The Very Persistent Gappers Of Frip by George Saunders is getting a big screen adaptation from MGM with Mike Jones signing on to adapt the childrens’ book.
Mike Jones
Logline: Follows a little girl named Capable and her plight to fight off a daily invasion of Gappers, bright orange, multi-eyed creatures that love goats so much that they attach themselves to them and prevent them from giving milk.
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Logline: The adventure of legendary entrepreneur and explorer, Marco Polo.
Logline: Kept under wraps but will follow in the vein of the television show of the same name.
Logline: Follows a retiree who decides to go back to college.
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Logline: Story follows Buzz Aldrin and Neal Armstrong as they overcome disaster on Apollo 11, the spacecraft that landed the first humans on the Moon.
Logline: Story follows Buzz Aldrin and Neal Armstrong as they overcome disaster on Apollo 11, the spacecraft that landed the first humans on the Moon.
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Logline: Kept under wraps. But, planned to feature the iconic sailor, his love interest Olive Oyl, nemesis Bluto and adopted child Swee’Pea.
Logline: Story centers on Marco Polo, a Venice merchant, who served as an ambassador to the empire of Kublai Khan as he traveled with his father and uncle through a war-torn Asia.
Logline: Story follows 11-year-old Hunter Scott as he researches the events surrounding the U.S.S. Indianapolis, sunk by the Japanese during World War II. Scott’s efforts, and history project, resulted in the posthumous exoneration of the Indianapolis’ captain, Charles McVay.
