Deal Central
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Cary Fukunaga to Direct Untitled Father-Son Drama for A24
“Brokeback Mountain’s” Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana to write the script
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Ellen Burstyn, Hayden Panettiere Join Viola Davis in Courtroom Drama ‘Custody’
The drama written and directed by “Into the Woods” writer James Lapine will also star Catalina Sandino Moreno and Tony Shalhoub
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Talent Agency Wars: Who’s Winning, Who’s Losing After CAA Defections
Since CAA lost 14 agents to UTA in April, the ripple effects have gone all through the agency world
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Michael Liu Joins Jon Hamm, Zach Galifianakis in ‘Keeping Up With the Joneses’ (Exclusive)
Greg Mottola is directing 20th Century Fox’s spy comedy, which co-stars Isla Fisher and Gal Gadot
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‘Jump Street’ Franchise Expands With Female-Driven Spinoff, ‘Men in Black’ Crossover
Sony has hired “Broad City” writers Lucia Aniello and Paul Downs to write one of two scripts that will take the series in a new direction
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MGM Names Andrew Walter Executive VP of Corporate Development
He’ll work closely with CEO Gary Barber on acquisitions, investments and strategic transactions
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Molly Shannon, Paul Reiser Set for Coming of Age Dramedy ‘Miles’
Tim Boardman plays the lead role in Nathan Adloff-directed indie
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Mining Drama ‘The 33’ Acquired by Alcon Entertainment
Warner Bros. to release film starring Antonio Banderas, Juliette Binoche, Rodrigo Santoro in November
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‘Wild Tales’ Director Damián Szifron to Write Mark Wahlberg Movie ‘Six Billion Dollar Man’
Peter Berg is set to direct the film for TWC-Dimension
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Benderspink, Preferred Content to Produce ‘Broken’ TV Series Based on YA Novel (Exclusive)
First book in Susan Jane Bigelow’s “Extrahumans” series features a female superhero and a clairvoyant teen
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Paramount, Joel Silver Hire Black List Alums to Rewrite Possession Movie ‘Sanctuary’ (Exclusive)
“The Mayor of Shark City’s” Nick Creature and Michael Sweeney will take over the supernatural action script
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Kate Beckinsale Exits UTA, Signs With CAA (Exclusive)
The “Underworld” star will soon be seen in D.J. Caruso’s thriller “The Disappointments Room”
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Alison Thompson, Mark Gooder Form Cornerstone Films
Former Focus Features and Weinstein Company execs partner on new production-finance and sales company with offices in London and Los Angeles
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‘Sirens’ Star Michael Mosley Options True Life Murder Mystery Tale ‘Brother’s Blood’ (Exclusive)
Scott Cawelti’s nonfiction book follows Jerry Mark, a lawyer who murdered four members of his family
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Hailee Steinfeld to Star in Supernatural YA Thriller ‘Break My Heart 1,000 Times’
Scott Speer will direct based on Jason Fuchs’ adaptation of Daniel Waters’ novel
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Linda Ge