‘Spider-Verse’ Director Rodney Rothman and Former MGM Exec Adam Rosenberg Form New Company Modern Magic

Animation and live-action production house kicks off with animated feature inspired by music of late rapper Juice WRLD

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Adam Rosenberg, former MGM co-president of production, and Rodney Rothman, the Oscar winner behind “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” have teamed up to launch a new production company, Modern Magic. The company will combine large-scale animated projects and live-action films to make “event entertainment” for modern audiences.

Modern Magic’s slate of feature films and series already has 20 projects in various stages of development, including original concepts and ones based on IP. Among them is an animated feature film inspired by the music of the late rapper Juice WRLD. “The Daily Show’s” Jaboukie Young-White is attached to write the script.

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