UPDATE (3.10.16): Imperative Entertainment wins the war for David Grann’s Killers of the Flower Moon with a massive $5 million bid, making this one of the richest book deals to go down in recent history. Imperative beat out an offer from Star Wars director JJ Abrams.
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A massive bidding war is underway right now as some of Hollywood’s biggest players compete for the rights to Lost City of Z author David Grann’s upcoming Killers Of The Flower Moon. A-listers are attached and studios are swarming as the year’s biggest bidding war gets underway!
Chronicles the real-life 1920s mystery surrounding the suspicious deaths of several Osage Indians, who were at the time among the richest people on the planet. The story follows the twists and turns of the investigation that eventually became the first major case solved by J. Edgar Hoover’s brand new FBI.
The sequel to Assassin’s Creed, which follows a man who discovers that he’s the descendant of a secretive society of deadly assassins at war with the Knights Templar. Based on the video game from Ubisoft.
New Regency’s adaptation of the blockbuster video game Assassin’s Creed isn’t set to bow until December, but the studio is officially underway with plans for the sequel. With star Michael Fassbender on board, the stage is set for a new action-adventure franchise starring the two-time Academy Award nominee.
The film based on the hugely popular game series from Ubisoft is getting two new amazing cast members. No word on their roles, but both actors would make great friends or foes.
Summer campers are terrorized by the urban legend killer, Cropsey.
Based on a centuries-old legend, Cropsey is set for a comedic, Goonies-style reboot with Marshall and DreamWorks.
Follows a group of graduate students lured to Hawaii to work for a mysterious biotech company — only to find themselves miniaturized and cast out into the rain forest, with nothing but their scientific expertise and wits to protect them.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: The story chronicles a true-life Coast Guard rescue operation against the most impossible odds.
Logline: A low-level crook must break out of jail to save his family from his former cellmate and confidante, who, it turns out, is a sadistic serial killer.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
A recap of the TV news of the day.
Logline: Follows a young ex- military officer, Adam Scott, who unwittingly comes between rival intelligence agencies in pursuit of an object that can change the global balance of power.
Logline: Story follows an assassin caught between two secret organizations with different ideologies who have influenced major historical events.
Logline: Story follows a charismatic band leader turned a mediocre high school jazz band into a legendary funk powerhouse, and how years later they reunite to pay tribute to him.
Logline: Nazi prison camp POWs decide to compete in their own Olympics after the 1940 summer games are cancelled due to the outbreak of World War II.
Logline: Story follows a journalist who witnesses a famous business mogul committing murder.
Logline: Follows the true story of the Colombian politician and presidential candidate who was taken hostage by a terrorist organization and held captive until her rescue six and a half years later.
Logline: The story of U.S. Airways Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the airline pilot who safely landed on the Hudson River in 2009.
Logline: Story follows an operative from a covert government program more dangerous than the Treadstone brainwashing program that hatched Jason Bourne.
Logline: When a young boy steals a book called The Neverending Story, his life becomes inextricably linked to the protagonist of the story, a young warrior who must save the world of Fantastica.
Logline: Story centers on a youth soccer club made up of international refugees who settled in Clarkston, Georgia.
Logline: Story tells the epic tale of a friendship between a boy and a horse, who are separated, but whose fates continue to be intertwined over the course of World War I.
Logline: Two cops, a father-and-son team who can’t stand each other, are assigned to an investigation to infiltrate an outdoor adventure group/therapy camp for fathers and sons.
Logline: A doctor grieving for his dead wife discovers she may still be alive.
Logline: The story follows Hiro, a Samurai swordsman and pizza delivery driver who sets out with his girlfriend to stop the influence of a new drug simply known as Snow Crash.
Logline: Story explores a fictional theory that magician Harry Houdini was actually a spy for the U.S. and British governments, keeping war at bay, in one thrilling adventure after another.
Logline: There people from different parts of the world become connected through death and the afterlife.