The project actually doubles as a reunion of sorts between Lathan and screenwriter Gina Prince-Bythewood, who previously worked together on Love & Basketball.
Sanaa Lathan
Sanaa Lathan has joined the cast of American Assassin, the upcoming adaptation of Vince Flynn’s novel from Lionsgate and CBS Films. Lathan joins Dylan O’Brien, Michael Keaton, and Taylor Kitsch in the political thriller that aims to trigger a new franchise based on Flynn’s best-selling series.
Fox has boosted development to cover American Idol’s exit and fill nearly 40 hours or programming. So this year’s order of 11 pilots is up from last year’s 6. That said, Fox isn’t really looking to take risks. Let’s take a look at what’s in the works in our preview of Fox’s Drama Pilots.
When the Horsemen are threatened into pulling off their most impossible heist yet, their only hope is to perform one last unprecedented stunt to clear their names and reveal the mastermind behind it all.
The magician troupe known as the Four Horseman, a year after the events of the first Now You See Me, become involved in a dangerous heist and must contend with a powerful new enemy.
Fox is developing a new event series with Gina Prince-Blythewood and Brian Grazer inspired by the growing number of police-shootings that have gained national attention recently. Sanaa Lathan is set to star as an investigator of the shooting.
Star of the Best Man comedy franchise and the upcoming sci-fi dark comedy Ad Inexplorata, Lathan will next become media mogul Tracey Ellison in the first of a potential trilogy based on the Omar Tyree novels.
Michael Caine and Lizzy Caplan are also starring in the upcoming heist flick.
The sequel to “The Best Man” and “The Best Man Holiday” is set for April 15, 2016, with the cast reprising their roles.
A steamy love affair turns deadly in this high-tech thriller!
Logline: A woman meets an I.T. expert who appears to be the perfect guy, but after she breaks up with him, he can’t let it go.
“The Best Man Holiday” actress joins indie sci-fi project.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: Follows the magician troupe the Four Horseman a year later as they become embroiled in a new dangerous heist spearheaded by a new enemy.
Logline: A young, material-obsessed woman plunges into a world of gratuitous sex, violence and heartbreak in an attempt to find herself during the modern Hip-Hop era.
After finally publishing his autobiography, a writer finds himself at odds with being the best man at his friend’s wedding.
After finally publishing his autobiography, a writer finds himself at odds with being the best man at his friend’s wedding.
Logline: Follows an astronaut on a one-way mission to Mars.
Logline: A down-on-her-luck poker player makes tries to make a comeback in the game and takes her niece with her, developing her skills and changing her own playing style.
Logline: College friends reunite over the Christmas holidays and discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be ignited.
Sanaa Lathan will also join the film.
Logline: A life coach / self-help guru suddenly finds himself held captive by a disgruntled ex-client, discovering that his own philosophies can be twisted against him.
Logline: After losing his fiancee in the terrorist bombing of Pan Am flight 103, a young man joins the CIA in order to exact revenge. Origin story of Mitch Rapp.
Another one gets infected by Soderberg’s latest!
Logline: When a lethal airborne virus breaks out, the worldwide medical community races to discover a cure and its origin, before the panic tears society apart.
