Deal Central
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Blake Lively, Co-Stars Courted for ‘Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants’ Threequel
There are no deals in place with cast, but Alloy Entertainment is hoping the Fab Four will return
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Zooey Deschanel, Anton Yelchin to Star in Dark Comedy ‘The Driftless Area’
John Hawkes, Ciaran Hinds and Alia Shawkat co-star in the project from Unified Pictures and Bron Studios
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Comedy Group Dr. God Sets Up AXS TV Show, Wraps First Feature (Exclusive)
Expect laughs from the Fran Kranz movie “Bloodsucking Bastards” and talking-head series “MOCKpocalypse”
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Jessica Chastain to Play Marilyn Monroe in Andrew Dominik’s ‘Blonde’ (Exclusive)
Brad Pitt’s company Plan B is expected to produce with Worldview Entertainment
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Lupita Nyong’o Signs With CAA After Winning Oscar (Exclusive)
The “12 Years a Slave” star has parted ways with Innovative Artists
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‘Total Recall’ Director Len Wiseman to Make Sci-Fi Spy Movie for Skydance
Zak Penn wrote the script based on a story he conceived with Wiseman
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Leonardo DiCaprio Eyed to Play Steve Jobs; Danny Boyle in Talks to Direct
Sony had previously been courting David Fincher to direct and Christian Bale to star
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Leslie Sloane Clients Melissa McCarthy, Megan Fox, Zoe Saldana Staying at BWR (Exclusive)
The trio join Lucy Hale among the stars who will not follow Sloane to her new publicity venture
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Frank Langella Signs With Paradigm (Exclusive)
Langella is in a handful of movies right now, and will next appear in “Grace of Monaco”
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Tom Hanks to Star in Cold War Thriller, Steven Spielberg May Direct
The two-time Oscar winner will play American attorney James Donovan, who was recruited by the CIA
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Paranormal Thriller ‘Delivery: The Beast Within’ Lands at The Collective
The company will release the film in theaters and on VOD in May
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Chris Pine to Anchor Disney’s Coast Guard Drama ‘The Finest Hours’
The actor is ready to rebound from the failure of “Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit”
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‘Citadel’s’ Ciaran Foy to Direct ‘Sinister 2’ for Blumhouse, eOne
Scott Derrickson, who directed the first film, is writing the sequel with C. Robert Cargill
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Nancy Kirkpatrick Out as Summit’s Marketing President
Lionsgate’s chief marketing officer Tim Palen will oversee all Lionsgate and Summit titles
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Siri Garber’s Platform PR Opens New Offices in NY, Australia
Jane Negline, the company’s VP of talent, will head up the Sydney branch