The British actor is getting almost universal raves for his role as Winston Churchill in Joe Wright’s Darkest Hour, currently playing the festival circuit, and he also co-stars in Lionsgate’s The Hitman’s Bodyguard, which has been doing very well in theaters.
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The Oscar-nominated filmmaker was closely involved with the Jason Bourne movies at Universal, directing 2012’s The Bourne Legacy, but he received acclaim in 2007, directing George Clooney in the Best Picture-nominated Michael Clayton.
Warner Bros. and 1821 Media are teaming up on an untitled “Treasure Hunt” feature based on an idea from 1821’s Terry Dougas. Grant Pierce Myers has signed on to write the the script.
Jonathan Jakubowicz has been hired to write and direct Warner’s remake of Sam Peckinpah’s 1969 Western classic The Wild Bunch, which will update the story to a contemporary setting.
Newbie writer adapting WWII true story.
“Jack and the Giant Killer” scribe tapped to adapt classic children’s horror series!
Logline: Set in the South, the story centers around ruthless characters, including a moonshine racketeer and individuals who are responsible for murder, abduction and other crimes.
