The decision should come as music to Hollywood’s ears, as Paramount had not been making as many movies as usual under outgoing CEO Brad Grey. By hiring the tag-team of Gianopulos and De Luca, it’s a signal that Paramount is ready to start making movies again.
Thomas Tull
Godzilla returns as humanity stands defenseless against Mothra, Rodan and Ghidorah.
Keep up with what’s happening in the industry with the inside information on who’s getting hired, promoted, and let go. Thomas Tull and Michael Lynton, the chairmen and CEOs of Legendary and Sony, respectively, have departed their roles.
Disruption Entertainment founder Mary Parent is joining Legendary Entertainment, filling the vacancy left behind by former president Jon Jashni. In addition, Thursday’s shuffle will see Legendary’s head of Television and Digital Media, Bruce Rosenblum, exit the company.
Steven S. DeKnight has won the job to direct Pacific Rim 2, the sequel to the 2013 hit action film featuring robots battling monster-aliens. The first film was helmed by Guillermo del Toro with a script by Travis Beacham.
Victor Von Doom is setting sail for fantastic creatures.
Follows the life of Hendrix, the psychedelic musician whose guitar wizardry and psychedelic fashion sense made him one of the most iconic stars in rock history. He had a premature death at the age of 27 in 1970.
Logline: Story will chronicle the life of legendary Green Bay Packer’s coach Vince Lombardi.
Logline: A free-spirited English teacher reluctantly takes the head coach position for his small-town high school’s baseball team and leads them to the state finals.
Logline: Set in a world where one percent of children are born savants with special powers (called “brilliants”), a federal agent uses his skills to become a master terrorist hunter, pursuing a savant terrorist who intends to ignite a civil war.
Logline: A brilliant convict is released from prison and recruited to assist in tracking down a dangerous hacker who is threatening to cripple the world’s banks.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: Follows a young doctor who discovers after the death of his estranged father that he is the last living dragon slayer.
Logline: A decade after his heroic defeat of the monstrous Kraken, Perseus–the demigod son of Zeus–is attempting to live a quieter life as a village fisherman and the sole parent to his 10-year old son, Helius. Meanwhile, a struggle for supremacy rages between the gods and the Titans.
Logline: Follows a special ops group formed to bring down evil ghosts that have taken over Manhattan.
Logline: A half-Chinese monk on a journey to America to find his father, instead finds himself embroiled in the kind of trouble only his particular skill-set can get him out of.
Logline: Follows a Navy Seal squad on a covert mission to recover a kidnapped CIA agent, and in the process takes down a complex web of terrorist cells determined to strike America at all costs
Logline: While taking Alan to a psychiatric facility, the wolfpack is side-trekked when a mysterious man kidnaps Doug and forces them to track down Mr. Chow, who stole $21 million from him.
Logline: The story follows a British navel officer who is hired by a wealthy shipping magnate to investigate the disappearance of merchant ships that might be the work of a mysterious sea serpent.
Logline: Set as a prequel to the Spartan Actioner “300,” that follows the rise of the Persian “Xerses”.
Logline: Set in 2074, follows Edit, a female psychology student who gets a stolen microchip implanted in her brain. However, the microchip develops it’s own personality; a parallel persona to Edit’s.
Logline: In a future where malevolent creatures threaten the earth, the planet must band together and use highly advanced technology to eradicate the growing menace.
Logline: Set in the year 2183, story follows Commander Shepard of the spaceship SS Normandy who leads a team on a mission to defeat an ancient alien mechanical race that invades the galaxy every 50,000 years, wiping out all organic life.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: The massive Godzilla rises from the ocean and begins destroying everything in its path.
Logline: Kept under wraps, but will be a reboot of the franchise.
Logline: Thousands of years in the future, young Paul Atreides and his family relocate to the desert planet Arrakis, the only source of the spice melange, the most important and valuable substance in the universe.
Logline: A young girl is institutionalized by her wicked stepfather. Retreating to an alternative reality as a coping strategy, she envisions a plan which will help her escape from the facility.
Logline: In post-WWIII New York, a group of motorcycle-riding teens must stop one of their members from abusing his newly acquired telekinetic powers.
Logline: The Great Wall was originally built to keep something terrible out….monsters.
