1492 Pictures Movie Updates
Total Updates: 25
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
- changed the status of 1492 Pictures to Former of Calico Joe
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of The Christmas Chronicles
- changed the status of 1492 Pictures to Former of Troll Hunter
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Fannie Lou Hamer
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Jane Steele
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai (Series)
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of I Kill Giants
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of 12/24
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of House of Secrets (Series)
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Creepy
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Calico Joe
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Home Front
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Crime After Crime
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of The Young Messiah
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Troll Hunter
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of The Cypress House
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Galaxy High School
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Hello Ghost
- added 1492 Pictures (Former) as a production company of Sub-Mariner
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Killer Pizza
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of The Graveyard Book
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of The Help
- added 1492 Pictures as a production company of Welcome to Hoxford
Sun., Dec. 12, 2021
Sun., Jul. 16, 2017
from Variety
Biopic on Civil Rights Pioneer Fannie Lou Hamer in Development
A biopic on civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer is in the works.
Tue., Mar. 22, 2016
from Deadline
Chris Columbus’ 1492 Pictures Acquires Hot Novel ‘Jane Steele’
Chris Columbus’ 1492 Pictures has acquired Lyndsay Faye’s acclaimed novel Jane Steele.
Wed., Apr. 8, 2015
from Deadline
'Gremlins' Revamp Gets Scribe
Warner Bros has set Goosebumps scribe Carl Ellsworth to write Gremlins, the remake of the 1984 Joe Dante-directed film.
Sun., Mar. 29, 2015
Tue., Aug. 27, 2013
from Variety
Warner Bros. Developing Animated ‘Scooby-Doo’ Film
Warner Bros. is fetching Scooby-Doo again.
Tue., Nov. 27, 2012
Chris Columbus' 1492 Pictures Signs 5-Year Deal With Rise Entertainment
The deal provides financing for Columbus’s company to immediately greenlight three movies.
Mon., Jul. 16, 2012
Columbus to Produce, Direct Horror Film Based on Creepy Magazine
Chris Columbus and his 1492 production company are plotting a four-part horror anthology film based on Creepy magazine.
Mon., Jun. 11, 2012
from Deadline
Columbus to Helm John Grisham Baseball Novel
Chris Columbus’ 1492 Pictures has acquired the rights to John Grisham’s bestselling novel Calico Joe, and Columbus will adapt it himself and direct.
Fri., Mar. 30, 2012
from Deadline
Novelist Kristin Hannah's 'Home Front' Sparks Chris Columbus
Novelist Kristin Hannah has made screen deals for two of her novels. 1492 Films has acquired Home Front, with Chris Columbus attached to direct, and produce with his 1492 cohorts Michael Barnathan and Mark Radcliffe.
Mon., Jan. 23, 2012
from Deadline
1492, Ro*Co Plot Remake Of Sundance Docu ‘Crime After Crime’
The production arm of ro*co films international, ro*co productions, announced today in Park City that they will be partnering with 1492 Pictures to adapt documentary films into motion picture dramas. The first film of the new partnership is slated to be the award winning, CRIME AFTER CRIME, a Yoav Potash documentary which premie...
Thu., Dec. 22, 2011
from Variety
Columbus Discovers Young Jesus Pic
After helping bring Harry Potter and Kevin McCallister to life, Chris Columbus is looking to put another famous kid up on the big screen: Jesus Christ.
Fri., Dec. 2, 2011
Columbus' Production Company Acquires Sci-Fi Novel
Chris Columbus' 1492 Pictures has acquired film rights to How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, the debut novel from writer Charles Yu.
Fri., Jun. 10, 2011
from Deadline
Norwegian Fright Film 'Troll Hunter' In Remake Deal With Chris Columbus' 1492 And CJ ...
Chris Columbus’ 1492 Pictures has partnered with CJ Entertainment & Media to acquire remake rights to the 2010 Andre Ovredal-directed Norwegian film Troll Hunter.
Thu., Jun. 2, 2011
from Deadline
Columbus and 1492 Acquire 'Cypress House'
Chris Columbus and 1492 Pictures have acquired screen rights to The Cypress House, a Michael Koryta novel that Columbus will write the script for and produce with 1492 partners Michael Barnathan and Mark Radcliffe.
Wed., May. 11, 2011
from Deadline
Vanguard Makes Three-Picture Deal With Author/Scribe Ross Venokur
Vanguard Films and Animation president and CEO John Williams has locked a deal for screenwriter-author Ross Venokur to write three animated comedy/family feature films.
Wed., Feb. 23, 2011
from Deadline
Chris Columbus To Remake 'Hello Ghost'
Christopher Columbus will develop to direct a remake of the Korean film Hello Ghost. The project has been set with Next Entertainment World, the Korean distributor and financier.
Wed., Aug. 25, 2010
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Fri., May. 28, 2010
from ComingSoon.net
Green to Direct 'Killer Pizza'
1492 Pictures, a production outfit run by Chris Columbus ("Harry Potter," Gremlins, The Goonies), and CJ Entertainment are at work on three new horror films.