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INDUSTRY SCREENPLAY SALES
| Title: |
Speed Demon |
| Date: |
Friday, March 19, 2010 |
| Logline: |
A supernatural actioner about an underworld enforcer, who while hunting a small-time crook on a desert highway discovers that he is also being tracked by a mysterious, terrifying creature.
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| Writer: |
Mike Sorrentino, Randy Vampotic |
| Genre: |
Action
, Supernatural
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Production Company: |
Paradox Entertainment |
| Producer: |
Fredrik Malmberg |
| More: |
Peter Winther attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Untitled Comedy |
| Date: |
Friday, March 19, 2010 |
| Logline: |
TBA |
| Writer: |
Steve Harvey, Keith Merryman, David A. Newman |
| Genre: |
Comedy
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| Saletype: |
Novel
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| Studio: |
Screen Gems |
| Production Company: |
Rainforest Films |
| Producer: |
Will Packer, Steve Harvey, Rushion McDonald, Rob Hardy |
| More: |
Keith Merryman and David A. Newman to adapt Steve Harvey's bestseller "Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man." |
| Title: |
Untitled |
| Date: |
Friday, March 19, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Story follows the confrontation between two of aviation's female titans, Jackie Cochran and Jerrie Cobb, in a battle to send the first woman into space.
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| Writer: |
Margaret A. Weitekamp, David S. Ward |
| Genre: |
Drama
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| Saletype: |
Script
, Novel
, Adaptation
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| Production Company: |
MTS Films, Empire Entertainment |
| Producer: |
Scott Mednick, Ruthe Rosaler, Jason Rosenberg, Maria Norman |
| More: |
David S. Ward will adapt Margaret A. Weitekamp's book. |
| Title: |
Untitled Marital Crisis Comedy |
| Date: |
Friday, March 19, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Story centers on a father whose life unravels while he deals with spousal problems and tries to manage his relationship with his children.
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| Writer: |
Dan Fogelman |
| Genre: |
Drama
, Comedy
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Warner Bros. |
| Production Company: |
Carousel Prods. |
| Producer: |
Steve Carell, Charlie Hartsock, Vance DeGeneres, Denise Di Novi |
| More: |
Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone attached to star. John Requa and Glenn Ficarra attached to direct. |
| Title: |
The Tourist |
| Date: |
Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Story revolves around an American tourist visiting Italy to mend a broken heart who is caught in a whirlwind of intrigue and danger when he pursues a romance with a woman who deliberately crosses his path.
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| Writer: |
Julian Fellowes, Christopher McQuarrie, Jeffrey Nachmanoff |
| Genre: |
Thriller
, Romance
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Sony |
| Production Company: |
GK Films, Spyglass, Studio Canal |
| Producer: |
Graham King, Tim Headington, Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum, Jonathan Glickman |
| More: |
Paul Bettany, Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie and Rufus Sewell attached to star. Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Butter |
| Date: |
Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Set in the Midwest, the story centers on an adopted girl who discovers her talent for butter carving and finds herself pitted against an ambitious local woman in their town's annual contest.
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| Writer: |
Jason Micallef |
| Genre: |
Comedy
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
The Weinstein Co. |
| Production Company: |
Vandalia Films |
| Producer: |
Jennifer Garner, Mike De Luca |
| More: |
Jennifer Garner attached to star. Jim Fields Smith attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Kane & Lynch |
| Date: |
Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
| Logline: |
In the pic, Kane must pair up with the rage-prone Lynch and has 72-hours to recover a doomsday device before his kidnapped wife and daughter are killed by the criminals who broke him out of prison.
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| Writer: |
Kyle Ward |
| Genre: |
Psychological Thriller
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| Saletype: |
Script
, Video Game
, Adaptation
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| Studio: |
Lionsgate |
| Production Company: |
Millennium Films |
| Producer: |
Adrian Askarieh, Daniel Alter, David Willis |
| More: |
Jamie Foxx and Bruce Willis attached to star. Simon Crane attached to direct. Kyle Ward adapted Sony/Eidos' videogame. |
| Title: |
Untitled Romantic Comedy |
| Date: |
Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
| Logline: |
TBA |
| Writer: |
Elizabeth Meriwether |
| Genre: |
Romantic Comedy
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Paramount Studios |
| Production Company: |
Montecito Picture Co., handsomecharliefilms, Katalyst |
| Producer: |
Ivan Reitman, Tom Pollock, Jeffrey Clifford, Joe Medjuck, Natalie Portman, Roger Birnbaum, Gary Barber, Jon Glickman, Ali Bell |
| More: |
Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher attached to star. Ivan Reitman attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Primos |
| Date: |
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Three slightly lamebrain first cousins who go back to the small-town where they spent their holidays during childhood and adolescence.
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| Writer: |
Daniel Sanchez Arevalo |
| Genre: |
Romantic Comedy
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Production Company: |
Atipica Films |
| Producer: |
Jose Antonio Felez |
| More: |
Daniel Sanchez Arevalo attached to direct. Antonio de la Torre, Quim Gutierrez, Raul Arevalo and Clara Lago attached to star. |
| Title: |
Puncture |
| Date: |
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
| Logline: |
The story is about a troubled young attorney who must come to terms with his own demons when taking on a healthcare giant. |
| Writer: |
Chris Lopta |
| Genre: |
Drama
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Production Company: |
Like Minded |
| Producer: |
Adam and Mark Kassen, Jordan Foley, Craig Cohen |
| More: |
Chris Evans, Vinessa Shaw, Mark Kassen, Jesse L. Martin, Michael Biehn, Kate Burton, Tess Parker, Marshall Bell and Brett Cullen attached to star. Adam and Mark Kassen attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Turkeys |
| Date: |
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
| Logline: |
The story is about two turkeys who discover a time machine and travel back to the first Thanksgiving to take themselves off the menu.
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| Writer: |
John J. Strauss, David I. Stern |
| Genre: |
Family
, Drama
, Comedy
, Animation
, Fantasy
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Bedrock Studios |
| Executive Overseeing: |
Cary Granat, Ed Jones |
| Producer: |
John J. Strauss, David I. Stern, Peter Farrelly |
| More: |
Ash Brannon attached to direct. Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson and Luke Wilson attached to do voice-over work. |
| Title: |
Puzzle Palace |
| Date: |
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
| Logline: |
TBA |
| Writer: |
David Guggenheim |
| Genre: |
No Genre
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| Saletype: |
Pitch
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| Studio: |
Summit Entertainment |
| Executive Overseeing: |
Erik Feig, Jean Song |
| Production Company: |
Temple Hill Entertainment, Madhouse |
| Producer: |
Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen, Adam Kolbrenner |
| Agent: |
APA & Madhouse (Guggenheim) |
| Title: |
Albert Nobbs |
| Date: |
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 |
| Logline: |
In the story, the heroine finds herself trapped in a prison of her own making after spending 20 years dressing and working as a man.
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| Writer: |
George Moore, Glenn Close, John Banville |
| Genre: |
Drama
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| Saletype: |
Script
, Short Story
, Adaptation
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| Production Company: |
Irish Film Board, WestEnd Films |
| Producer: |
Glenn Close, Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn, Alan Moloney |
| More: |
Glenn Close, Amanda Seyfried, Rhys Meyers, Orlando Bloom, Michael Gambon and Janet McTeer attached to star. Rodrigo Garcia attached to direct. Glenn Close and John Banville adapted George Moore's short story. |
| Title: |
Dana Valentine: Brains, Beauty and Bullets |
| Date: |
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 |
| Logline: |
The story centers on a female contract killer and explores the impact of her morally questionable profession, which makes her a liability to everyone she has met, in addition to herself.
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| Writer: |
Daniel Cooney |
| Genre: |
Action
, Drama
, Crime
, Fantasy
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| Saletype: |
Comic
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| Production Company: |
C2 Entertainment |
| Title: |
Pawn Sacrifice |
| Date: |
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 |
| Logline: |
The life story of American chess icon Bobby Fischer leading up to his historic world championship match against Boris Spassky.
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| Writer: |
Steven Knight |
| Genre: |
Family
, Drama
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Columbia Pictures |
| Producer: |
Gail Katz, Tobey Maguire |
| More: |
David Fincher attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Monsters |
| Date: |
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 |
| Logline: |
The premise involves a NASA probe returning to Earth with samples of an alien life form that crashes over Central America. Soon after, new life forms begin to appear and half of Mexico is quarantined. Story focuses on a journalist escorting an American tourist through the infected zone to the safety of the U.S. border.
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| Writer: |
Gareth Edwards |
| Genre: |
Sci-Fi
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Production Company: |
Magnolia Pictures, Vertigo Films |
| Producer: |
Allan Niblo, James Richardson |
| More: |
Scoot McNairy and Whitney Able star in film. Gareth Edwards wrote and directed film. |
| Title: |
Welcome to the Rileys |
| Date: |
Monday, March 15, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Story revolves around a couple whose marriage is on the rocks when the husband meets a young prostitute on a business trip to New Orleans. He extends his stay to help her, as his wife finds a way back to him.
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| Writer: |
Ken Hixon |
| Genre: |
Drama
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Sony |
| Production Company: |
Scott Free, Argonaut Pictures |
| Producer: |
Jake Scott, Ridley Scott, Michael Costigan, Giovanni Agnelli, Scott Bloom, Steve Zaillian, Garrett Basch |
| Price: |
seven figures |
| More: |
Kristen Stewart, James Gandolfini and Melissa Leo star in film. Jake Scott directed film. |
| Title: |
The Descendants |
| Date: |
Monday, March 15, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Story revolves around an indifferent husband and father of two girls who is forced to confront his past when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki beach, and decide whether to sell his family's land, handed down from Hawaiian royalty.
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| Writer: |
Kaui Hart Hemmings, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash, Alexander Payne |
| Genre: |
Family
, Drama
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| Saletype: |
Script
, Novel
, Adaptation
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| Studio: |
Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Production Company: |
Ad Hominem |
| Producer: |
Alexander Payne, Jim Burke, Jim Taylor |
| More: |
George Clooney, Judy Greer, Beau Bridges, Matthew Lillard and Robert Forster attached to star. Alexander Payne attached to direct. Nat Faxon, Jim Rash and Alexander Payne adapted Kaui Hart Hemmings' novel. |
| Title: |
Dum Maro Dum |
| Date: |
Monday, March 15, 2010 |
| Logline: |
A thriller set amidst the thriving drug industry of Goa, India's most popular tourist destination.
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| Writer: |
Rohan Sippy |
| Genre: |
Thriller
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Fox Star Studios India |
| Production Company: |
Rohan Sippy Prods. |
| Producer: |
Ramesh Sippy |
| More: |
Abhishek Bachchan, Rana Daggubati, Bipasha Basu, Prareik Babbar and Aditya Panscholi attached to star. Rohan Sippy attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Little Treasure |
| Date: |
Monday, March 15, 2010 |
| Logline: |
An American couple who returns to the wife's homeland of China. |
| Writer: |
Josh Goldstein |
| Genre: |
Drama
, Indie
, Comedy
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Production Company: |
Belltower Entertainment, Amalgamation Entertainment |
| More: |
Forest Whitaker attached to star. Michael D. Olmos attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Win Win |
| Date: |
Friday, March 12, 2010 |
| Logline: |
A struggling attorney who moonlights as a high school wrestling coach. All aspects of his life are thrown in the air when he becomes the legal guardian of a client whose grandson shows up on his doorstep.
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| Writer: |
Tom McCarthy, Joe Tiboni |
| Genre: |
Drama
, Comedy
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Production Company: |
Groundswell Prods., Everest Entertainment |
| Producer: |
Michael London, Lisa Marie Falcone, Mary Jane Skalski, Tom Heller |
| More: |
Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Melanie Lynskey, Jeffrey Tambor and Bobby Cannavale attached to star. Tom McCarthy attached to direct. |
| Title: |
True Grit |
| Date: |
Friday, March 12, 2010 |
| Logline: |
The story is about the notorious outlaw "Lucky" Ned Pepper. |
| Writer: |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
| Genre: |
Western
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Paramount Studios |
| Producer: |
Ethan and Joel Coen, Scott Rudin, Steven Spielberg |
| More: |
Matt Damon, Jeff Bridges, Josh Brolin, Hailee Steinfeld and Barry Pepper attached to star. Coen brothers attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Truckstop |
| Date: |
Friday, March 12, 2010 |
| Logline: |
A man with cerebral palsy who takes care of his dying father while working at truckstop, where he befriends a troubled young prostitute.
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| Writer: |
Tony Aloupis, Steve Grabowsky, Rotimi Rainwater |
| Genre: |
Drama
, Indie
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| More: |
Jackson Rathbone and Jennifer Lawrence attached to star. Rotimi Rainwater attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Wenceslas Square |
| Date: |
Friday, March 12, 2010 |
| Logline: |
A gripping story about two young spies intoxicated by the espionage game and their passion for each other."
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| Writer: |
Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Arthur Phillips |
| Genre: |
Thriller
, Action
, Drama
, Crime
, Romance
, Suspense
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| Saletype: |
Script
, Novel
, Adaptation
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| Production Company: |
Endgame Entertainment |
| Producer: |
Ira Glass, Alissa Shipp, James D. Stern, Doug Hansen |
| Agent: |
UTA (Markus & McFeely) |
| More: |
Phillip Noyce attached to direct. Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely adapted Arthur Phillips' short story. |
| Title: |
Leonardo da Vinci |
| Date: |
Thursday, March 11, 2010 |
| Logline: |
TBA |
| Writer: |
Adrian Askarieh |
| Genre: |
Action
, Adventure
, Fantasy
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| Saletype: |
Pitch
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| Studio: |
Warner Bros. |
| Executive Overseeing: |
Jon Berg |
| Production Company: |
Prime Universal, Vertigo Entertainment |
| Producer: |
Adrian Askarieh, Roy Lee, Doug Davison |
| Title: |
Cantinflas |
| Date: |
Thursday, March 11, 2010 |
| Logline: |
TBA |
| Writer: |
Alejandro Gomez Monteverde, Gabriela Tagliavini |
| Genre: |
Drama
, Comedy
, Biography
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Producer: |
Alejandro Gomez Monteverde, Ben Silverman, Jay Weisleder, Mario Moreno Ivanova |
| More: |
Oscar Jaenada attached to star. Alejandro Gomez Monteverde attached to direct. |
| Title: |
Criminal Empire for Dummies |
| Date: |
Thursday, March 11, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Story centers on a charismatic young man who relates the rules of running a criminal empire through flashbacks to his own rise from a tragic childhood and the ghetto to multinational kingpin.
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| Writer: |
Cliff Dorfman |
| Genre: |
Drama
, Crime
, Indie
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Production Company: |
Cold Fusion, Gremi Prods., Paul Schiff Prods. |
| Producer: |
Michael Roban, Dave Brown, Greg Hadjarowicz, Paul Schiff, Doug Urbanski |
| More: |
Gary Oldman, Malin Akerman, Milo Ventimiglia, Michael Clark Duncan, Borys Szyc, Danuta Stenka and Weronika Rosati attached to star. Cliff Dorfman attached to direct. |
| Title: |
The Change-Up |
| Date: |
Thursday, March 11, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Story centers on a responsible family man who switches bodies with his best friend, a lazy man-child.
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| Writer: |
Jon Lucas, Scott Moore |
| Genre: |
Comedy
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Universal Pictures |
| Producer: |
Neal Moritz, David Dobkin |
| More: |
Jason Bateman and Ryan Reynolds attached to star. David Dobkin attached to direct. |
| Title: |
King Arthur |
| Date: |
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
| Logline: |
TBA |
| Writer: |
John Hodge, Guy Ritchie |
| Genre: |
Drama
, Period
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Studio: |
Warner Bros. |
| Executive Overseeing: |
Jon Berg, Ollie Madden |
| Production Company: |
Hollywood Gang, Atlas Entertainment |
| Producer: |
Gianni Nunnari, Charles Roven, Richard Suckle, Craig J. Flores |
| Agent: |
CAA (Ritchie), WME (Hodge) |
| More: |
Guy Ritchie attached to direct and write script with John Hodge. |
| Title: |
Our Wild Life |
| Date: |
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
| Logline: |
Story is based on the true life and work of Dame Daphne Sheldrick, the leading animal conservationist in Kenya, who has devoted her life to preventing elephant extinction by endeavoring to save baby elephants left orphaned by war, poaching and culling.
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| Writer: |
Jeff Stockwell |
| Genre: |
Family
, Drama
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| Saletype: |
Script
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| Production Company: |
New Line, Mandalay Pictures |
| Producer: |
Cathy Schulman, Peter Guber |
| More: |
Walter Salles attached to direct. |
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