Jay Roach is attached to direct “The Trade,” the long-gestating project about New York Yankees players who swapped wives that Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are producing for Warner Bros., TheWrap has learned. Damon and Affleck are producing through their Pearl Street Films banner along with Jennifer Todd, though neither actor plans to star in the film. Warner Bros. executive Andrew Fischel will oversee the project for the studio. David Mandel co-wrote the script with Affleck and his brother Casey Affleck. Story chronicles the 1970's scandal caused by.
- 5/8/2014
- by Jeff Sneider
- The Wrap
Warner Bros. is in talks to buy a pitch called Imaginary Foe from Rocco Pucillo. The storyline is being kept under wraps for now, but sources say it has supernatural elements. Photos: Batmobiles, Gremlins and 'Matrix' Villains: Inside Warner Bros.' Chamber of Secrets David Katzenberg and Seth Grahame-Smith's KatzSmith Productions is producing. The banner has several projects in development including the Beetlejuice sequel and It, based on Stephen King's classic novel. Andrew Fischel is overseeing for the studio. The sale comes just four months after Pucillo won the top prize at the Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards for his
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- 2/26/2014
- by Rebecca Ford
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Andrew Fischel and Chantal Nong have both been promoted to vp creative development for Warner Bros. Pictures. Fischel, who worked as an assistant at Di Bonaventura Pictures before joining the studio, has been with Warner Bros. for three years and worked on The Hangover Part III and Grudge Match, as well as upcoming features Blended, with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, and Jupiter Ascending, by the Wachowskis. The Harvard Law School graduate is also working on Heart of the Sea, Ron Howard’s latest venture with Chris Hemsworth. Story: Sylvester Stallone's 'Expendables' Launches Nasty Writers Battle Nong has worked on the upcoming
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- 2/4/2014
- by Borys Kit
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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