the people who killed her parents and younger brother.
Logline: The true story of Willie Francis, a black teen who in 1946 was sent to the electric chair and survived.
Logline: A group of teens vacationing with their families in a remote mountain resort are suddenly tasked with saving their kidnapped parents from a band of criminals.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: In the near future, a young man, who witnessed the murder of his father at the hands of a superhero, joins an assassin squad bent on vengeance.
Logline: A family man witnesses a violent crime and then is threatened by the perpetrators when he plans to testify.
Logline: A group of teens vacationing with their families in a remote mountain resort are suddenly tasked with saving their kidnapped parents from a band of criminals.
Logline: The story centers on a married woman who has a one night stand with a student, but things get out of hand when he returns, dates her daughter and begins stalking her.
Logline: In a town ravaged by an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes, a group of storm chasers run toward the danger, testing how far they will go for the once-in-a-lifetime shot, all while the worst vortex is yet to come.
Logline: The film takes a first-person POV through video cameras and cell phones to tell the story of high school students who try to survive the worst tornado in U.S. history.
“Snow White and the Huntsman” scribe to adapt young adult novel!
A girl must lead the last of humanity through a brutal forest against vicious, infected cannibals.
“Home Movies” writer/director to tackle Oren Peli’s sci-fi thriller!
Logline: Pitched as “Wicked” meets “Twilight,” the story is a contemporary re-imagining of “Peter Pan.” A post-adolescent Peter Pan encourages a young human woman on a her quest to save Neverland from an evil fairy who wants to make Neverland never more.
Logline: Set in a dystopian Chicago world where society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue–Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives. For Beatrice, the decision is between staying with her family and being who she really is–she can’t have both. So she makes a choice that surprises everyone, including herself.
Logline: When the police arrive at an abandoned desert gas station after a brutal massacre, they find no evidence at the crime scene except for some of the victim’s personal electronics, which include a video camera, a Flip-cam, and two cellphones. With nothing else to go on, a troubled detective must analyze and piece together the footage from the personal electronics in order to figure out what the hell happened and who the killer is.
Logline: When the police arrive at an abandoned desert gas station after a brutal massacre, they find no evidence at the crime scene except for some of the victim’s personal electronics, which include a video camera, a Flip-cam, and two cellphones. With nothing else to go on, a troubled detective must analyze and piece together the footage from the personal electronics in order to figure out what the hell happened and who the killer is.
Logline: When the mafia murders his family and gets away with it, John, a devoted cop, takes matters into his own hands. Torn between justice and the law, he puts down the badge and takes revenge on all criminal offenders when vigilante justice fails to satisfy.
Logline: Pitched as “Midnight Run” in the world of extrication specialists.
Logline: Pitched as “Midnight Run†in the world of extrication specialists.
Logline: Story centers on an anthropology bookworm who laments his place in a society that lacks a ceremony to mark his transition into manhood and leads his hard-partying, stressed-out classmates to his family’s abandoned ranch — where his brother lives in a psychotic world of drugs, guilt and Chumash Indian rituals.
Logline: Tonally in the vein of “Alice in Wonderland”. After the King is murdered by her evil stepmother, Snow White flees with the Huntsman on a journey to reunite with her childhood love.
Logline: Tonally in the vein of “Alice in Wonderland”. After the King is murdered by her evil stepmother, Snow White flees with the Huntsman on a journey to reunite with her childhood love.
Logline: Story revolves around two war veterans who hunt each other in a deadly game of cat and mouse.
Logline: A World War II commando unit must battle the forces of Satan when hell opens up and unleashes his demon army.
