INDUSTRY SCREENPLAY SALES. JANUARY 2011.
Title: Cedar Rapids
Date: Monday, January 24, 2011
Logline: The story about a man who is an unworldly innocent and smiling underachiever at a tiny insurance firm in small-town Wisconsin.
Writer: Phil Johnston
Genre: Drama , Comedy
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Ad Hominem Enterprises
Producer: Alexander Payne, Jim Burke, Jim Taylor, Ed Helms
More: Ed Helms, John C. Reilly, Anne Heche, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Stephen Root, Kurtwood Smith, Alia Shawkat, Thomas Lennon, Rob Corddry, Mike O'Malley and Sigourney Weaver star in film. Miguel Arteta directed film.
Title: The Ledge
Date: Monday, January 24, 2011
Logline: Drama about a young man threatening to jump off a high-rise office building.
Writer: Matthew Chapman
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Script
Production Company: IFC Films, Foresight Unlimited
Producer: Mark Damon, Michael Mailer
More: Charlie Hunnam, Terrence Howard, Liv Tyler and Patrick Wilson star in film. Matthew Chapman directed film.
Title: Martha Marcy May Marlene
Date: Monday, January 24, 2011
Logline: The story of a young woman struggling to re-acclimate to regular life after fleeing a cult.
Writer: Sean Durkin
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Script
Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures
Executive Overseeing: Nancy Utley
Producer: Josh Mond, Antonio Campos, Chris Maybach, Patrick Cunningham, Ted Hope, Matt Palmieri, Saerom Kim, Saemi Kim, Alexander Schepsman, Andrew Corkin
Price: $2 million
More: Elizabeth Olsen, Sarah Paulson, John Hawkes and Hugh Dancy star in film. Sean Durkin directed film.
Title: Downers Grove
Date: Thursday, January 20, 2011
Logline: A tale of violence among high school cliques and a gritty portrait of adolescent pluck amid morbid chaos.
Writer: Bret Easton Ellis, Michael Hornberg
Genre: Thriller , Teen
Saletype: Script , Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Bystander Films, Mangrove Media, Media Talent Group, Myriad Pictures
More: Hayden Panettiere and Nikki Reed attached to star. Nelson McCormick attached to direct. Bret Easton Ellis' adapted Michael Hornberg's novel.
Title: Alma
Date: Thursday, January 20, 2011
Logline: Story centers on a young girl who gets lured into an enchanted toy store, drawn in by its beautiful collection of dolls, including one that looks just like her. She discovers only too late that the shop is nefariously intent on adding her to its permanent collection.
Writer: Rodrigo Blaas, Guillermo del Toro
Genre: Family , Drama , Comedy , Animation , Fantasy
Saletype: Rights Option , Adaptation
Studio: Dreamworks Studios
Producer: Guillermo del Toro
Agent: ICM (Blaas)
More: Rodrigo Blaas and Guillermo del Toro will adapt Blaas' short film.
Title: The Last of the Tribe: The Epic Quest to Save a Lone Man in the Amazon
Date: Thursday, January 20, 2011
Logline: The true-life story about the struggle on the Brazilian frontier between Native Americans and land-hungry settlers.
Writer: Mark Bailey, Monte Reel
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Chockstone Productions
More: Doug Liman attached to direct. Mark Bailey to adapt Monte Reel's book.
Title: Black Panther
Date: Thursday, January 20, 2011
Logline: A tale about a king of a resource-rich fictional African country who becomes a super hero.
Writer: Mark Bailey
Genre: Action , Fantasy
Saletype: Comic , Adaptation
Production Company: Marvel Studios
Producer: Kevin Feige
Agent: CAA (Bailey)
More: Mark Bailey to adapt Marvel's comic.
Title: War of the Buttons
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Logline: The story about a gang of young boys in the 1960s French countryside and the playful combats that turn violent.
Writer: Louis Pergaud, Yann Samuell
Genre: Drama , Crime
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: TF1 International
More: Mathilde Seigner attached to star. Yann Samuell will adapt Louis Pergaud's book and direct.
Title: There Will Be Dragons
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Logline: A journalist investigates a 70-year-old mystery in Spain.
Writer: Roland Joffé
Genre: Drama , Mystery
Saletype: Script
Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Films
Producer: Ignacio Gomez-Sancha, Roland Joffé, Ignacio Núñez
More: Wes Bentley, Charlie Cox, Olga Kurylenko, Derek Jacobi and Rodrigo Santoro star in film. Roland Joffé directed film.
Title: Fun Size
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Logline: Story centers on a sarcastic teenage girl who is forced to take her little brother trick-or-treating on Halloween, then loses him and must find him before their mother finds out.
Writer: Max Werner
Genre: Comedy
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Paramount Studios
Production Company: Fake Empire, Anonymous Content
Producer: Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage
Agent: WME & Anonymous Content (Werner)
More: Josh Schwartz attached to direct.
Title: Take Shelter
Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Logline: Story about a husband and father in a small Ohio town whose terrible dreams of a coming storm set him on an obsessive path.
Writer: Jeff Nichols
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Script
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Production Company: Strange Matter Films
Producer: Tyler Davidson, Sophia Lin, Sarah Green, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Colin Strause, Greg Strause, Richard Rothfeld, Chris Perot, Christos Konstantakopoulos
More: Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Shea Whigham, Katy Mixon and Kathy Baker star in film. Jeff Nichols directed film.
Title: Looper
Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Logline: Set in China, a killer who works for the mob of the future, along with other so-called Loopers, dispose of people sent from the future. When he recognizes one victim as his future self, he hesitates, letting the man escape.
Writer: Rian Johnson
Genre: Thriller , Action , Sci-Fi , Fantasy , Suspense
Saletype: Script , Co-Production
Production Company: Endgame Entertainment, DMG, China Film
Producer: Dan Mintz, Ram Bergman, Lucas Smith, James Stern, Doug Hansen
More: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt and Xu Qing. Rian Johnson attached to direct.
Title: The Edge
Date: Thursday, January 13, 2011
Logline: Story about the Siberian gulag after the end of Word War II.
Writer: Alexander Gonorovsky
Genre: Action , Drama , Period , War
Saletype: Script
Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Films
Executive Overseeing: Meyer Gottlieb
Production Company: Sun Rise Films
Producer: Konstantin Ernst, Sergei Bespalov
More: Alexey Uchitel directed film.
Title: Goliath
Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Logline: The biblical tale of a young shepherd David who defeats a giant named Goliath.
Writer: John D. Payne, Patrick McKay
Genre: Drama , Fantasy
Saletype: Script , Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Relativity, Temple Hill
Producer: Ryan Kavanaugh, Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen
More: Scott Derrickson attached to direct. John D. Payne and Patrick McKay adapted the biblical tale.
Title: Tiki
Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Logline: Set in Hawaii, the story is about the Hawaiian culture s rich reserve of unique gods, embodied by wooden masks and engravings, as well as ghost stories.
Writer: Ahmet Zappa, Michael Wilson
Genre: Adventure , Family , Fantasy
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Disney
Production Company: Monsterfoot Prods, Scott Sanders Prods
Producer: Ahmet Zappa
Agent: CAA & Anonymous Content (Zappa and Wilson)
Title: One Thousand A. E
Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Logline: TBA
Writer: Gary Whitta
Genre: Sci-Fi
Saletype: Script
Studio: Sony Studios
Production Company: Overbrook
Producer: Will Smith, James Lassiter, Ken Stovitz
More: M. Night Shyamalan attached to direct.
Title: Bond 23
Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Logline: Story about the adventures of an undercover agent named James Bond.
Writer: Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, John Logan
Genre: Action , Adventure , Drama , Crime , Suspense
Saletype: Script , Sequel
Studio: MGM
Production Company: EON Productions
Producer: Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli
More: Daniel Craig attached to star. Sam Mendes attached to direct.
Title: Midnight in Paris
Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Logline: A young engaged couple is forced to confront the illusion that a life different from their own is better, when they go on vacation to Paris with their family.
Writer: Woody Allen
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Saletype: Script , Co-Production
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Production Company: Mediapro
Producer: Letty Aronson, Steve Tenenbaum, Jaume Roures
More: Kathy Bates, Adrien Brody, Carla Bruni, Marion Cotillard, Rachel McAdams, Michael Sheen and Owen Wilson star in film. Woody Allen directed film.
Title: Silent House
Date: Monday, January 10, 2011
Logline: The true-life story is about a woman and her father who spend the night in a rundown cottage to repair it the following day and experience a night of unnerving terror.
Writer: Laura Lau
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Saletype: Script
Producer: Chris Kentis, Laura Lau
More: Elizabeth Olsen, Adam Trese, Eric Sheffer Stevens, Julia Taylor Ross, Haley Murphy and Adam Barnett star in film. Chris Kentis and Laura Lau directed film.
Title: Cosmopolis
Date: Thursday, January 06, 2011
Logline: Story follows a multimillionaire who risks his entire fortune to bet against the yen on a cataclysmic day.
Writer: David Cronenberg, Don DeLillo
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Script , Novel , Adaptation
Producer: David Cronenberg, Paulo Branco, Renee Tab
More: Robert Pattinson attached to star. David Cronenberg adapted Don DeLillo's book and will direct.
Title: The Wind in the Willows
Date: Thursday, January 06, 2011
Logline: Story centers on a quartet of talking animals-- Mole, Rat, Badger and Toad-- in a story that mixes adventure, morality and camaraderie.
Writer: Bill Marsilii, Kenneth Grahame
Genre: Action , Adventure , Family , Drama , Comedy , Animation , Fantasy
Saletype: Script , Short Story , Adaptation
Production Company: Radar Pictures, RG Entertainment
Producer: Ted Field
More: Ray Griggs attached to direct. Ricky Gervais attached to do voice work. Bill Marsilii adapted Kenneth Grahame's story.
Title: Godzilla
Date: Wednesday, January 05, 2011
Logline: Story about a giant, mutant dinosaur monster.
Writer: David Callaham, Gareth Edwards
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi , Fantasy , Suspense
Saletype: Script
Studio: Warner Bros.
Production Company: Legendary Pictures
Producer: Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Dan Lin, Roy Lee, Brian Rogers
More: Gareth Edwards attached to direct.
Title: As Luck Would Have It
Date: Wednesday, January 05, 2011
Logline: A once whiz-kid publicist's luck, who has been out of work for three years, finally appears to take a turn for the better when he accidentally takes a fall and takes an exclusive primetime death's door interview to save his family from financial ruin.
Writer: Randy Feldman
Genre: Drama , Comedy
Saletype: Script , Co-Production
Production Company: Trivision, Al Fresco Enterprises, Double Nickel, La Fabrique 2
Producer: Adam Richman, Jenette Kahn, Andres Vicente Gomez
More: Salma Hayek and Jose Mota attached to star. Alex de la Iglesia attached to direct.
Title: Hansel & Gretel
Date: Wednesday, January 05, 2011
Logline: Set 15 years after the siblings killed the witch who kidnapped them, Hansel and Gretel have now evolved into bounty hunters who pursue witches.
Writer: D.W. Harper
Genre: Action , Supernatural , Fantasy
Saletype: Script , Sequel
Studio: Paramount Studios
Production Company: Gary Sanchez Prods
Producer: Denis Stewart, Will Ferrell, Chris Henchy, Adam McKay, Kevin J. Messick
More: Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton attached to star. Tommy Wirkola attached to direct.
Title: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Date: Wednesday, January 05, 2011
Logline: The true story of Louis Zamperini, a track runner who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics and went on to fight in WWII as an Air Force bombardier.
Writer: Laura Hillenbrand
Genre: Action , Drama , Period , Biography , War
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Universal Studios
Producer: Francis Lawrence, Erwin Stoff, Matt Baer, Mick Garris
More: Francis Lawrence attached to direct.
Title: Countdown
Date: Monday, January 03, 2011
Logline: A femme fatale, after being released from prison, tries to rake it in by manipulating the debt collector.
Writer: Huh Jong-ho
Genre: Action , Drama , Crime
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Bom Film Prods
Producer: Oh Jung-wan
More: Jeon Do-yeon and Jung Jae-young attached to star. Huh Jong-ho attached to direct.
Title: Cogan's Trade
Date: Monday, January 03, 2011
Logline: The story centers on the man behind the hitman, who is a professional enforcer who investigates a heist that takes place during a poker game under protection of the mob.
Writer: Andrew Dominik
Genre: Crime , Comedy
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Plan B, Chockstone Pictures, Inferno Entertainment
Producer: Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Steve Schwartz, Paula Mae Schwartz, Bill Johnson, Jim Seibel, Marc Butan, Roger Schwartz
More: Brad Pitt attached to star. Andrew Dominik attached to direct.
Title: Maintenance
Date: Monday, December 27, 2010
Logline: The story follows the exploits of two janitors who work for TerroMax, Inc., the world's biggest and best evil science think tank. When they're not dealing with toxic spill monsters and menial time machine repairs, they have to contend with their boss, a multitude of mad scientists, jetpack-equipped cavemen, alien repomen, and the cute girl who works at reception.
Writer: Jim Massey
Genre: Action , Sci-Fi , Animation , Fantasy
Saletype: Comic , Adaptation
Studio: Dreamworks Studios
Title: Dracula
Date: Monday, December 27, 2010
Logline: The story about a vampire named Dracula.
Writer: Bram Stoker, Dario Argento
Genre: Supernatural , Horror , Drama , Fantasy
Saletype: Remake , Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Multimedia Film Prods, Les Films de l'Astre, Enrique Cerezo Prods
Producer: Enrique Cerezo, Roberto Di Girolamo, Gianni Paolucci, Sergio Gobbi
More: Dario Argento to adapt Bram Stoker's novel.
Title: The Gunslinger
Date: Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Logline: Story centers on an ex-Texas Ranger who sets out to punish the men who killed his brother
Writer: John Hlavin
Genre: Thriller , Action , Drama , Crime
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Tree Line Film, New Regency
Producer: Andrew Lazar, Cathy Konrad
More: James Mangold attached to direct.
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