Hot Spec ‘Marian’ Sells To Sony With Margot Robbie Attached to Star
EXCLUSIVE: It garnered a lot of interest, but when the dust cleared it was Sony that nailed the project for producers Donald De Line and Amy Pascal by pre-empting the spec Marian for actress Margot Robbie to star. A nice role for Robbie to show some more of her acting chops, this time in a serious and truly gritty turn.
‘Burn Run’ From Former Intelligence Officer Sells To Thunder Road Pictures
EXCLUSIVE: Former Army sergeant and intelligence analyst with the 82nd Airborne Division-turned-screenwriter Mitchell LaFortune’s Burn Run has just sold to Thunder Road Pictures , one of the production companies behind the gritty Sicario. The spec went out last week from Paradigm, one of two screenplays with the same title and set in Afghanistan.
Gerard Butler to Star in Ric Roman Waugh’s Action Thriller ‘Kandahar’
Gerard Butler is set to reteam with “Greenland” and “Angel Has Fallen” director Ric Roman Waugh on action thriller “Kandahar.” CAA Media Finance is representing the film’s U.S. rights, and Capstone is handling international, and will present the project to buyers at the virtual Cannes Market.
