Godzilla returns as humanity stands defenseless against Mothra, Rodan and Ghidorah.
Jon Jashni
Keep up with what’s happening in the industry with the inside information on who’s getting hired, promoted, and let-go. Mary Parent, Cale Boyter and Ali Mendes are heading from Disruption to Legendary and more in this week’s exec shuffle!
Disruption Entertainment founder Mary Parent is joining Legendary Entertainment, filling the vacancy left behind by former president Jon Jashni. In addition, Thursday’s shuffle will see Legendary’s head of Television and Digital Media, Bruce Rosenblum, exit the company.
Steven S. DeKnight has won the job to direct Pacific Rim 2, the sequel to the 2013 hit action film featuring robots battling monster-aliens. The first film was helmed by Guillermo del Toro with a script by Travis Beacham.
Victor Von Doom is setting sail for fantastic creatures.
Follows the life of Hendrix, the psychedelic musician whose guitar wizardry and psychedelic fashion sense made him one of the most iconic stars in rock history. He had a premature death at the age of 27 in 1970.
Logline: Based on The History Channel’s series that explores theories about possible human and extraterrestrial contact in the past.
Logline: A free-spirited English teacher reluctantly takes the head coach position for his small-town high school’s baseball team and leads them to the state finals.
Logline: Based on The History Channel’s series that explores theories about possible human and extraterrestrial contact in the past.
Logline: Set in a world where one percent of children are born savants with special powers (called “brilliants”), a federal agent uses his skills to become a master terrorist hunter, pursuing a savant terrorist who intends to ignite a civil war.
Logline: A brilliant convict is released from prison and recruited to assist in tracking down a dangerous hacker who is threatening to cripple the world’s banks.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: A decade after his heroic defeat of the monstrous Kraken, Perseus–the demigod son of Zeus–is attempting to live a quieter life as a village fisherman and the sole parent to his 10-year old son, Helius. Meanwhile, a struggle for supremacy rages between the gods and the Titans.
Logline: Follows a special ops group formed to bring down evil ghosts that have taken over Manhattan.
Logline: A half-Chinese monk on a journey to America to find his father, instead finds himself embroiled in the kind of trouble only his particular skill-set can get him out of.
Industry executive moves from the last week.
Logline: The story follows a British navel officer who is hired by a wealthy shipping magnate to investigate the disappearance of merchant ships that might be the work of a mysterious sea serpent.
Logline: Set as a prequel to the Spartan Actioner “300,” that follows the rise of the Persian “Xerses”.
Logline: Set in 2074, follows Edit, a female psychology student who gets a stolen microchip implanted in her brain. However, the microchip develops it’s own personality; a parallel persona to Edit’s.
Logline: In a future where malevolent creatures threaten the earth, the planet must band together and use highly advanced technology to eradicate the growing menace.
Logline: Set in the year 2183, story follows Commander Shepard of the spaceship SS Normandy who leads a team on a mission to defeat an ancient alien mechanical race that invades the galaxy every 50,000 years, wiping out all organic life.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: NASA astronauts Ryan Stone and Matt Kowalski are busy repairing the Hubble telescope in orbit, when they receive sudden word to abandon the mission and reboard their ship due to a a satellite avalanche plummeting in their direction at breakneck speed. In the race to get back into their shuttle and back to earth before the tidal wave of space junk reaches their ship, they lose all communications, and power, as they drift aimlessly through the darkness of space, searching for a way back home.
Logline: The massive Godzilla rises from the ocean and begins destroying everything in its path.
Logline: A young girl is institutionalized by her wicked stepfather. Retreating to an alternative reality as a coping strategy, she envisions a plan which will help her escape from the facility.
Logline: Centers on William Gravel, a British soldier with a surly demeanor and no ambition beyond closing time at the pub, who uses his powers in dark magic to battle zombies, beasts, and other supernatural beings for clients in order to make some extra cash.
Logline: In post-WWIII New York, a group of motorcycle-riding teens must stop one of their members from abusing his newly acquired telekinetic powers.
Logline: Updated take on the established myth of young Arthur who draws the magical sword, Excalibur, from a stone then goes on to establish Camelot and the Knights of the Round Table.
Logline: The Great Wall was originally built to keep something terrible out….monsters.
Logline: A teenage boy training to be an exorcist in the 1700’s must learn how to exorcise ghosts, contain witches and bind boggarts. Trouble begins when he’s tricked into releasing the most evil witch in the county.
