April 26, 2024

Scribes: Hefner, Fantastic, Machine, Ghostman

Peter Morgan ("The Queen," "Frost/Nixon") is in negotiations to pen the Hugh Hefner biopic, which Jerry Weintraub is producing at Warner Bros. Pictures, says THR. Morgan met with Hefner on Tuesday, the latter confirming the news in a tweet saying ”I had a good meeting today with screenwriter Peter Morgan discussing a film about my … [Read more...]

Warners Plans A Hugh Hefner Biopic

Warner Bros. Pictures and producer Jerry Weintraub have taken over "Playboy", a biopic about the magazine's founder Hugh Hefner reports Deadline. The project, originally set up at Universal and Imagine Entertainment, details how Hefner evolved from a puritanical upbringing to become the godfather of the sexual revolution and used the brand to … [Read more...]