Draft, negotiate, and manage the television department’s long form agreements including option/purchase agreements, co-production and co-financing agreements, production services agreements, pilot/series writer agreements, non-writing executive producer agreements, director agreements, and performer agreements.
Legendary Entertainment
Identify new business opportunities, pursuing potential deals, while finding and securing new talent for projects in development. Cultivate relationships with top-tier creators, writers, showrunners, and production partners to secure high-quality IP and original ideas.
Act as liaison between production units and studio departments to facilitate production’s needs and ensure adherence to Legendary procedures.
Read and evaluate spec scripts, sample scripts, directing samples, and source material (i.e. books/manuscripts, articles, comic books, remakes, video games) for project acquisition and development consideration and/or filmmaker hiring consideration.
Here is a list of various studio and financier deals as of January 2024.
Maintaining schedules, handling confidential matters, coordinating meetings, and assisting in TV development.
Driven and detail-oriented with excellent communication skills.
Manage CEO’s calendars, appointments, databases, expenses, and correspondences, etc.; in addition, support the coordination and execution of personal activities such as real estate, fundraisers, and community endeavors.
Work with Directors of Physical Production in handling the physical pre-production, production and wrap of major theatrical feature films (both domestic and foreign).
Legendary Entertainment is looking for a writer to develop DUKE NUKEM.
Duties include both administrative and creative responsibilities supporting the executive and his particular projects, as well as contributing to the department, and the Film slate as a whole.
A young woman wants a break from fighting supernatural forces to experience normal life.
After hiring the perfect nanny, a couple’s relationship with their children’s caregiver begins to take a turn for the worse.
Dinklage will produce the comedy through his Estuary Films banner and is in talks to star in the comedy which presumably he will shoot after finishing Game of Thrones.
A basketball scout attempts to redeem himself after discovering a Chinese prodigy he brings to the NBA.
When a bomb squad veteran finds herself trapped in a room rigged with ticking explosives while simultaneously stuck in the body of the cop that called in the threat she has to defuse the bomb, escape the room and make it back to headquarters to return to her own body before it is too late.
Ryan Reynolds, Ken Watanabe, Justice Smith and Kathryn Newton have already been cast in the first live-action film in the Pokémon franchise, which will be distributed by Universal everywhere but Japan.
A former soldier and private skyscraper security expert is framed for arson and must clear his name while rescuing his family from the blaze.
Godzilla returns as humanity stands defenseless against Mothra, Rodan and Ghidorah.
Stranger Things sensation Millie Bobby Brown, who plays Eleven on Netflix’s buzzy sci-fi series, has signed on to star in Godzilla: King of the Monsters.
Logline kept under wraps.
Centers on a member of a professional eSports team, and an anomaly in a sport where players usually retire in their 20s due to slowing hand-eye coordination.
Logline kept under wraps.
The thrilling spec Canary Black from writer Matthew Kennedy is moving into several new territories to start development on the project. It has swiftly captured the attention of numerous producers, now interested in becoming attached.
Logline: After her husband is kidnapped in Prague, an elite CIA agent is forced to commit treason in order to pay the ransom.
The hot spec Hummingbird from writer John McClain is hitting the market with production company Broken Road leading the way. The project already has Marcus Kryler and Frederick Akerstrom attached to direct and actor Shailene Woodley interested in starring.
Under wraps, but said to be an elevated action/sci-fi in the vein of Lucy.
Top Cow comic Postal has landed at Hulu in a competitive situation. The adaptation hails from Matt Tolmach Productions and Legendary TV. It will be penned by The Walking Dead co-executive producer Seth Hoffman.
In the near future where global video surveillance has rendered the witness protection program obsolete, time travel is used to hide high profile witnesses.
Updated 09.02.16: Mark Townend’s high-concept sci-fi action thriller, pitched as Looper meets Safe House, continues to burn up the market ahead of the holiday weekend, with Screen Gems, Legendary Pictures, and AG Capital being the latest to take a closer look at what has become one of the summer’s hottest specs.
