INDUSTRY SCREENPLAY SALES: JANUARY 2013
Title: The Best Man
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013
Logline: The story is about college friends who reunite over the Christmas holiday and discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be ignited.
Writer: Malcolm D. Lee
Genre: Drama , Comedy
Saletype: Sequel
Studio: Universal Studios
Producer: Malcolm D. Lee, Sean Daniel
More: Malcolm D. Lee attached to direct. Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Morris Chestnut, Harold Perrineau, Terrence Howard, Sanaa Lathan, Monica Calhoun, Melissa De Sousa and Regina Hall are attached to star.
Title: Inherent Vice
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013
Logline: Set in 1969-70 Los Angeles, the story centers on a pot-smoking detective on a kidnapping case.
Writer: Thomas Pynchon, Paul Thomas Anderson
Genre: Crime , Dark Comedy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Annapurna Pictures
Producer: Megan Ellison, Paul Thomas Anderson, John Lesher, JoAnne Sellar
More: Paul Thomas Anderson will adapt Thomas Pynchon's novel and direct. Joaquin Phoenix is attached to star.
Title: Olivia Twisted
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013
Logline: The story centers on a young woman named Olivia, who is part of a highly trained gang of street kids ranging in age from 6 to 19 and work for a criminal named Fagin. When the gang takes on a kidnapping job, it lands in the middle of a turf war between the city s two major kingpins.
Writer: Michael Roberts
Genre: Action , Drama
Saletype: Script
Studio: CBS Films
Production Company: Michael De Luca Productions
Producer: Michael De Luca, Alissa Phillips
Agent: WME (Roberts)
Title: The Good Lie
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013
Logline: The story centers on a young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the U.S. with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman assigned to help them, but the young man struggles to adjust to his new life and his feelings of guilt about the brother he left behind.
Writer: Margaret Nagle
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Black Label Media, Imagine Entertainment, Reliance Entertainment
Producer: Molly Smithrian Grazer, Ron Howard, Karen Kehela Sherwood, Deepak Nayar, Kim Roth
Agent: UTA, Brillstein Entertainment Partners (Nagle)
Attorney: David Matlof (Nagle)
More: Philippe Falardeau is attached to direct. Reese Witherspoon is attached to star.
Title: Mortimer Wintergreen
Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Logline: Set in the 1890s, the story follows a brother and sister who run away from their mean aunt and cross paths with a traveling magician named Mortimer Wintergreen. The man possesses a magical hat with a mind of its own, and the three find themselves on a series of wild adventures.
Writer: Myron Levoy, Jack Thorne
Genre: Adventure , Fantasy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Warner Bros.
Production Company: Infinitum Nihil, Wild Things Productions
Producer: Johnny Depp, Christi Dembrowski, John Carls
Agent: WME (Thorne)
More: Jack Thorne will adapt Myron Levoy's novel. Susanna White is attached to direct.
Title: Assassin s Creed
Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Logline: The story centers on a bartender, who is captured by a secret corporation and sent back in time to relive the memories of his assassin ancestors.
Writer: Michael Lesslie
Genre: Action , Fantasy
Saletype: Video Game , Adaptation
Production Company: New Regency, Ubisoft
Producer: Michael Fassbender, Conor McCaughan
Agent: Casarotto Ramsay & Associates (Lesslie)
More: Michael Fassbender attached to star. Michael Lesslie will adapt the video game.
Title: Heatseekers
Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Logline: The story centers on an ex-military pilot who takes on a group of aerial pirates.
Writer: F. Scott Frazier, George Mahaffey
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Rewrite
Studio: Paramount Studios
Production Company: Platinum Dunes
Producer: Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Chris Morgan
Agent: WME, DMG Entertainment (Frazier)
More: Timur Bekmambetov attached to direct. F. Scott Frazier will rewrite George Mahaffey's script.
Title: Untitled Drama
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The fact-based story centers on con artist Mel Weinberg, who worked with the FBI in a far-reaching corruption case that stretched from Atlantic City to Washington, D.C.
Writer: Eric Singer
Genre: Drama , Crime
Saletype: Script
Studio: Sony Studios
Production Company: Annapurna Pictures
Producer: Megan Ellison
More: David O. Russell attached to direct. Louis C.K., Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner and Amy Adams attached to star.
Title: The Muppets
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: James Bobin, Nicholas Stoller
Genre: Action , Adventure , Family , Fantasy
Saletype: Script , Sequel
Studio: Disney Studios
Producer: David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman
More: Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais and Ty Burrell attached to star. James Bobin attached to direct.
Title: Y: The Last Man
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The story centers on Yorick, an escape artist who is the last survivor of a mysterious plague that has killed every male mammal in the world. With his pet monkey, he sets out to find what might have wiped out the world's male chromosomes.
Writer: Brian K. Vaughan, Pia Guerra, Matthew Federman, Stephen Scaia
Genre: Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Script , Comic , Adaptation
Production Company: New Line
Producer: J.C. Spink, Chris Bender, David Goyer, Mason Novick, Jake Weiner
More: Matthew Federman and Stephen Scaia adapted Brian K. Vaughan's and Pia Guerra's comic. Dan Trachtenberg attached to direct.
Title: My Mistress
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The story follows a beautiful and strangely innocent affair between a vulnerable teenage romantic and a French S&M mistress, which ultimately turns dangerous.
Writer: Gerard Lee, Stephen Lance
Genre: Drama , Romance
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Mini Studios,Transmission Films
Producer: Stephen Lance, Leanne Tonkes, Steve Kearney, Robyn Kershaw
More: Emmanuelle Béart, Harrison Gilbertson and Rachael Blake attached to star. Stephen Lance attached to direct.
Title: Top Dog
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The story is about London villain Billy Evans, who bites off more than he can chew when he crosses a more dangerous criminal gang.
Writer: Dougie Brimson
Genre: Action , Drama , Crime
Saletype: Script , Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Richwater Films
Producer: Jonathan Sothcott, Dougie Brimson, Leo Gregory
More: Dougie Brimson is adapting his own novel. Leo Gregory attached to star.
Title: Interstellar
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The story involves time travel and alternate dimensions and sees a group of explorers travel through a wormhole.
Writer: Kip Thorne, Jonathan Nolan
Genre: Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Script
Studio: Paramount Studios, Warner Bros.
Production Company: Syncopy
Producer: Christopher Nolan
More: Christopher Nolan attached to direct.
Title: Shadow of the Colossus
Date: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Logline: A young man named Wander, who, riding his trusty steed Argo, travels a world defeating 16 colossal beings in order to resurrect a girl named Mono.
Writer: Seth Lochhead
Genre: Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Video Game , Adaptation
Studio: Sony Studios
Production Company: Misher Films
Producer: Kevin Misher, Andy Berman, Kevin Chang
Agent: WME, Circle of Confusion and Myman Greenspan (Lochhead)
More: Josh Trank is attached to direct. Seth Lochhead will adapt Sony's video game.
Title: Where d You Go, Bernadette
Date: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Logline: A comedic tale of a brilliant but slightly unhinged woman, a once-famous Los Angeles architect-turned-recluse who abruptly disappears, leaving her Microsoft-guru husband and devoted eighth-grade daughter determined to find her.
Writer: Maria Semple, Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber
Genre: Dark Comedy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Annapurna Pictures, Color Force
Producer: Megan Ellison, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, Maria Semple, Bryan Unkeless, Ted Schipper
Agent: UTA and Anna Stein of Aitken Alexander (Semple), CAA and Kaplan/Perrone Myman Greenspan Entertainment (Neustadter and Weber)
More: Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber will adapt Maria Semple's novel.
Title: The False Prince
Date: Thursday, December 27, 2012
Logline: In a distant land, the king, queen and crown prince are murdered. A nobleman devises a plan to find someone to impersonate the king s long-lost son and act as a puppet.
Writer: Jennifer A. Nielsen, Bryan Cogman
Genre: Fantasy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Paramount Studios
Production Company: Scholastic Media
Producer: Deborah Forte
Agent: UTA, Management 360 and Hansen Jacobson (Cogman)
More: Bryan Cogman will adapt Jennifer A. Nielsen's novel.
Title: Revoc
Date: Thursday, December 27, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Olaf de Fleur
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Summit Entertainment
Executive Overseeing: Erik Feig
Production Company: Mandeville
Producer: David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman
Agent: WME and Thruline (de Fleur)
Title: Draft Day
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: The story takes place on the day of the NFL Draft, when Buffalo Bills general manager Sonny Weaver trades for the No. 1 pick. He must quickly decide what he s willing to sacrifice in the pursuit of perfection as the lines between his personal and professional life become blurred.
Writer: Rajiv Joseph, Scott Rothman
Genre: Drama , Sports
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Paramount Studios
More: Ivan Reitman is attached to direct. Kevin Costner is attached to star.
Title: Hellified
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: The story follows a strike force, comprised of criminals, that goes to Hell in order to stop the End of Days.
Writer: Michael Finch
Genre: Action , Supernatural , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Paramount Studios
Production Company: Di Bonaventura Pictures
Producer: Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Mark Vahradian
Agent: Verve (Finch)
Title: Kojak
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: A bald police detective with a firey righteous attitude battles crime in his city.
Writer: Neal Purvis, Robert Wade
Genre: Drama , Crime
Saletype: Adaptation , TV Show
Studio: Universal Studios
Production Company: One Race Films
Producer: Vin Diesel, Samantha Vincent
Agent: UTA, Casarotto Ramsay & Associates Ltd. and Stone, Meyer (Purvis, Wade)
More: Vin Diesel attached to star. Neal Purvis and Robert Wade will adapt the TV show.
Title: Untitled Horror
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Lindsay Devlin
Genre: Horror
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Fox
Production Company: Davis Entertainment
Producer: John Davis
More: Tyler Gillett, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Chad Villella and Justin Martinez attached to direct.
Title: The Genius Files
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: The story centers on 12-year-old twins who are recruited to be a part of a secret government experiment that uses young geniuses to solve complex national problems. The pair must fight for their lives while on a road trip with their family.
Writer: Dan Gutman, Robert Rugan
Genre: Action , Adventure , Family , Fantasy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Warner Bros.
Executive Overseeing: Greg Silverman
Production Company: Gulfstream Pictures
Producer: Mike Karz
Agent: Verve, Kaplan/Perrone (Rugan)
Attorney: David Matloff (Rugan)
More: Robert Rugan will adapt Dan Gutman's book.
Title: Salt
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Becky Johnston
Genre: Thriller , Action , Suspense
Saletype: Sequel
Studio: Sony Studios
Agent: UTA (Johnston)
More: Angelina Jolie attached to star.
Title: Reboot
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: The story is about how the world becomes infected with a deadly virus and killer slave soldiers are created from dead teenagers. Two re-animated teens decide to band together to fight the organization responsible.
Writer: Lindsay Devlin, Amy Tintera
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Fox 2000
Production Company: Chernin Entertainment
Agent: Mosaic and Sloane Offer (Devlin)
More: Lindsay Devlin has been tapped to adapt Amy Tintera's novel.
Title: Angry Birds
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Genre: Family , Animation , Fantasy , Live Action/Animation
Saletype: Video Game , Adaptation
Production Company: Rovio Entertainment
Producer: John Cohen, Mikael Hed, David Maisel
Title: Empire
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Ben Ripley
Genre: Thriller , Action
Saletype: Pitch
Production Company: New Regency, The Mark Gordon Company
Producer: Mark Gordon, Drew Simon
Agent: Gersh and Mosaic (Ripley)
Title: The Jesuit
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: The story is about an ex-convict forced to take matters into his own hands after his wife is killed and his son is kidnapped.
Writer: Paul Schrader
Genre: Thriller , Action , Suspense
Saletype: Script
Production Company: BN Films, Itaca Films
Producer: Paul Schrader, Alex Garcia, Santiago Garcia Galvan, Jose Martinez Jr.
More: Tim Roth, Brian Cox, Shannyn Sossamon, Paz Vega, Jose Maria Yazpik, Tommy Flanagan and Neal McDonough are attached to star. Alfonso Pineda Ulloa is attached to direct.
Title: Mojave
Date: Thursday, December 06, 2012
Logline: The story involves a desert escape by a criminal.
Writer: William Monahan
Genre: Thriller , Action , Suspense
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Henceforth Pictures, Atlas Entertainment
Producer: William Monahan, Charles Roven, William Green, Andy Horwitz, Justine Suzanne Jones
More: Oscar Isaac and Jason Clarke attached to star. William Monahan is attached to direct.
Title: Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Date: Thursday, December 06, 2012
Logline: The town's most hard boiled citizens cross paths with some of its more reviled inhabitants.
Writer: Robert Rodriguez, Frank Miller, William Monahan
Genre: Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Comic , Sequel , Adaptation
Studio: The Weinstein Co.
Production Company: AR Films U.S., Aldamisa Entertainment, Miramax Films
Producer: Sergei Bespalov, Adam Fields, Aaron Kaufman, Stephen L'Heureux, Harvey and Bob Weinstein, Boris Teterev, Robert Rodriguez
More: Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller are attached to direct and adapted Miller's graphic novel with William Monahan. Dennis Haysbert, Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Jaime King, Jamie Chung and Rosario Dawson are attached to star.
Title: Tron 3
Date: Thursday, December 06, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Jesse Wigutow
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Sequel
Studio: Disney Studios
Executive Overseeing: Alan Horn
Producer: Justin Springer
Agent: UTA, Tobin Babst at Kaplan/Perrone Entertainment and Sloane Offer (Wigutow)
More: Joseph Kosinski attached to direct.
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013
Logline: The story is about college friends who reunite over the Christmas holiday and discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be ignited.
Writer: Malcolm D. Lee
Genre: Drama , Comedy
Saletype: Sequel
Studio: Universal Studios
Producer: Malcolm D. Lee, Sean Daniel
More: Malcolm D. Lee attached to direct. Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Morris Chestnut, Harold Perrineau, Terrence Howard, Sanaa Lathan, Monica Calhoun, Melissa De Sousa and Regina Hall are attached to star.
Title: Inherent Vice
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013
Logline: Set in 1969-70 Los Angeles, the story centers on a pot-smoking detective on a kidnapping case.
Writer: Thomas Pynchon, Paul Thomas Anderson
Genre: Crime , Dark Comedy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Annapurna Pictures
Producer: Megan Ellison, Paul Thomas Anderson, John Lesher, JoAnne Sellar
More: Paul Thomas Anderson will adapt Thomas Pynchon's novel and direct. Joaquin Phoenix is attached to star.
Title: Olivia Twisted
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013
Logline: The story centers on a young woman named Olivia, who is part of a highly trained gang of street kids ranging in age from 6 to 19 and work for a criminal named Fagin. When the gang takes on a kidnapping job, it lands in the middle of a turf war between the city s two major kingpins.
Writer: Michael Roberts
Genre: Action , Drama
Saletype: Script
Studio: CBS Films
Production Company: Michael De Luca Productions
Producer: Michael De Luca, Alissa Phillips
Agent: WME (Roberts)
Title: The Good Lie
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013
Logline: The story centers on a young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the U.S. with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman assigned to help them, but the young man struggles to adjust to his new life and his feelings of guilt about the brother he left behind.
Writer: Margaret Nagle
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Black Label Media, Imagine Entertainment, Reliance Entertainment
Producer: Molly Smithrian Grazer, Ron Howard, Karen Kehela Sherwood, Deepak Nayar, Kim Roth
Agent: UTA, Brillstein Entertainment Partners (Nagle)
Attorney: David Matlof (Nagle)
More: Philippe Falardeau is attached to direct. Reese Witherspoon is attached to star.
Title: Mortimer Wintergreen
Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Logline: Set in the 1890s, the story follows a brother and sister who run away from their mean aunt and cross paths with a traveling magician named Mortimer Wintergreen. The man possesses a magical hat with a mind of its own, and the three find themselves on a series of wild adventures.
Writer: Myron Levoy, Jack Thorne
Genre: Adventure , Fantasy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Warner Bros.
Production Company: Infinitum Nihil, Wild Things Productions
Producer: Johnny Depp, Christi Dembrowski, John Carls
Agent: WME (Thorne)
More: Jack Thorne will adapt Myron Levoy's novel. Susanna White is attached to direct.
Title: Assassin s Creed
Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Logline: The story centers on a bartender, who is captured by a secret corporation and sent back in time to relive the memories of his assassin ancestors.
Writer: Michael Lesslie
Genre: Action , Fantasy
Saletype: Video Game , Adaptation
Production Company: New Regency, Ubisoft
Producer: Michael Fassbender, Conor McCaughan
Agent: Casarotto Ramsay & Associates (Lesslie)
More: Michael Fassbender attached to star. Michael Lesslie will adapt the video game.
Title: Heatseekers
Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Logline: The story centers on an ex-military pilot who takes on a group of aerial pirates.
Writer: F. Scott Frazier, George Mahaffey
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Rewrite
Studio: Paramount Studios
Production Company: Platinum Dunes
Producer: Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Chris Morgan
Agent: WME, DMG Entertainment (Frazier)
More: Timur Bekmambetov attached to direct. F. Scott Frazier will rewrite George Mahaffey's script.
Title: Untitled Drama
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The fact-based story centers on con artist Mel Weinberg, who worked with the FBI in a far-reaching corruption case that stretched from Atlantic City to Washington, D.C.
Writer: Eric Singer
Genre: Drama , Crime
Saletype: Script
Studio: Sony Studios
Production Company: Annapurna Pictures
Producer: Megan Ellison
More: David O. Russell attached to direct. Louis C.K., Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner and Amy Adams attached to star.
Title: The Muppets
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: James Bobin, Nicholas Stoller
Genre: Action , Adventure , Family , Fantasy
Saletype: Script , Sequel
Studio: Disney Studios
Producer: David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman
More: Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais and Ty Burrell attached to star. James Bobin attached to direct.
Title: Y: The Last Man
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The story centers on Yorick, an escape artist who is the last survivor of a mysterious plague that has killed every male mammal in the world. With his pet monkey, he sets out to find what might have wiped out the world's male chromosomes.
Writer: Brian K. Vaughan, Pia Guerra, Matthew Federman, Stephen Scaia
Genre: Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Script , Comic , Adaptation
Production Company: New Line
Producer: J.C. Spink, Chris Bender, David Goyer, Mason Novick, Jake Weiner
More: Matthew Federman and Stephen Scaia adapted Brian K. Vaughan's and Pia Guerra's comic. Dan Trachtenberg attached to direct.
Title: My Mistress
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The story follows a beautiful and strangely innocent affair between a vulnerable teenage romantic and a French S&M mistress, which ultimately turns dangerous.
Writer: Gerard Lee, Stephen Lance
Genre: Drama , Romance
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Mini Studios,Transmission Films
Producer: Stephen Lance, Leanne Tonkes, Steve Kearney, Robyn Kershaw
More: Emmanuelle Béart, Harrison Gilbertson and Rachael Blake attached to star. Stephen Lance attached to direct.
Title: Top Dog
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The story is about London villain Billy Evans, who bites off more than he can chew when he crosses a more dangerous criminal gang.
Writer: Dougie Brimson
Genre: Action , Drama , Crime
Saletype: Script , Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Richwater Films
Producer: Jonathan Sothcott, Dougie Brimson, Leo Gregory
More: Dougie Brimson is adapting his own novel. Leo Gregory attached to star.
Title: Interstellar
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013
Logline: The story involves time travel and alternate dimensions and sees a group of explorers travel through a wormhole.
Writer: Kip Thorne, Jonathan Nolan
Genre: Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Script
Studio: Paramount Studios, Warner Bros.
Production Company: Syncopy
Producer: Christopher Nolan
More: Christopher Nolan attached to direct.
Title: Shadow of the Colossus
Date: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Logline: A young man named Wander, who, riding his trusty steed Argo, travels a world defeating 16 colossal beings in order to resurrect a girl named Mono.
Writer: Seth Lochhead
Genre: Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Video Game , Adaptation
Studio: Sony Studios
Production Company: Misher Films
Producer: Kevin Misher, Andy Berman, Kevin Chang
Agent: WME, Circle of Confusion and Myman Greenspan (Lochhead)
More: Josh Trank is attached to direct. Seth Lochhead will adapt Sony's video game.
Title: Where d You Go, Bernadette
Date: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Logline: A comedic tale of a brilliant but slightly unhinged woman, a once-famous Los Angeles architect-turned-recluse who abruptly disappears, leaving her Microsoft-guru husband and devoted eighth-grade daughter determined to find her.
Writer: Maria Semple, Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber
Genre: Dark Comedy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Annapurna Pictures, Color Force
Producer: Megan Ellison, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, Maria Semple, Bryan Unkeless, Ted Schipper
Agent: UTA and Anna Stein of Aitken Alexander (Semple), CAA and Kaplan/Perrone Myman Greenspan Entertainment (Neustadter and Weber)
More: Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber will adapt Maria Semple's novel.
Title: The False Prince
Date: Thursday, December 27, 2012
Logline: In a distant land, the king, queen and crown prince are murdered. A nobleman devises a plan to find someone to impersonate the king s long-lost son and act as a puppet.
Writer: Jennifer A. Nielsen, Bryan Cogman
Genre: Fantasy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Paramount Studios
Production Company: Scholastic Media
Producer: Deborah Forte
Agent: UTA, Management 360 and Hansen Jacobson (Cogman)
More: Bryan Cogman will adapt Jennifer A. Nielsen's novel.
Title: Revoc
Date: Thursday, December 27, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Olaf de Fleur
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Summit Entertainment
Executive Overseeing: Erik Feig
Production Company: Mandeville
Producer: David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman
Agent: WME and Thruline (de Fleur)
Title: Draft Day
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: The story takes place on the day of the NFL Draft, when Buffalo Bills general manager Sonny Weaver trades for the No. 1 pick. He must quickly decide what he s willing to sacrifice in the pursuit of perfection as the lines between his personal and professional life become blurred.
Writer: Rajiv Joseph, Scott Rothman
Genre: Drama , Sports
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Paramount Studios
More: Ivan Reitman is attached to direct. Kevin Costner is attached to star.
Title: Hellified
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: The story follows a strike force, comprised of criminals, that goes to Hell in order to stop the End of Days.
Writer: Michael Finch
Genre: Action , Supernatural , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Paramount Studios
Production Company: Di Bonaventura Pictures
Producer: Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Mark Vahradian
Agent: Verve (Finch)
Title: Kojak
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: A bald police detective with a firey righteous attitude battles crime in his city.
Writer: Neal Purvis, Robert Wade
Genre: Drama , Crime
Saletype: Adaptation , TV Show
Studio: Universal Studios
Production Company: One Race Films
Producer: Vin Diesel, Samantha Vincent
Agent: UTA, Casarotto Ramsay & Associates Ltd. and Stone, Meyer (Purvis, Wade)
More: Vin Diesel attached to star. Neal Purvis and Robert Wade will adapt the TV show.
Title: Untitled Horror
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Lindsay Devlin
Genre: Horror
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Fox
Production Company: Davis Entertainment
Producer: John Davis
More: Tyler Gillett, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Chad Villella and Justin Martinez attached to direct.
Title: The Genius Files
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Logline: The story centers on 12-year-old twins who are recruited to be a part of a secret government experiment that uses young geniuses to solve complex national problems. The pair must fight for their lives while on a road trip with their family.
Writer: Dan Gutman, Robert Rugan
Genre: Action , Adventure , Family , Fantasy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Warner Bros.
Executive Overseeing: Greg Silverman
Production Company: Gulfstream Pictures
Producer: Mike Karz
Agent: Verve, Kaplan/Perrone (Rugan)
Attorney: David Matloff (Rugan)
More: Robert Rugan will adapt Dan Gutman's book.
Title: Salt
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Becky Johnston
Genre: Thriller , Action , Suspense
Saletype: Sequel
Studio: Sony Studios
Agent: UTA (Johnston)
More: Angelina Jolie attached to star.
Title: Reboot
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: The story is about how the world becomes infected with a deadly virus and killer slave soldiers are created from dead teenagers. Two re-animated teens decide to band together to fight the organization responsible.
Writer: Lindsay Devlin, Amy Tintera
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Fox 2000
Production Company: Chernin Entertainment
Agent: Mosaic and Sloane Offer (Devlin)
More: Lindsay Devlin has been tapped to adapt Amy Tintera's novel.
Title: Angry Birds
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Genre: Family , Animation , Fantasy , Live Action/Animation
Saletype: Video Game , Adaptation
Production Company: Rovio Entertainment
Producer: John Cohen, Mikael Hed, David Maisel
Title: Empire
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Ben Ripley
Genre: Thriller , Action
Saletype: Pitch
Production Company: New Regency, The Mark Gordon Company
Producer: Mark Gordon, Drew Simon
Agent: Gersh and Mosaic (Ripley)
Title: The Jesuit
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Logline: The story is about an ex-convict forced to take matters into his own hands after his wife is killed and his son is kidnapped.
Writer: Paul Schrader
Genre: Thriller , Action , Suspense
Saletype: Script
Production Company: BN Films, Itaca Films
Producer: Paul Schrader, Alex Garcia, Santiago Garcia Galvan, Jose Martinez Jr.
More: Tim Roth, Brian Cox, Shannyn Sossamon, Paz Vega, Jose Maria Yazpik, Tommy Flanagan and Neal McDonough are attached to star. Alfonso Pineda Ulloa is attached to direct.
Title: Mojave
Date: Thursday, December 06, 2012
Logline: The story involves a desert escape by a criminal.
Writer: William Monahan
Genre: Thriller , Action , Suspense
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Henceforth Pictures, Atlas Entertainment
Producer: William Monahan, Charles Roven, William Green, Andy Horwitz, Justine Suzanne Jones
More: Oscar Isaac and Jason Clarke attached to star. William Monahan is attached to direct.
Title: Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Date: Thursday, December 06, 2012
Logline: The town's most hard boiled citizens cross paths with some of its more reviled inhabitants.
Writer: Robert Rodriguez, Frank Miller, William Monahan
Genre: Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Comic , Sequel , Adaptation
Studio: The Weinstein Co.
Production Company: AR Films U.S., Aldamisa Entertainment, Miramax Films
Producer: Sergei Bespalov, Adam Fields, Aaron Kaufman, Stephen L'Heureux, Harvey and Bob Weinstein, Boris Teterev, Robert Rodriguez
More: Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller are attached to direct and adapted Miller's graphic novel with William Monahan. Dennis Haysbert, Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Jaime King, Jamie Chung and Rosario Dawson are attached to star.
Title: Tron 3
Date: Thursday, December 06, 2012
Logline: No logline given.
Writer: Jesse Wigutow
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Sequel
Studio: Disney Studios
Executive Overseeing: Alan Horn
Producer: Justin Springer
Agent: UTA, Tobin Babst at Kaplan/Perrone Entertainment and Sloane Offer (Wigutow)
More: Joseph Kosinski attached to direct.
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