Walt Disney Pictures is looking for a writer to develop the live-action remake of HERCULES.
Guy Ritchie
Bellevue Productions is out with BOWIE’S WAY by Peter Eskelsen. The destinies of a renegade Gunrunner, his Rodeo-Prince Brother, an African-American Biker, and a Mexican Policewoman all intertwine as they seek revenge.
Between June 1st and June 30th, we tracked a total of 22 feature specs out. We’ve been coming from a steadily declining slump of material out, but June turned it around from May’s slow market. While not the highest number of features out this year, things are starting to mend.
Bellevue Productions is out with GAME, SET, MATCH by Peter Eskelsen. The lives of a varied group of people all intertwine in an escape mission.
Logline is being kept under wraps.
Disney is making a wish to have the unlikely choice of Guy Ritchie direct their live-action adaptation of Aladdin. The project is in a long line of live-action adaptations for the Mouse House including this year’s The Jungle Book, the upcoming Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, and the recently announced Lion King.
When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword from the stone, his life is turned upside down and he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy…whether he likes it or not.
Warner Bros. bought the action thriller pitch from Matias Caruso with Guy Ritchie attached to produce. Caruso, who landed on the 2013 Hit List for his script Offerings, is the writer of the upcoming horror comedy Mayhem.
Details being kept under wraps, but described as an action thriller about the end of days.
Logline: Details being kept under wraps, but described as an action thriller about the end of days.
Sherlock Holmes 3 has brought in James Coyne for rewrites. The sequel reteams Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, and director Guy Ritchie.
Screenwriter James Coyne is taking a pass at the big budget action-adventure adaptation of Robert Lewis Stevenson’s Treasure Island from Warner Brothers. Guy Ritchie and Lionel Wigram are producing under their first-look deal with the studio.
Logline: Kept under wraps, but said to be a live-action retelling of the animated Disney film.
In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.
In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.
The annual British motor rally gets the big-screen treatment.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: Centers on a love triangle in the 1930’s between an Irish steel worker, a political bagman and a beautiful artist.
“Sherlock Holmes” director to helm WB adventure flick!
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Ritchie reportedly in talks to helm DC Comics World War II super soldier action film.
Is Sherlock Set To Conquer the king of the most feared Persian army ever to exist?
A group of oddballs compete in a wild and illegal cross-country car race.
Logline: Special Agents Napoleon Soto and Illya Kullyakin work for the mysterious United Network Command for Law Enforcement (U.N.C.L.E.) to battle the dastardly villains of Thrush.
Logline: While seeking buried treasure, a ship’s crew plans to mutiny against the captain, which presents problems for a teenaged cabin boy.
Logline: A re-imagining of the King Arthur legend.
Logline: Story follows Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they try to stop Professor Moriarty from changing the course of history.
Logline: Story follows the life and spy missions of helm – a former Army lieutenant recruited to scrap his “ordinary life” and become a secret agent for a U.S. intelligence unit.
Logline: Follows the DC Comics character as he battles Nazis during WWII.
