On the cusp of turning 30, TJ’s degenerate friends are either just “mellowing out,” or more likely, they’re being enslaved by alien parasites with insatiable cravings for wine, indie music, and suburban living.
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After scoring eight Oscar nominations on Tuesday for Arrival, producer Shawn Levy is looking to stay in the realm of science-fiction. Along with his 21 Laps banner, Levy will produce an untitled sci-fi pitch, which has been acquired by Fox 2000. James Ponsoldt will direct based on a script by Daniel Casey.
A couple contemplates whether or not to break up over the course of one night in Los Angeles as an apocalyptic disaster threatens the possible end of the world at sunrise.
A couple contemplates whether or not to break up over the course of one night in Los Angeles as an apocalyptic disaster threatens the possible end of the world at sunrise.
Emily Carmichael’s Eon has attached Colin Trevorrow to produce alongside Adam Spielberger and Krista Parris, the Tracking Board has exclusively learned. The addition continues a growing working relationship between Trevorrow and Carmichael.
Boys Don’t Cry director Kimberly Peirce has signed on to direct Man’s Search for Meaning, based on the best-selling memoir by Viktor Frankl. The rights were picked up earlier this year by Straight Up Films.
35 years later, Max Landis is set to remake his father’s comedy-horror classic, An American Werewolf in London for Universal Pictures. The Walking Dead’s David Alpert and Robert Kirkman are set to produce with their Skybound Entertainment banner.
A remake of the cult classic 1981 horror-comedy film about an American man being turned into a werewolf while backpacking in England.
Story details are being kept under wraps but is described as an action thriller that takes place on a space station.
The big screen adaptation of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’ comic Incognito has tapped up and coming screenwriter Daniel Casey to work on the script. The project was previously in development at 20th Century Fox with Robert Schenkkan scripting. Now at Sony, Fede Alvarez and his writing partner, Rodo Sayagues penned the latest draft.
The article “She Would Have Been the Perfect Mom For Someone That Was Actually Sick,” by Michelle Dean details the strange 2015 case about Dee Dee Blanchard and her supposedly sick daughter Gypsy Rose.
Details the strange 2015 case about Dee Dee Blanchard and her supposedly sick daughter Gypsy Rose.
NBC is developing a new single-camera office sitcom from Bob’s Burgers writers-producers Steven Davis and Kelvin Yu that’s set in Antarctica.
A singer in New York struggles with a severe health diagnosis.
Logline: The lone believer in an impending alien attack, a brilliant schizophrenic scientist, builds a makeshift nuclear bomb to defend Earth. When her ex-husband is sent in to neutralize the situation, he discovers that maybe she isn’t as “crazy” as everyone thinks.
Seeso has picked up the half-hour scripted comedy pilot Shrink to series from creators Tim Baltz and Ted Tremper. Baltz will star in the series which Tremper will direct. The project was previously in development at Pivot – Participant Media’s now defunct TV network.
Two female con artists – one low rent and one high class – compete to swindle a naive tech prodigy out of his fortune.
Warner Bros. has picked up Worst Tinder Date Ever after making a preemptive bid on the pitch from Friends With Benefits scribes David Newman and Keith Merryman for what was reportedly a high six figure sum.
Two people in Los Angeles go on a Tinder date that turns into a night of disasters.
Two people in Los Angeles go on a Tinder date that turns into a night of disasters.
Set in the Bakken Oil fields of North Dakota, a woman gets pulled into the underbelly of the hyper-masculine world of the oil boom after her sister goes missing.
David, an ambitious young musician, is infatuated with his beautiful, elusive roommate Natalie. But when she’s seduced by a mysterious older man, David starts following them — and is drawn into a bizarre nightmare that threatens his life and sanity.
Logline: A hundred square miles of Alaskan wilderness – known as the Bermuda Triangle of the North — remain unmapped by Google, and the company enlists a ragtag group of adrenaline junkies — famous online for their GoPro stunts – on this doomed expedition. A horror thriller in the tradition of The Descent and The Hills Have Eyes.
The Possibility Of Fireflies has found its leads in Courtney Love and Joey King. The film is an adaptation of Dominique Paul’s popular novel.
Set in 1989 in suburban Maryland, the story follows Ellie Roma, a precocious teenager who dreams of becoming a writer but must cope with her chaotic, a self-destructive mother Susanna.
David, an ambitious young musician, is infatuated with his beautiful, elusive roommate Natalie. But when she’s seduced by a mysterious older man, David starts following them — and is drawn into a bizarre nightmare that threatens his life and sanity.
When a disgraced astronaut enlists on a mission to reach the bottom of a recently discovered oceanic trench, he becomes subject to an increasing amount of danger and is reluctantly pulled into a psychological and physical battle with unexpected forces.
Max Landis’s spec Deeper is gaining traction as the script was circulated this week and has attached Oscar-nominated actor Bradley Cooper.
Feeling cast out from society, two teens begin a relationship under the belief that they’re transforming into monsters. What begins as fantasy ends with horrific consequences as they both lose touch with reality.
In a world where magical creatures live side by side with humans, a human cop is forced to work alongside an Orc to track down a powerful wand that everyone is willing to kill for.
