Indie comedy The Ten now has 12. Winona Ryder, Famke Janssen, Gretchen Mol, Liev Schreiber, Rob Corddry, Ron Silver and Oliver Platt have joined the City Lights Pictures satire that spoofs the Bible's Ten Commandments. Jessica Alba, Adam Brody, Ken Marino, Paul Rudd and Justin Theroux already have boarded the project. Directed by David Wain (Wet Hot American Summer) from a screenplay by Wain and Marino, the film is shooting in New York and Mexico. Jonathan Stern is producing alongside Marino, Rudd and Wain. Morris S. Levy is producing for MEGA Films, while City Lights' Danny Fisher is executive producing with Michael Almog. Michael Califra will co-executive produce, and Marcus Lansdell will associate produce for City Lights. City Lights' credits include John Waters' A Dirty Shame for New Line Cinema. The production company recently teamed with MEGA on the starrer Descent. City Lights also is producing Interrupted, a feature adapted from director Nicholas Ray's posthumous autobiography I Was Interrupted and directed by Philip Kaufman. Wain is repped by CAA and Principato-Young Entertainment.
NEW YORK -- Big Apple-based indie shingle City Lights Pictures has come abroad to co-produce Final Destination creator Jeffrey Reddick's supernatural thriller Tamara. Short End Prods. founder David Sporn is helming. The project centers on Tamara, an awkward and unpopular teen whose life is taken after she is the victim of a vicious prank. When Tamara comes back from the dead, she is reborn as a seductive, mind-controlling vixen hellbent on revenge. The project is being produced by City Lights president Danny Fisher and his brothers Jack Fisher and Joe Fisher. Michael Almog will executive produce, with Integrated Films and Management's Andrew Trapani and Steve Whitney co-executive producing. Bob Jason is co-producing.
- 8/21/2003
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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