Justin Kurzel is making plans with StudioCanal to adapt Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark’s book The Siege: 68 Hours Inside The Taj Hotel. Anthony McCarten is adapting the book.
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Based on the book recounts in terrifying detail the terrorist attack in 2008 on the iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in India by a group of heavily armed Pakistani militants.
A businessman who learns that the punk music he wrote and played in his twenties is all the rage in Japan leaves his job and goes on tour, reclaiming his inner rockstar.
Firth and Oliver Kramer will produce for Raindog, with Firth likely looking to star. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel scribe Ol Parker is set to adapt the story, which originally appeared on the popular program This American Life, hosted by Ira Glass.
Logline: Kept under wraps, but pitched as a psychological horror story set in 1945 Bavaria.
Logline: Story of a savvy computer hacker who tries to find out who is responsible for a deadly terrorist attack.
Logline: Centers on Daniel who, after his mother escapes from a mental hospital, must decide if she’s suffering from a psychotic breakdown or if she’s the victim of a vast conspiracy driven by her own husband.
Logline: Story of an advertising consultant who is recruited to hunt down an anonymous filmmaker who has planted pieces of mysterious footage across the internet.
Logline: Soldiers returning home to London from Afghanistan are drawn into a massive crime ring.
Logline: Follows members of the U.K.’s domestic intelligence organization, MI-5 as they embark on dangerous missions to protect the country.
Logline: Story follows an ex-con, working undercover for the police, who is sent into a maximum security prison to break a criminal organization’s stranglehold on amphetamine dealings on the inside.
Logline: Story centers on Dan Dare (the British equivalent of Buck Rogers), the gallant chief pilot of the Interplanet Space Fleet, set out to discover extraterrestrial life.
Logline: A re-imagining of the King Arthur legend.
Logline: Story centers on the mysterious death of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko, and the events that built up to it.
Logline: A young spy has to prove the innocence of his legendary father as well as stop a terrorist bombing of a historic peace treaty signing.
Logline: A political consultant goes to South America to help with the local election, but as she witnesses the rampant corruption, she comes to believe that she might be helping the wrong people.