Universal Pictures Movie Updates
Total Updates: 884
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Former of Search Party
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of The Grownup
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Channing Tatum/Joseph Gordon-Levitt Musical Comedy
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of You Bet!
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Dads Comedy Pitch
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Mama 2
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of East/West
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Do Nothing Bitches
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Mrs. Claus Pic
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Untitled Michael Zimbalist Project
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of A Dog's Purpose
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of The Girl on the Train
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Illumination Entertainment Franchise Film (2020)
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of The Secret Life of Pets 2
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Illumination Entertainment Franchise Film (2019)
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Former of Delirium
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Former of Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Queen of Hearts
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Split
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Untitled Barinholtz & Stassen Sports Project
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of In Sight
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Untitled BH Tilt (2017)
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Untitled Blumhouse Project 2017
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of F10
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of F9
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Humbug
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of The Revenger
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Reunion
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Former of Tag
Fri., Mar. 18, 2016
from Focus Features
Focus Features
Sat., Feb. 13, 2016
Universal Nabs Gillian Flynn's Ghost Story 'The Grownup'
Universal has won the rights to Gone Girl author Gillian Flynn's dark and twisted ghost story The Grownup.
Sat., Feb. 6, 2016
Channing Tatum, Joseph Gordon-Levitt Team for Musical Comedy
Channing Tatum and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are teaming up for a musical comedy.
Wed., Feb. 3, 2016
Tina Fey's Production Company Inks First Look Deal With Universal
Tina Fey and her production banner Little Stranger have inked a two-year, first look deal with Universal.
Sun., Jan. 31, 2016
from Deadline
Universal Snags Dads Comedy Pitch From ‘Family Guy’ Trio
Universal Pictures has acquired an untitled comedy pitch from writers Wellesley Wild, Kevin Biggins and Mike Desilets, who all work together on Fox’s Family Guy.
Thu., Jan. 28, 2016
'Mama' Sequel in the Works from 'Starry Eyes' Filmmakers
Universal is making a sequel to the 2013 horror hit.
Thu., Jan. 28, 2016
from Deadline
Zhang Ziyi At Center Of Universal Comedy ‘East/West’; Jason Winer To Dire...
Universal Pictures has set up East/West, a cross-cultural comedy vehicle for Chinese superstar Zhang Ziyi.
Fri., Jan. 15, 2016
from Deadline
Tina Fey & Ronda Rousey To Star In ‘Do Nothing Bitches’ Comedy At Uni...
Universal Pictures has acquired a comedy pitch from Sisters scribe Paula Pell titled Do Nothing Bitches in a high-six-figure deal.
Wed., Jan. 6, 2016
from Deadline
‘Pitch Perfect’ Team Sets John Riggi Holiday Pitch At Universal
Universal Pictures and Brownstone Productions partners Elizabeth Banks and Max Handelman haven’t gotten the holidays out of their system yet.
Sat., Dec. 19, 2015
from Deadline
Imagine’s Brian Grazer Unearths Emerald Crime Tale With ‘Pele’ Helm...
Universal Pictures has optioned an untitled pitch hatched by Imagine Entertainment’s Brian Grazer, who will produce alongside executive producer Anna Culp.
Fri., Dec. 18, 2015
from amblinpartners.com
Amblin Partners
Tue., Dec. 8, 2015
from Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Mon., Dec. 7, 2015
Wed., Nov. 4, 2015
Liam Neeson to Star as Deep Throat in Watergate Thriller
Liam Neeson will star in Felt, the story of Mark Felt, the man who was the Watergate scandal's infamous informant, Deep Throat.
Fri., Oct. 30, 2015
from Deadline
Universal’s ‘Queen Of Hearts’ Lands ‘Maze Runner’ Scrib...
Grant Pierce Myers, who wrote last year’s The Maze Runner, has been tapped to adapt Queen Of Hearts, Universal Pictures’ pic based on the Colleen Oakes YA book series.
Wed., Oct. 28, 2015
from Deadline
M. Night Shyamalan & Blumhouse’s Next Combo ‘Split’ Gets Dated
Universal Pictures has announced that the next collaboration between director M. Night Shyamalan and Blumhouse Productions, Split, will open January 20, 2017.
Mon., Oct. 19, 2015
Mon., Oct. 19, 2015
from Deadline
Universal Lands ‘In Sight’ Thriller Pitch For Craig Zadan & Neil Mero...
Universal Pictures has just acquired In Sight, a character-driven psychological thriller pitch from scribe Katie Lovejoy for prolific producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron to produce.
Wed., Oct. 14, 2015
from Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Wed., Oct. 7, 2015
from Variety
Vin Diesel Confirms Final ‘Fast & Furious’ Trilogy
Vin Diesel is promising fans of the Fast & Furious franchise three last rides.
Wed., Sep. 16, 2015
from Deadline
Universal Wins ‘Humbug;’ Scrooge Spec
Universal Pictures has won a four-studio bidding battle to acquire Humbug, a spec that is fast coming together for Ice Cube to star in the title role, with Tim Story directing.
Wed., Sep. 16, 2015
from Deadline
Liam Neeson & Ruben Fleischer Pair In Lennon & Garant Pitch
Universal Pictures keeps lining them up. The studio has acquired the action comedy pitch The Revenger.