Story follows a group of friends who are frustrated when they return to a ski lodge where they partied as teens. They then get in a hot tub -- which happens to be a time machine -- and get transported to 1987.
Writer:
Josh Heald
Genre:
Comedy
Saletype:
Script
Production Company:
New Crime Productions
Producer:
John Cusak, Grace Loh, Matt Moore
Details:
John Cusak, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke and Rob Corddry attached to star. Steve Pink attached to direct.
Title:
Breathers: A Zombie's Lament
Date:
February 24, 2009
Logline:
Story of a recently deceased Everyman and newly minted zombie who is having trouble adjusting to his new existence. All that changes when he goes to an Undead Anonymous meeting and finds kindred souls.
Writer:
S.G. Browne, Goeff Latulippe
Genre:
Supernatural, Romantic Comedy
Saletype:
Novel, Adaptation
Studio:
Fox Searchlight
Producer:
Diablo Cody, Mason Novick
Details:
Latulippe to adapt Browne's novel.
Title:
Superhero
Date:
February 24, 2009
Logline:
Story of a teenage comicbook artist suffering from leukemia who finds escape from the harsh realities of life in his illustrated adventures, in which the indestructible Miracle Man fights a never-ending battle against his arch-nemesis, the mad scientist known as the Glove.
Writer:
Anthony McCarten
Genre:
Drama, Fantasy
Saletype:
Script, Novel, Adaptation
Production Company:
Bavaria Pictures
Producer:
Anthony McCarten, Angela Littlejohn, Astrid Kahmke, Philipp Kreuzer
Details:
McCarten adapted his own novel "Death of a Superhero." Anthony McCarten attached to direct. Freddie Highmore, Jessica Schwartz attached to direct.
Title:
Howl
Date:
February 24, 2009
Logline:
Story centers on the obscenity trial over Allen Ginsberg's poem, as well as an animated reimagining of the poem itself.
Writer:
Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
Genre:
Drama
Saletype:
Script
Production Company:
Werc Werk Works, Telling Pictures
Producer:
Elizabeth Redleaf, Christine Walker, Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman, Gus Van Sant
Details:
James Franco attached to star. Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman attached to direct.
Title:
Dead Spy Running
Date:
February 24, 2009
Logline:
Origin story of a newly trained spy in a tone that mixes the grittiness of "The Bourne Identity" with the wittiness of John Le Carre's oeuvre.
Writer:
Jon Stock, Stephen Gaghan
Genre:
Action, Adventure
Saletype:
Novel, Adaptation
Studio:
Warner Bros.
Production Company:
Wonderland Sound and Vision
Producer:
McG, Jeanne Allgood
Agent:
William Morris Agency (WMA)
Details:
Gaghan to adapt Stock's novel. McG attached to direct.
