Zak Penn
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Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap Entertainment, Christina Hodson’s Hodson Exports Partner for Female Writers Initiative
Both production companies will produce each project for $30 million or less
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‘Ready Player One’ Surpasses $500 Million at Worldwide Box Office
Earlier this week, Steven Spielberg became the first director to gross more than $10 billion at the worldwide box office
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‘Ready Player One’ Film Review: Spielberg’s Weaponized Nostalgia Is an Exercise in Overkill
Gen X cultural references pack every overcrowded frame, but the pop-spotting quickly ceases to be fun
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‘Pacific Rim’ Sequel: Scott Eastwood Is in Talks for Key Role
Legendary Pictures eyes actor for small-but-important part in monster sequel
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‘Walking Dead’ Creator Robert Kirkman No Longer Involved in ‘Transformers’ Movies
Kirkman says he had to walk away from the project due to a health issue
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Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’ Sets 2017 Release Date
Warner Bros., Village Roadshow and DreamWorks partnering on adaptation of beloved book
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Paramount Hires ‘Walking Dead’ Creator, Top Franchise Writers For ‘Transformers’ Sequels and Spinoffs
Screenwriters from “Iron Man,” “Amazing Spider-Man” board franchise expansion headed by Akiva Goldsman
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Steven Spielberg to Direct Adaptation of Ernest Cline’s ‘Ready Player One’
Zak Penn adapted the screenplay
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Ansel Elgort, Tye Sheridan on ‘WarGames’ Shortlist; Dean Israelite to Direct
Arash Amel will write MGM’s remake of John Badham’s 1983 movie, which starred Matthew Broderick
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‘X-Men’ Scribe Zak Penn to Rewrite ‘Ready Player One’ for Warner Bros. (Exclusive)
Donald De Line and Dan Farah are producing the adaptation of Ernie Cline’s acclaimed sci-fi novel
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Xbox Entertainment Studios Debuts Originals Lineup, Including 2 ‘Halo’ Series
“I’d rather be spending less time on 20-30 scripts and more time on six to 12 pilots,” Nancy Tellem says
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Lost ‘E.T.’ Atari Video Game Cartridges Discovered in New Mexico
The games, believed to have been secretly dumped decades ago, are found buried in a landfill
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‘Man on Wire’ Producer, Emmy-Winning Cousin Form New Company, Plan XBox Series
Series for Xbox has “The Avengers” writer Zak Penn on board to direct
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Syfy Picks ‘Lost’ Director Bender for ‘Alphas’ Pilot
“Lost” series finale’s director joins Zak Penn-scripted pilot
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Attack of the Comic Book Nerds
The LA Film Festival’s “Graphic Explosion” panel featured a quartet of admitted comic book nerds, three of whom have helped translate that passion into filmmaking. The one-hour panel, held at the Italian Cultural Institute, was moderated by Dave Pifer, owner of Secret Headquarters comic book store in Silver Lake — but Phifer only opened his…
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Lucas Shaw