Last Looks: Sony Developing New 'Charlie's Angels' movie, Stephen Amell cast in ‘Baywatch’ reboot

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The Dailies reports on the latest in development, greenlights, renewals, and cancellations.

Charlie's Angels

Film Development 🗒️

• Sumerian Pictures nabbed Channing Tatum’s Sundance drama ‘Josephine’ in a seven-figure deal. (more)
• Sony is developing a new ‘Charlie’s Angels’ movie with ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ writer Pete Chiarelli attached to pen the script. (more)
• Daniel Kaluuya is in talks to star in Michael Shanks’ A24 sci-fi thriller ‘Hotel Hotel Hotel Hotel.’ (more)
• Reed Morano is set to direct a film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s ‘Player Piano,’ tackling automation and AI themes. (more)
• Blumhouse-Atomic Monster set ‘The Conjuring,’ and ‘Crawl,’ vets to write the ‘Dead by Daylight,’ movie. (more)
• Jason Statham and David Leitch are teaming on $80M+ action-comedy ‘Jason Statham Stole My Bike,’ now on sale in Berlin. (more)
• Nicole Garcia reunites with Marion Cotillard on ‘Milo,’ as Studiocanal launches sales on the mystery drama at EFM. (more)
• Doug Liman’s bitcoin biopic ‘Killing Satoshi,’ starring Pete Davidson and Casey Affleck, will use AI for locations and to tweak performances. (more)

TV Development 📺

• Tèa Leoni is set to headline NBC’s multi-cam pilot ‘Newlyweds,’ officially securing the comedy’s green light. (more)
• Elisabeth Moss is returning to Hulu to star in legal drama ‘Conviction’ from showrunner David Shore. (more)
• Anderson Cooper is set to exit CBS News’ ‘60 Minutes,’ after nearly 20 years to focus on his CNN roles. (more)
• Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore are returning for S2 of ‘The Assassin,’ with Prime Video greenlighting a new run. (more)
• Netflix has acquired U.S. rights to Sony’s limited series ‘Lord of the Flies,’ following its BBC launch. (more)
• Stephen Amell has been cast as Hobie Buchannon in Fox’s ‘Baywatch’ reboot, becoming the first star attached to the series. (more)

Other News 🚨

• Apple Podcasts is rolling out advanced video features this spring, aiming to compete with YouTube and Spotify in the video podcast space. (more)
• Salma Hayek joined Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to launch a new 30% film production tax incentive in Mexico. (more)

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