Writing

Charlie Looking for New Angels for ABC

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VARIETY reports that ABC is set to greenlight a pilot for a new version of CHARLIE'S ANGELS.

Monopoly Plot Revealed

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Producer/writer Frank Beddor revealed plot details for the upcoming MONOPOLY adaptation to the LOS ANGELES TIMES.

Mad Men Writer to Pen Fright Night Redux

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Marti Noxon, a writer and producer on MAD MEN, will write the FRIGHT NIGHT remake for DreamWorks, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.

Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters Writer Found

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Dante Harper will pen Gary Sanchez Prods. and Paramount's HANSEL AND GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.

Robopocalypse Acquired By DreamWorks and Doubleday

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The rights to Daniel H. Wilson's unpublished manuscript ROBOPOCALYPSE have been acquired by DreamWorks Studios and Doubleday, COMINGSOON.NET reports.

Ouija To Be Written by Tron Legacy Writers

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TRON LEGACY writers Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz have been hired to write the adaptation of the board game OUIJA for Universal, HEAT VISION reports.

Academy Announces Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship Winners for 2009

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Six writers have been selected as winners of the 24th annual Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Original Screenwriters Sign On For Who Framed Roger Rabbit Sequel

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Disney's A CHRISTMAS CAROL writer/director Robert Zemeckis, told MTV that Jeffrey Price and Peter Seaman, the original screenwriters behind Who Framed Roger Rabbit, are also working on the script for the sequel.

Men in Black 3 Recruits Scribe

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Columbia Pictures has hired Etan Cohen (TROPIC THUNDER) to pen the third part of the MEN IN BLACK series, according to VARIETY.

District 9 Director Lines Up Next Project

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DISTRICT 9 writer/director Neill Blomkamp has set up his next sci-fi production with Media Rights Capital, VARIETY reports.