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Universal put the project on hold because of spiraling budgets of +£160m.
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LIMA TO REMAKE LIMPET
The long-in-development remake of THE INCREDIBLE MR. LIMPET has nowfallen into the lap of ENCHANTED director Kevin Lima, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER. In the Don Knotts original, a boring man is made ahero when he turns into a talking fish that aids the Allies in WWII. Inthe 1964 version, animation vet Robert McKimson directed the 2Danimation of the talking fish. The long gestating project has seen Robin Williams and Jim Carrey at onepoint or another set to star and KING OF THE HILL's Mike Judge was at atime set to direct. Akiva Goldsman, Bill Gerber, Paula Weinstein and James Lassiter willproduce. Chris Chase is the exec producer. Greg Silverman will shepherdthe project for Warner Bros.
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Wednesday, 19 August 2009 17:46 |
WATCHMAN SCRIBE TACKLING DEADWORLD COMIC.
WATCHMEN scribe David Hayter, along with his Dark Hero Studios partnerBenedict Carver, will team up with Pandemonium's Bill Mechanic to bringthe zombie comic series, DEADWORLD, to the screen, reports VARIETY.Hayter will pen the script. Producing with Hayter and Mechanic areFramelight's Robert L. Robinson Jr. and Jeffrey D. Erb. Carver,Pandemonium's Suzanne Warren and comic creator Gary Reed are the execproducers. Pandemonium and Framelight are putting up the coin. Theparties hope to get filming by next year. The comic looks at zombies from the point of view of the flesh eaters.King Zombie is a Harley-riding undead who hates surviving humans formaking him feel like a freak.
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Sucker Punch (2011)
Sucker Punch is a movie about little girl who is trying to hide from the pain caused by her evil stepfather and lobotomy. She ends up in mental institution and while there she starts to imagine alternative reality. She plans to escape from that imaginary world but to do that she needs to steal five objects before she is caught by a vile man. Story is set in 1950's
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Wednesday, 19 August 2009 17:44 |
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
Director:Chris Columbus
Writers:Rick Riordan (story)
Craig Titley (screenplay)
Plot:A young boy discovers he's the descendant of a Greek god and sets out on an adventure to settle an on-going battle between the gods. Based on the book by Rick Riordan.
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The Box is Richard Kelly's (director of Donnie Darko) next script and is set in Manhattan, Uses Motion Capture
Plot Summary for
The Box (2009/I) Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger, delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
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