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Last Looks: Ariana Grande to Meet the Parents, Stranger Things Season 5, and More!
The Dailies reports on the latest in development, greenlights, renewals, and cancellations. Stranger Things (Netflix) Film Development 🗒️ James Cameron will adapt Joe Abercrombie’s dark fantasy bestseller ‘The Devils’ as his next project after ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash.’ (more) Skydance has acquired Aneesh Chaganty’s spy…
Last Looks: Hacks, Resurrection, The Last of Us S2 finale, and more!
The Dailies reports on the latest in development, greenlights, renewals, and cancellations. Hacks (HBO Max) Film Development 🗒️ Netflix has acquired Richard Linklater’s French-language film ‘Nouvelle Vague’ for $4M following its Cannes debut. (more) Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio will executive produce ‘Carthage…
Last Looks: Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping Casting News, S.W.A.T: Exiles, and More!
The Dailies reports on the latest in development, greenlights, renewals, and cancellations. S.W.A.T. (CBS) Film Development 🗒️ Dakota Johnson will make her feature directorial debut with a film written by ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ actress Vanessa Burghardt. (more) Mattel and TriStar are developing a live-action/animated hybrid…
Last Looks: Fallout Renewed Ahead of Season 2, Cannes Deals, and More!
The Dailies reports on the latest in development, greenlights, renewals, and cancellations. Fallout (Prime Video) Film Development 🗒️ Jennifer Garner will star in sci-fi drama ‘Zygote’ as a crisis negotiator sent to the International Space Station for a mission that may be her last. (more) Matt Ross will direct ‘City on…
Last Looks: Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock Reunite, The Studio Renewed for Season 2, and More!
The Dailies reports on the latest in development, greenlights, renewals, and cancellations. The Studio (Apple TV+) Film Development 🗒️ David O. Russell will direct ‘Shutout,’ a high-stakes pool hustler drama starring Robert De Niro and Jenna Ortega. (more) Shia LaBeouf will star in ‘God of the Rodeo,’ a prison-set crime…
Last Looks: Kerry Washington Developing Wisteria Lane, New Miami Vice at Universal, and More!
The Dailies reports on the latest in development, greenlights, renewals, and cancellations. Desperate Housewives (ABC) Film Development 🗒️ Orlando Bloom and Domhnall Gleeson join Kate and Rooney Mara in Werner Herzog’s ‘Bucking Fastard.’ (more) Joseph Kosinski will direct a new ‘Miami Vice’ movie for Universal, with a…
Last Looks: Netflix Orders Enola Holmes 3, CBS Adds CIA Series, and More!
The Dailies reports on the latest in development, greenlights, renewals, and cancellations. Enola Holmes (Netflix) Film Development 🗒️ Michael Bay and Sydney Sweeney are teaming up to develop a movie adaptation of Sega’s classic arcade game ‘OutRun’ for Universal. (more) Netflix will wrap ‘Heartstopper’ with a feature film…
Watch: Film Financing Explained - Development Budgets
Learn how to plan for expenses leading up to the pre-production phase of your project. Are you ready to bring your next film idea to life? Before cameras start rolling, you’ll need to create a development budget to account for all the expenses that lead up to the pre-production phase of your project. In this episode of our…

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