Development, New Line Cinema
Will Ferrell, Jack Black Attached to Star in New Line's 'Tag' Movie (Exclusive)
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Will Ferrell and Jack Black are longtime friends but they've never worked together -- until now. The duo are attached to star in "Tag Brothers," a pitch based on a recent Wall Street Journal article that was just snapped up in a major bidding war by New Line Cinema.
8 weeks 4 days ago via donnieyen
Jesse Andrews Set To Script 'Crazy U' For Will Ferrell At New Line
deadline.com –
EXCLUSIVE: New Line has set Jesse Andrews to adapt Crazy U: One Dad’s Crash Course In Getting His Kid Into College, an adaptation of the Andrew Ferguson book that is being fashioned as a star vehicle for Will Ferrell by producers Gary Sanchez and Kevin Misher. Andrews wrote the Black List script Me, Earl And The Dying Girl, which he adapted from his own novel.
12 weeks 4 days ago via donnieyen
New Line Gets Medieval With Untitled Knights Pitch Deal
deadline.com –
EXCLUSIVE: New Line has spent mid six figures for an untitled pitch by Joe Ballarini. The pitch, in a deal closed tonight, is a high concept action fantasy set in medieval times, and it was bought preemptively. Offspring Entertainment’s Adam Shankman, Jennifer Gibgot and Matt Smith will produce. Ballarini sold the spec Lockdown At Franklin High to Sony, and has been a steady writer at Fox Animation on such films as Ice Age 4, Leafmen and others.
18 weeks 3 days ago via jackiechan
On Eve Of 'Identity Thief,' Jason Bateman Sets 'Game Night' Pitch At New Line
deadline.com –
EXCLUSIVE: Jason Bateman and Jim Garavente’s Aggregrate Films and Davis Entertainment’s John Davis and John Fox have joined to produce Game Night, a comedy that was acquired by New Line Cinema from a pitch by Mark Perez. The plan is for Bateman to star in an ensemble comedy about a group of couples caught up in a very real game night.
18 weeks 5 days ago via brucelee
Dwayne Johnson to Produce, Potentially Star in Teddy Bear Movie at New Line (Exclusive)
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Beau Flynn is on board to produce a project that reunites the players behind the hit "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island."
20 weeks 6 days ago via jackiechan
Farrelly Brothers Sequel Officially Titled 'Dumb & Dumber To'
comingsoon.net –
Though the title has been rumored for some time, Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly have confirmed, via their Twitter feed, that their upcoming Dumb & Dumber sequel is officially titled Dumb & Dumber To .
37 weeks 6 days ago via brucelee
New Line Saddles Up For Western Pitch 'Redemption'
deadline.com –
EXCLUSIVE: New Line has bought a Western pitch titled Redemption from Carey and Chad Hayes that John Rickard will produce through his Rickard Pictures banner which has a first look deal at New Line. Deal comes after the Hayes brothers wrote The Conjuring for New Line. That James Wan-directed thriller stars Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson and will be released in January.
39 weeks 4 days ago via theothersenhman
'Y: The Last Man' Now One of New Line’s First Priorities
vulture.com –
Well-placed sources tell us that New Line Cinema may finally be getting around to making a feature-film adaptation of the graphic novel, Y: The Last Man.
40 weeks 7 hours ago via donnieyen
New Line Acquiring 'Crazy U' Book; Will Ferrell To Play Dad Of College-Bound Son
deadline.com –
EXCLUSIVE: New Line Cinema is acquiring screen rights to the Andrew Ferguson book Crazy U: One Dad’s Crash Course in Getting His Kid Into College. The film will be developed as a potential star vehicle for Will Ferrell. Misher Films’ Kevin Misher will produce with Gary Sanchez’s Ferrell, Adam McKay and Jessica Elbaum.
1 year 11 weeks ago via jackiechan
Exclusive: N.W.A. Involved with Ice Cube's Planned Biopic
comingsoon.net –
While speaking with rapper/actor/producer Ice Cube about his role in Sony's upcoming action-comedy 21 Jump Street , he told us that his former rap group N.W.A. have been involved with the biopic he's producing for New Line, which is currently looking for a director.
1 year 14 weeks ago via jackiechan



