Warner Bros. Pictures is looking for a writer to develop THE SUNDANCE KID MIGHT HAVE SOME REGRETS.
Matt Jackson
Jackson Pictures and Stampede Ventures have partnered for THE DEBRIEFING by Ken Nolan. A top CIA operative has to debrief a GRU computer tech seeking asylum.
Read about the 24 specs tracked in February 2020: 7 with a studio or production company attached; 12 with producers; 7 with directors; & 5 with talent attached.
We keep the frights and scares coming as we explore the sale of the Horror/Supernatural Spec ‘DON’T LOOK BEHIND YOU’ with non-other then Literary Manager Kendrick Tan of Lit Entertainment Group.
Once a tap prodigy, a man must face his past when he meets a dancer heading to law school at his grandmother’s studio.
Jill, an ex-soldier with a troubled past, holds the key to a cure in the form of her own daughter after a sudden global event takes away humankind’s ability to sleep. The question is, can she safely deliver her daughter and save the world before she herself loses her mind?
The true story of Aaron Hernandez, former New England Patriots all-star tight end, who was convicted of murder in 2015 and committed suicied in 2017 after his indictment and acquittle of a second murder.
Chronicles the landmark civil rights trial of Dr. Ossian Sweet after he was charged with the murder of a white man in self-defense.
Keep up with what’s happening in the industry with the inside information on who’s getting hired, promoted, and let-go. Working Title Television has a new Managing Director, DreamWorks has a new head of theatrical publicity, Disney ups two and more in this week’s executive shuffle@!
Oscar nominated director Lee Daniels is set to direct The Apollo Theater Film Project, an authorized history of New York’s famed Apollo Theater. The film is being produced by White Horse Pictures.
The film will tell the story of the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York, one of the most famous theaters in the world and a driving force in shaping America’s music and cultural landscape.
While attending the funeral of an impoverished “nobody,” an influential senator remembers how he teamed up with the man in his youth to defeat a group of outlaws.
Paramount Pictures is officially developing a new spin on the western classic, setting the story in a contemporary, 1980’s Pennsylvania. Matt Jackson is producing the remake of the 1962 Tom Ford classic, which starred James Stewart and John Wayne.
Based on the life of Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein, who was always considered by the band to be the fifth member.
Logline: A one-hit wonder regains his love for music when he is hired to coach an aspiring singer for her audition on a singing competition show.
Logline: Tells the true story of a Jewish hotel engineer who transformed Pablo Escobar’s Medellin Cartel from a small operation into a billion dollar enterprise.
Logline: A young man leaves the crime-ridden streets of Newark for Yale, but he finds that it may not be possible to completely cut himself off from his past.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: A patrol agent finds himself in a downward spiral after he loses his wife and young son, until he unexpectedly becomes the caretaker of a ten-year-old child who is orphaned after a shootout with a criminal cartel.
A round-up of the week’s exec moves!
Logline: Two drifters, a younger man and an older woman, kidnap a young girl on vacation in Rome. However, the girl soon reveals that she isn’t as naive as she appears to be and turns the tables on her would-be captors.
Logline: Kept under wraps but involves a love triangle set in Italy.
Logline: After her sister disappears, a successful woman finds herself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy.
Logline: Story follows two sisters at an isolated tourist trap who are attacked by toxic killers, dressed as American Icons, and must fight not only to survive the night, but also to try and save the infected ones they love.
Logline: An ex-assistant DA who returns to Los Angeles on a joint task force with the FBI, but finds himself obsessed and plagued by an unsolved murder
Logline: Story centers on Julius Caesar and Marcus Brutus as they bond and become close friends during their childhoods of being raised to become Roman soldiers.
Logline: A gay couple, expecting to adopt a boy named Patrick, age 1.5, find themselves saddled with a 15-year-old rebellious child because of a mistaken decimal point.
Logline: Story follows a father who goes undercover to catch a high level drug dealer in order to reduce his son’s 30-year prison sentence.
