Movies in Development (Page #143)

Two high school outcasts, Maggie and Alex, decide to bring justice to victims of torment and bullying by dressing up as "The Beaver" and "Gold Bitch," and violently punishing whoever is accused of bullying their classmates. Maggie is the goalie of women's field hockey team and Alex cheers for her as the school's mascot, a beaver.

Set in a warring age, a power-hungry nation uses microchip-implanted human pilots to "puppeteer" 100-foot-tall mecha robots called "Windups." A rag-tag group of renegades known as Gearbreakers, led by a young heroine, looks to infiltrate the Windups and take the bionic nightmares apart from the inside out in the name of freedom.

Details being kept under wraps, but described as a mondern take on the classic genie story.

Two die-hard Beatles fans travel back in time to prevent John Lennon from meeting Yoko Ono, who they blame for the break-up of the Fab Four.

A unit of the U.S. Army Special Forces essentially operates as the President’s private army, using the latest technology to infiltrate and take down threats around the world without leaving any traces behind that they exist.

Lucely and her best friend, Syd, are two outcast kids living in the famously old St. Augustine, Florida. In efforts to right a past wrong-doing, the pair casts a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits right before Halloween. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witchy grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town – and Lucely's firefly ancestors – before it's too late.

Mykis, a native teenager, is about to leave Canada to attend a prestigious dance school in New York when she accidentally causes the spirit of a faceless young woman to appear. Mykis sets off to help the ghost recover her identity and embarks on a journey that will lead her to learn about her own heritage and the history of her community.

An alien race known as Giants on planet Gigantus are attacked by a foreign spacecraft, which prompts a team of soldiers to embark on a mission to Earth in order to wage war. The aggressors are taken aback when they realize they were giants on their home planet but they are only 1/4 inch tall compared to earthlings, and the foreign spacecraft that attacked them was actually a loose screw from the Hubble telescope. The giants land in a nerdy kid’s yard, and through a series of events bond to save the world.

A high school senior who is generally dissatisfied with her life mistakenly drops her phone in a fountain. When she fishes it out, she discovers the only call she can make is to herself -- at age 14, when anything seemed possible.

On Victory in Europe Day, Princess Margaret and her sister Elizabeth are allowed to leave Buckingham Palace for one night in order to join the celebrations.

A father is frustrated with being unable to get his young daughter to nod off each night.

Tells the story of a Skarper, a clever young goblin who lives among his ill-mannered brethren in an ancient castle. Only he understands that an ancient evil is rising that will bring all manner of monsters and mythical creatures into an epic magical conflict.

An old widower uses an enchanted sword to protect his family and what remains of the town against creatures seeking its power.

A teenage girl, who escaped her life of slavery, adventures through a post-apocalyptic landscape.

Sixteen-year-old Mallory, a quirky and independent teen from Orange County, discovers her "perfect" boyfriend, Jeremy, is cheating on her with an online girlfriend, and their ugly breakup goes viral. She not only swears off boys but modern technology altogether. Inspired by a list of goals her grandmother made in 1962, Mallory decides to "go vintage" and return to a simpler time – using only the tech, clothing, music and means of entertainment from the early 1960s

A modern take on the classic will lean into the title character as a powerful female protagonist.