Archive for January, 2009
ANGEL THEORY. **UPDATED — SOLD TO SONY!**
Friday, January 30th, 2009**HEARING THAT SONY HAS WON THE BIDDING WAR!**
**BIDDING BATTLE STILL ONGOING… SONY (FOR OVERBROOK/MARC FORSTER) VS. WARNER BROTHERS (FOR WEED ROAD) VS. UNIVERSAL (FOR IMAGINE)**
**HEARING OFFERS FROM WB & SONY ARE IN ON THIS BOOK OUT FROM SALLY WILCOX AT CAA… WRITTEN BY: DANIELLE TRUSSONI.**
**Hearing that there are competing offers coming in on ANGELOLOGY… Warner Brothers [...]
ALLOY ASSIST.
Friday, January 30th, 2009Alloy Entertainment is looking for an assistant to work in Features & TV… All of the regular duties. Resumes to: drochlin@alloyentertainment.com
EXEC MOVE.
Friday, January 30th, 2009Plan B Creative Exex Brye Adler (see: NEW CE.) moving to Media Rights Capital as a production executive.
FEBRUARY PASSWORD HAS BEEN SENT.
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Members: If you did not receive, please contact The Insider. Thank you!
STRAIGHT TO BUYERS. **UPDATED**
Thursday, January 29th, 2009**This is a contemporary remake of the 1941 movie of the same name title**
LADY SCARFACE
Representation: RKO
Written by: Tony Puryear
Contemporary female gangster movie. A woman rises to power in the Mexican gang world.
GOING PRO…
Thursday, January 29th, 2009SPOONER KNOBS
Representation: Nick Brondo (Union Entertainment)
Written by: Jana Godshall
DODGEBALL meets HAPPY GILMORE. Spooner Knobs joins the National Eating League (NEL) to save his family’s restaurant, and through his remarkable rise in professional eating, re-discovers himself and his family.
JOB.
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Independent Film Producer (just had a film at Sundance) seeks full time development and production assistant – with some personal assistant duties. Job includes all of the regular duties, but also includes some script reading/coverage and casting/writer/director lists. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must be sharp and highly organized. Must have excellent oral and written skills and be Mac [...]
ROGEN MEETS JOLIE. **UPDATED – SEE COMMENTS**
Thursday, January 29th, 2009BREACH & CLEAR
Representation: David Kopple (Gersh) & Alex Goldstone (Anonymous Content)
Written by: Kyle Long
MR & MRS. SMITH meets PINEAPPLE EXPRESS.
HAHA… AHHH!!!
Thursday, January 29th, 2009GNAW
Representation: Brad Mendelsohn (New Wave Entertainment)
Written by: Nicki Renna & Bradley Allenstein
Horror comedy in the vein of TREMORS and ARACHNOPHOBIA.
MARSHALL UPPED.
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Adam Marshall has been promoted to head of the management division at Energy Entertainment. Well deserved — Congrats, Adam!
POST-SUNDANCE SPEC RUSH BEGINS. **UPDATED — SOLD TO FOX ATOMIC!**
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009**AFTER A BIDDING WAR WITH PARAMOUNT, NOW HEARING THIS HAS SOLD TO FOX ATOMIC!**
**Offer coming…**
**Hearing… Stuber into Universal, DeLuca into Sony, Di Bonaventura into Paramount… Other major territories taken…**
THE SITTER
Representation: Eryn Brown (Industry Entertainment)
Written by: Gatewood & Tanaka
SUPERBAD meets ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING.