Chris Bender
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Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Movie Further Proof of Disney’s Commitment to Diversity
The studio has “The Jungle Book” and “Black Panther” on the way, as well as the animated tale “Moana”
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‘Project Almanac’ Writers Join Sony’s High School Monster Movie ‘Lockdown’ (Exclusive)
Andrew Deutschman and Jason Pagan will rewrite the script for producers Benderspink and Platinum Dunes
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CEO Charlie Ebersol Inks Overall Deal With Universal Cable Productions
The Company CEO and founder moves into scripted television for the first time
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Universal Cable Productions Signs First-Look Deal With BenderSpink
The first project under the deal will be comic book adaptation “Five Ghosts” set up at Syfy
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Leslie Mann to Play Ed Helms’ Sister in ‘Vacation’
Comedic actress joins New Line cast, which also includes Christina Applegate, Chris Hemsworth and Charlie Day
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Tommy Lee Jones Joins Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman in ‘Criminal’
Ariel Vromen is directing the thriller for Millennium Films
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UCP and ‘Walking Dead’s’ Gale Anne Hurd Developing Warren Ellis TV Series
Additionally, United Cable Productions has two more comic-inspired TV series in development
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Gary Oldman in Talks to Join Kevin Costner in Ariel Vroman’s ‘Criminal’
Douglas Cook and David Weisberg wrote the script.
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Why Hollywood Is Making Bank on Cut-Rate Comedies
TheWrap crunched the numbers: the cost of a hit comedy has dropped more than $20 million since 2009
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Kevin Costner in Talks for Ariel Vromen’s ‘Criminal’
Douglas Cook and David Weisberg are writing the script
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Gerard Butler Sets New Heist Movie After Falling Out of ‘Point Break’ Remake
The “300” and “Olympus Has Fallen” hero is set to star in Christian Gudegast’s “Den of Thieves” for Relativity
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Ryan Reynolds + Bradley Cooper = Wise-Cracking Cops
Oscar-nominated writer Sheldon Turner (“Up in the Air”) is behind the “Lethal Weapon”-esque project
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Joel Silver Prepares for ‘World War X’ at Warner Bros.
Colin Trevorrow’s script follows a man who must stop a time-traveling terrorist from reshaping history
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Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann Take ‘Business Trip’
“Knocked Up” director and Benderspink will produce Stacey Harman’s script, described as “The Hangover” for women
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Callbacks: Willis to Time Travel in ‘Looper’; Olyphant Replaces Copley in ‘Number Four’
“Lord of the Rings” star Elijah Wood will produce Alfonso “Poncho” Ulloa’s adaptation of Elliott Chaze’s 1953 pulp novel “Black Wings Has My Angel”