April 25, 2024

Naranjo Hops On “Death Wish” Remake

Gerardo Naranjo ("Miss Bala") is in negotiations to replace Joe Carnahan on the "Death Wish" reboot at MGM and Paramount. Long attached, Carnahan left the project in February after being unable to find a leading star. He still remains credited for penning the script, based on the Brian Garfield story. The original 1974 Charles Bronson-led … [Read more...]

Skydance Hops On “Terminator” Reboot

A year-and-a-half ago Megan Ellison's Annapura Pictures won the bidding rights to "The Terminator" franchise with plans to launch a new series of films. Now, she has closed the complicated rights deal with Pacificorp. She's also enlisted the help of her brother, David Ellison, as her financial and creative partner on film. While she runs … [Read more...]

Fox Hops Onboard The Other “Lincoln”

20th Century Fox has come onboard to co-finance and internationally distribute Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" from Dreamworks reports Variety. Disney, who now distributes Dreamworks projects, will serve in that capacity domestically - releasing the film through Touchstone at the end of the year. Based on "Team of Rivals" by Doris Kearns Goodwin, … [Read more...]