Universal Pictures Movie Updates
Total Updates: 884
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Spectral
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of iNumber Number
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Kong: Skull Island
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Universal R-Rated Comedy Project
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Me Time
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Former of Hot Pursuit
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Egg and Spoon
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Untitled LeBron James Project
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Former of Barbie
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Straight Outta Compton
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of The Little Mermaid (Live-Action)
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Tommysaurus Rex
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Girls Trip
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of The Veil
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Brilliance
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Delirium
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of As Above, So Below
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of The Wolf's Hour
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Sing
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Despicable Me 3
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Former of Central Intelligence
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Unicorn Executions
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of He's F***ing Perfect
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Blackhat
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Until I Say Goodbye
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Beyond
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Former of The Addams Family
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor of Get On Up
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Current of Term Life
- changed the status of Universal Pictures to Former of Term Life
Sat., Jun. 7, 2014
from Variety
'Pacific Rim's' Max Martini to Co-Star in Legendary's 'Spectral'
Pacific Rim and Captain Phillips actor Max Martini is again gearing up for battle.
Fri., Jun. 6, 2014
from Deadline
Universal Pictures is remaking iNumber Number, and David DiGilio has been set to script the remake of the Donovan Marsh-directed South African thriller that premiered last fall at Toronto.
Wed., May. 28, 2014
from Universal Pictures
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Mon., May. 19, 2014
Wed., May. 14, 2014
Warner Bros. Pictures
Sun., May. 4, 2014
Sun., May. 4, 2014
from Variety
Universal Nears Deal for Film Based on LeBron James High School Story
Universal Pictures is nearing a deal to acquiring the rights to an untitled feature project revolving around NBA superstar LeBron James’ high school career.
Tue., Apr. 29, 2014
Thu., Mar. 27, 2014
from Deadline
MGM Re-Opens 'Barbershop' For Business With Ice Cube Deal
MGM is reviving its Barbershop franchise.
Wed., Mar. 19, 2014
from Variety
Sofia Coppola to Direct Universal and Working Title’s ‘Little Mermaid’
Sofia Coppola is in negotiations to direct The Little Mermaid for Working Title and Universal.
Mon., Mar. 10, 2014
Tom McCarthy Writing 'Tommysaurus Rex' for Universal
Tom McCarthy is going big for his next movie.
Tue., Feb. 25, 2014
'Best Man Holiday' Director Malcolm D. Lee to Helm 'Girls Trip' for Universal
The Best Man Holiday helmer Malcolm D. Lee has signed on to direct Girls Trip for Universal.
Fri., Feb. 14, 2014
Thomas Jane Reteams With Phil Joanou for Blumhouse's 'The Veil'
Thomas Jane will star in The Veil, the latest microbudget horror film from Jason Blum's Blumhouse, which has Phil Joanou on board to direct.
Fri., Feb. 7, 2014
from Deadline
Legendary Sets Julius Onah to Helm 'Brilliance'
Julius Onah has been set by Legendary to direct the David Koepp-scripted adaptation of the Marcus Sakey novel Brilliance, which Joe Roth and Palek Patel are producing along with Legendary.
Mon., Feb. 3, 2014
Topher Grace to Star in Supernatural Thriller 'Home' for Blumhouse
Topher Grace will star in Home, a supernatural thriller that Jason Blum and his Blumhouse have come aboard to produce.
Sat., Feb. 1, 2014
from Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Tue., Jan. 21, 2014
Thu., Jan. 16, 2014
from Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Sat., Dec. 21, 2013
'We're the Millers' Director Boards New Line's 'Central Intelligence'
We’re the Millers director Rawson Marshall Thurber has signed on to return to New Line to direct its spy comedy Central Intelligence.
Sun., Dec. 8, 2013
Universal Wins Bidding War for 'Unicorn Executions'
Universal Pictures has won a bidding war for the film rights to a comedy package based on Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Steve Breen’s upcoming book of illustrations, Unicorn Executions and Other Crazy Stuff My Kids Make Me Draw.
Fri., Dec. 6, 2013
from Deadline
Amanda Seyfried to Star In ‘He’s F-ing’ Perfect’
Amanda Seyfried has been set to star in the Jake Szymanski-directed He’s F-ing Perfect, based on the script by Lauryn Kahn that will be produced by Gary Sanchez.
Wed., Nov. 27, 2013
from Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Mon., Nov. 25, 2013
from Deadline
Universal Hires Sarah Treem to Script 'Until I Say Good-Bye'
Universal Pictures and producer Scott Stuber have set Sarah Treem to adapt Until I Say Good-Bye: My Year Of Living With Joy.
Mon., Nov. 25, 2013
Syfy Films Picks Up Sci-Fi Short 'Beyond'
Universal Pictures’ Syfy Films division has optioned the rights to the sci-fi short Beyond, with the short’s director on board to produce and helm the big-screen translation.
Sun., Nov. 24, 2013
from Variety
'Addams Family' Reborn As Animated Movie At MGM
Addams Family is heading for another incarnation, this time as an MGM animated movie.
Wed., Nov. 13, 2013
from Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Sat., Nov. 2, 2013
Vince Vaughn's 'Term Life' Revived by QED and Worldview
Vince Vaughn’s crime thriller Term Life is alive once again.