Sentences with phrase «by franchise writer»

The still - untitled spinoff is being developed from a script by franchise writer Chris Morgan, who has been involved with the series since the beginning.

Not exact matches

Directed by Chris Sanders (the filmmaker behind «How to Train Your Dragon» and the illustrator who created «Lilo & Stitch «-RRB- and Kirk DeMicco (writer of «Space Chimps» and the upcoming «Hong Kong Phooey» adaptation), one can only assume that if the film takes off like they hope, franchise is in the cards (and when isn't it for the lucrative field of animation?).

The actor could have easily followed the footsteps of his The Fault in Our Stars co-stars and maybe even joined them in the Divergent franchise, but instead was drawn to the project by writer and director Tony McNamara — and the chance to work with Rourke.

Underpinned by the same rule - breaking bravado present in 2010's Kick - Ass, Vaughn's previous collaboration with comic book writer Mark Millar and screenwriter Jane Goldman, this is another confident, confounding work from a director who never ceases to surprise, whether he's helming a star - crammed franchise add - on or a middle finger - flipping anti-prestige curio.

What's interesting is, earlier this month, star Zachary Quinto, who plays Spock in the franchise, stated that there are currently three Star Trek scripts behind developed, one by Simon Pegg and Doug Jung, one by Mark L. Smith (The Revenant) for Quentin Tarantino, and another from an unspecified «set of writers,» which seems to be Payne and McKay.

By the end, whether the Resistance can restore moral balance to the universe remains in doubt — but there's no question that writer - director Johnson brings a surprising new equilibrium to the Star Wars franchise.

It's very rare for a movie franchise to get better with each successive installment (especially in the horror genre), but that's exactly what writer / director James DeMonaco has done with the «Purge» series, refining the concept each time by carrying over the elements that worked best.

«'' The Lucky One» (2012) Official Premise: Zac Efron (17 Again) stars with Taylor Schilling (TV's «Orange is the New Black») and Blythe Danner (Meet the Parents franchise) in this romantic drama directed by Academy Award ® - nominated writer / director Scott Hicks (Shine, 1996).

Though that franchise seemingly came to a close with 2006's «Rocky Balboa,» writer / director Ryan Coogler has smartly found a way to continue the legacy by centering the story around Apollo Creed's son and making Rocky the trainer / mentor.

Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur and American TV writer Blake Masters demonstrate their admiration for Hollywood crime movies by bringing together versions of Murtaugh and Riggs, the cool, cautious black cop and the reckless, wisecracking white cop from the Lethal Weapon franchise, and the ingenious plot of Don Siegel's Charley Varrick.

While we can't say we're particularly intrigued by the source material (the log - lines are almost hilariously vague, referring to Others and Supernaturals), it's shaping up to be a more promising cast than most of these teen franchises carry, and while we can't say we love LaGravanese's directorial work, let's not forget that he was the writer behind «The Fisher King» and «The Ref,» and hopefully he can turn out something a little more interesting.

Kay Cannon, the three - time Emmy nominated producer of 30 Rock and writer of the Pitch Perfect franchise, makes her directorial debut with the new sex comedy Blockers, written by Brian and... Continue reading →

Returning writer - directors Jon Lucas and Scott Moore aren't reinventing comedy by any means; they're mostly just adding candy canes and new chromosomes to their basic Hangover - franchise DNA.

Directed by Leigh Whannell, writer of Saw and creator of the Insidious franchise, Upgrade stars Logan Marshall - Green portraying as Grey Trace, a man whose wife is murdered in a mugging, which also leaves him paralyzed.

No, the «mini major» was afraid we'd let a bigger cat out of the bag than whodunit: that Scream 3 is a dismal conclusion to the beloved (by this writer, at least) franchise.

Based on a $ 20 million budget, the film — written and directed by The Hangover writers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore — went on to earn $ 183 million worldwide and effectively placed stars Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell and Kathryn Hahn at the head of a very bankable franchise.

Variety reports that the writer has been hired by Universal to dust off their «The Mummy» franchise and give it a new coat of paint.

«We decided we wanted to plot out the next 10 years of the Transformers franchise, so we got together in a three month period of time... nine of some of the most creative writers I have ever worked with — shepherded by Akiva Goldsman, who many of you may know won an Academy Award for A Beautiful Mind, and written a bunch of great movies.

This isn't meant as a knock on the individual arts and writers, many of whom have taken the publisher's existing franchises in a number of interesting and often times thought provoking directions — it's just that Marvel is a big company (one now owned by a giant corporation), and as such, risk taking is likely not atop its list of priorities.

Dark Horse Comics and Archie Comics are combining two popular franchises for Archie Meets Predator, a four - issue series coming in spring 2015 by writer Alex de Campi, that puts Archie and the gang in the alien hunter's sights while they're on spring break in Costa Rica.

Since 2004's «Avengers Disassembled,» Marvel's franchise focusing on Earth's Mightiest team of heroes has worked its way to be the industry's # 1 selling line with the help of writer Brian Michael Bendis — an ascent driven by some massive shake - ups to the A-list team.

Developed by award - winning NetherRealm Studios, Injustice: Gods Among Us introduces a new franchise in the fighting game genre and a brand new story created in collaboration between NetherRealm Studios, DC Entertainment and comic book writers Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti.

Report filed by Rakan Stanbouly Paul Dini, writer for both Batman: Arkham Asylum and Arkham City, recently stated through Twitter that he won't be returning to help make the next game in the Rocksteady's franchise.

by Guest Writer Barry «Bahger» Isaacson Introduction Currently in open beta, Ghost Recon Online (GRO) is the less - hyped of the two newGhost Recon games with which Ubisoft hopes to revitalize the venerable franchise this summer.

The films will be overseen by Akiva Goldsman, who'll be setting up and running a writers room to adapt the comics, similar to what he's done in the past for the Transformers franchise, the Hasbro cinematic universe, and the Ologies series of YA books.

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In response to Ross» last paragraph, specifically the notation re website ownership and rights, and relevance to the recent REM article referred to by the writer of the current article above, in regard to the franchise owner change of relationship — who owns the agent websites at the branch office discussed?