Deal Central
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Steve Nash to Produce Movie About NBA Hall of Famer ‘Pistol’ Pete Maravich (Exclusive)
Emmy-nominated filmmaker Brett Rapkin will write and direct after optioning Pistol Pete’s life rights
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Amazon Studios Near Deal for Todd Haynes, Julianne Moore Movie ‘Wonderstruck’ (Exclusive)
The period film is based on the children’s novel by “The Invention of Hugo Cabret” author Brian Selznick
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Shout! Factory to Distribute Animated Film ‘Snowtime!’ in U.S.
CĂ©line Dion and Simple Plan will contribute to the soundtrack for the film, which is based on “The Dog Who Saved the War”
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Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Julianne Moore in Talks to Join George Clooney’s ‘Suburbicon’
Oscar winner Clooney will direct from a script by Joel and Ethan Coen
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‘Paranormal Activity 4’s’ Kathryn Newton Joins Reese Witherspoon in HBO’s ‘Big Little Lies’ (Exclusive)
The rising young actress will play Witherspoon’s daughter in the limited series from director Jean-Marc Vallee
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Marisa Tomei, Timothy Olyphant, Mireille Enos to Star in Indie Movie ‘Behold My Heart’
Joshua Leonard is directing the film, which co-stars Charlie Plummer (“Boardwalk Empire”) as Tomei’s son
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Benedict Cumberbatch to Star in WWII Drama ‘The War Magician’
Cumberbatch will portray British hero Jasper Maskelyne, a magician who helped the Allied forces fight the Nazis
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‘Star Trek 3’ Actress Sofia Boutella to Play The Mummy Opposite Tom Cruise
The “Kingsman” breakout has an offer to play the first villain in Universal’s Classic Monster Universe
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Ang Lee’s ‘Thrilla in Manila’ Boxing Movie Jumps to Studio 8 From Universal
Sony Pictures will now distribute the film about the 1975 fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier
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Kate Upton Joins James Franco, Seth Rogen in ‘The Disaster Artist’
Dave Franco and Josh Hutcherson co-star in the New Line comedy, which is being directed by the elder Franco
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Alchemy Chief Bill Lee Steps Down, Company Hires Two Co-Presidents
Kelly Summers and Scott Guthrie will now run the independent film and television distributor
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Tom Hiddleston’s Violent ‘High-Rise’ Sells to Magnolia’s Genre Arm Magnet Releasing
There were at least 30 walkouts during its first screening at the Toronto International Film Festival
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John Goodman to Voice Alien in Luc Besson’s ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ (Exclusive)
Dane DeHaan and Cara Delevingne star in the live-action film alongside Clive Owen, Ethan Hawke and Rihanna
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‘Despicable Me’ Co-Creator to Shepherd Animated ‘Household Pets’
IM Global also handling sales on “Mulan” director’s adaptation of “Mean Margaret”
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‘Trainspotting 2’ Comes Together at TriStar With Danny Boyle, Original Cast
Ewan McGregor will return to star alongside Jonny Lee Miller, Ewen Bremner, and Robert Carlyle