Exclusive: In a $2 million deal, Fox 2000 beat out five other bidders for The Beauty Inside, a pitch that will be written by The Fault In Our Stars scribes Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber. It will be a star vehicle for Emilia Clarke, the Game Of Thrones star who scored a hit in Me Before You. Temple Hill’s Marty Bowen and Wyck Godfrey are producing with Rumble Entertainment’s Greg Chou. Doris Pfardrescher of Well Go USA is executive producing. The film is a remake…...
- 1/27/2017
- Deadline
Exclusive: In a competitive situation, Universal Pictures acquired Mother, an action comedy pitch that will be developed as a star vehicle for Halle Berry. Berry and Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas will produce through their 606 Films Production banner. Pablo Fenjves will write the screenplay.
It is the latest deal since Berry and Goldsmith-Thomas joined forces to start 606 Films. They recently wrapped production on Kidnap, a thriller that Berry starred in and produced with Goldsmith-Thomas and Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Erik Howsam, Gold Star Films’ Joey Tufaro, and Gregory Chou of Rumble Entertainment. 606 Films is currently in production on the 2nd season of the CBS summer event series Extant, in which Berry also stars
Fenjves is currently writing an untitled feature for Treehouse Pictures; he wrote the one-hour drama pilot Tabloid! for Lakeshore Entertainment. He also ghostwrites books and his latest, The Art Of The Pimp: A Love Story, about Bunny Ranch owner Dennis Hof,...
It is the latest deal since Berry and Goldsmith-Thomas joined forces to start 606 Films. They recently wrapped production on Kidnap, a thriller that Berry starred in and produced with Goldsmith-Thomas and Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Erik Howsam, Gold Star Films’ Joey Tufaro, and Gregory Chou of Rumble Entertainment. 606 Films is currently in production on the 2nd season of the CBS summer event series Extant, in which Berry also stars
Fenjves is currently writing an untitled feature for Treehouse Pictures; he wrote the one-hour drama pilot Tabloid! for Lakeshore Entertainment. He also ghostwrites books and his latest, The Art Of The Pimp: A Love Story, about Bunny Ranch owner Dennis Hof,...
- 2/11/2015
- by Mike Fleming Jr
- Deadline
Exclusive: Ryan Kampe and his team have acquired rights to a pair of titles and will commence sales at Afm this week.
Crime thriller Snakehead stars Lucy Liu as a smuggled immigrant who becomes a human smuggler herself only to be targetted by rivals and the FBI.
Evan Jackson Leong directs his passion project from his own screenplay and most recently directed the documentary Linsanity.
Brian Yang of 408 Films produces with Gregory Chou and E Brian Dobbins and Allen Fischer of Principato-Young Entertainment. The latter two are currently in production on Sea Of Trees, while Chou is producing the Halle Berry thriller Kidnap.
Jason Weinberg of Untitled Entertainment and Maryellen Mulcachy of Framework Entertainment also serve as producers.
Always Shine is currently in production from director Sophia Takal and stars Caitlin FitzGerald, Mackenzie Davis and Jane Adams.
The psychological thriller follows two struggling La actresses who embark on a road trip to Big Sur to mend their...
Crime thriller Snakehead stars Lucy Liu as a smuggled immigrant who becomes a human smuggler herself only to be targetted by rivals and the FBI.
Evan Jackson Leong directs his passion project from his own screenplay and most recently directed the documentary Linsanity.
Brian Yang of 408 Films produces with Gregory Chou and E Brian Dobbins and Allen Fischer of Principato-Young Entertainment. The latter two are currently in production on Sea Of Trees, while Chou is producing the Halle Berry thriller Kidnap.
Jason Weinberg of Untitled Entertainment and Maryellen Mulcachy of Framework Entertainment also serve as producers.
Always Shine is currently in production from director Sophia Takal and stars Caitlin FitzGerald, Mackenzie Davis and Jane Adams.
The psychological thriller follows two struggling La actresses who embark on a road trip to Big Sur to mend their...
- 11/3/2014
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
• Mark Rylance will play the title role in The Bfg, director Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s novel. The story follows a young girl, the Queen of England, and a giant, called the Bfg, who set out to capture the evil, man-eating giants who are taking over the human world. DreamWorks acquired the book in 2010. Melissa Mathison adapted it for the screen. Spielberg, Frank Marshall, and Sam Mercer are producing. Kathleen Kennedy will executive produce with John Madden and Michael Siegel. Kristie Macosko Krieger and Adam Somner are co-producers. Disney will release the film on July 1, 2016 in the U.
- 10/28/2014
- by C. Molly Smith
- EW - Inside Movies
Luis Prieto has kicked off principal photography on Lotus Entertainment’s thriller starring Halle Berry.
Sage Correa, Lew Temple and Chris McGinn have joined the story of a mother who will stop at nothing to rescue her abducted son. Relativity Studios will distribute Kidnap in the Us
Prieto directs from Knate Gwaltney’s screenplay and is scheduled to shoot in New Orleans until November 25.
Di Bonaventura Pictures’ Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Erik Howsam, Gold Star Films’ Joey Tufaro and Gregory Chou of Rumble Entertainment are producing.
Executive producers are Berry and her producing partner Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas through their 606 Films production company, Lotus Entertainment’s Bill Johnson, Jim Seibel, D J Gugenheim and Ara Keshishian and Gold Star Films’ Colin Bates and Todd Trosclair, Gwaltney, and Doris Pfardrescher of Well Go USA.
Sage Correa, Lew Temple and Chris McGinn have joined the story of a mother who will stop at nothing to rescue her abducted son. Relativity Studios will distribute Kidnap in the Us
Prieto directs from Knate Gwaltney’s screenplay and is scheduled to shoot in New Orleans until November 25.
Di Bonaventura Pictures’ Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Erik Howsam, Gold Star Films’ Joey Tufaro and Gregory Chou of Rumble Entertainment are producing.
Executive producers are Berry and her producing partner Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas through their 606 Films production company, Lotus Entertainment’s Bill Johnson, Jim Seibel, D J Gugenheim and Ara Keshishian and Gold Star Films’ Colin Bates and Todd Trosclair, Gwaltney, and Doris Pfardrescher of Well Go USA.
- 10/27/2014
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: With cameras rolling soon in New Orleans, Well Go USA and Rumble Entertainment have come aboard as producers/financiers on the Halle Berry starrer Kidnap. Luis Prieto (Pusher) is directing the action-thriller from a Knate Gwaltney script about a mother who will stop at nothing to save her abducted son.
Rumble Entertainment’s Gregory Chou is joining Di Bonaventura Pictures’ Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Erik Howsam and Joey Tufaro of Gold Star Films as producer. Well Go USA’s Doris Pfardrescher will executive produce alongside Colin Bates and Todd Trosclair of Gold Star and Lotus Entertainment’s Bill Johnson, Jim Seibel, D.J. Gugenheim and Ara Keshishian. Berry is also exec producing with Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas for their 606 Films banner.
Last month Relativity inked a deal in Toronto to distribute Kidnap stateside. In addition to producing and financing the film, Texas-based Asian and genre distributor Well Go USA will release it...
Rumble Entertainment’s Gregory Chou is joining Di Bonaventura Pictures’ Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Erik Howsam and Joey Tufaro of Gold Star Films as producer. Well Go USA’s Doris Pfardrescher will executive produce alongside Colin Bates and Todd Trosclair of Gold Star and Lotus Entertainment’s Bill Johnson, Jim Seibel, D.J. Gugenheim and Ara Keshishian. Berry is also exec producing with Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas for their 606 Films banner.
Last month Relativity inked a deal in Toronto to distribute Kidnap stateside. In addition to producing and financing the film, Texas-based Asian and genre distributor Well Go USA will release it...
- 10/21/2014
- by Jen Yamato
- Deadline
Exclusive: Well Go USA has partnered with film finance executive Gregory Chou to launch Caspian Media Capital, a new film fund that will finance and produce two to four indie films per year with budgets up to $20M. The venture will also seek out co-financing opportunities with studio partners for certain projects. The new partners hope to exploit a niche in the marketplace as studios continue to generate polarizing slates of low-cost genre and big-ticket tentpoles. There is a mid-range of films in between and makers of those films will find funding from Caspian Media Capital. Well Go USA is putting up the funds for the new venture. The venture will allow Well Go USA to service its relationships with Asian filmmakers, intellectual property rights holders, as well as its Hollywood aspirations. Chou has extensive experience in Asia, and the hope is that the pieces in place will result in...
- 4/11/2014
- by MIKE FLEMING JR
- Deadline
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