Boogie is a, Asian-American star basketball player, recently moved to a new high school to beat his rival player. Struggling to to decide what his basketball future will be, he’s caught between two dueling, over-bearing parents.
The storyline is being kept under wraps but will be set in the world of politics.
Josh McLaughlin is set to replace Jim Burke as President of Production at Focus Features, the Tracking Board has exclusively learned. Rather than hire an executive from outside the company, Focus decided to promote from within.
A businessman who learns that the punk music he wrote and played in his twenties is all the rage in Japan leaves his job and goes on tour, reclaiming his inner rockstar.
Firth and Oliver Kramer will produce for Raindog, with Firth likely looking to star. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel scribe Ol Parker is set to adapt the story, which originally appeared on the popular program This American Life, hosted by Ira Glass.
The action comedy was adapted by David Callaham from the Swedish film.
The strange mix of comedy and gore is sure to find a market here in the States!
Logline: Focuses on a group of ex-cons who suddenly win a lottery ticket, but can’t collect because they’re mysteriously framed for a deadly strip-club murder.
Logline: Set in post-war Istanbul, centers on an undercover messenger for the Americans who, after a routine assignment leaves him with blood on his hands and potential war criminal to secure, finds himself on the run without knowing exactly who he’s running from.
Based on real events in the late 1980s and early ’90s of the methodical hunt that brought down Aldrich Ames, a CIA traitor who received millions of dollars for his treachery and nearly got out of the country before he was caught.
Logline: A woman begins to covet the life of the woman she’s fashioning her life after.
Logline: Story follows Grace Winter, who is standing trial for murder in 1914 as she recounts how she survived the sinking of the transatlantic ship Empress with the help of her new husband only to end up on a lifeboat.
Logline: The rise and fall of National Hockey League legend Derek Boogaard.
Logline: An American rises through the ranks after helping Castro overthrow the Cuban government, but falls prey to accusations of his loyalties to both Cuba and the US.
Industry executive moves of the last week.
Logline: In a world overrun by zombies, a small group of human survivors allows a vampire to feed on them in exchange for protection.
Logline: Story chronicles the history of the popular 24 hour cable sports network.
Logline: Centers on a middle-class college graduate who jumps into the job market at the worst possible time, and discovers the only job he can get is teaching swim lessons at a prestigious country club full of beautiful women and their much older, inattentive husbands.
A recap of all of the Executive Comings and goings!
Logline: Story centers on a Florida salvage expert (Travis McGee), searching for his ex, goes to Grenada where he tangles with a sinister real estate developer, and falls for a mysterious woman hired to impersonate the missing girlfriend.
Logline: When the situation at her idyllic Palos Verdes home turns volatile, young Medina attempts to surf her way to happiness.
Logline: A spy and twenty Union soldiers in disguise board a train in Georgia to execute a scheme that could bring a quick end to the U.S. civil war.
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