Walden Media Movie Updates
Total Updates: 54
- added Walden Media as a production company of Rex Libris
- added Walden Media as a production company of Unbroken
- added Walden Media as a production company of Won't Back Down
- added Walden Media (In Talks) as a production company of The Magician's Nephew
- added Walden Media as a production company of Simon Bloom: The Gravity Keeper
- added Walden Media as a production company of Benji
- added Walden Media as a production company of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
- added Walden Media as a production company of Family Circus
- added Walden Media as a production company of Cabin Pressure
- added Walden Media as a production company of Parental Guidance
- added Walden Media as a production company of Happy Mother's Day
- added Walden Media as a production company of Field Trip
- added Walden Media as a production company of Cosmic
- added Walden Media as a production company of Treasure Island
- added Walden Media as a production company of The Throwback
- added Walden Media as a production company of Chasing Mavericks
- added Walden Media as a production company of In the Beginning
- added Walden Media as a production company of The Cruelest Miles
- added Walden Media as a production company of Berenstain Bears
- added Walden Media as a production company of Gene
- added Walden Media as a production company of Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
- added Walden Media as a production company of Ramona and Beezus
- added Walden Media as a production company of Ramona and Beezus
- added Walden Media as a production company of Class Act
Tue., Jul. 19, 2011
from Variety
Walden Checks Out Sci-fi Librarian
Walden Media is heading for the library, acquiring feature film rights to the humorous sci-fi graphic novel Rex Libris.
Fri., Jun. 3, 2011
from Deadline
Walden Media Set To Co-Finance Louis Zamperini Film 'Unbroken'
After more than 54 years of trying, Universal Pictures is getting closer and closer to telling the unbelievable story of Olympian-turned-WWII POW Louis Zamperini in a feature film. Walden Media has just signed on to co-finance with Universal Pictures.
Tue., May. 10, 2011
from Deadline
Maggie Gyllenhaal And Viola Davis Lead Walden's 'Still I Rise'
Walden Media has has set a May 23 start in Pittsburgh on Still I Rise, the working title of a drama that will star Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis. Daniel Barnz, who most recently directed Beastly, will helm the film.
Wed., Mar. 23, 2011
from christianpost.com
Narnia 4 Will Be 'Magician's Nephew,' Not 'Silver Chair'
Walden Media has confirmed to The Christian Post that the Narnia 4 movie will be "The Magician's Nephew," not "The Silver Chair" as originally speculated by many fans. "We are starting to talk to Fox and talk to the C.S. Lewis estate now about the Magician's Nephew being our next film," said Mich...
Fri., Jan. 14, 2011
from Variety
Walden Media Nabs 'Simon Bloom' Rights
Walden Media has acquired feature rights to young adult novel Simon Bloom, The Gravity Keeper and set it up with Larger Than Life and The Gotham Group.
Wed., Dec. 1, 2010
from Variety
'Benji' to be Resurrected
Walden Media wants to put scruffy but lovable canine Benji back on the bigscreen. The Fox-based shingle, behind such family fare as the Chronicles of Narnia franchise, has paired with Brandon Camp, son of Benji creator Joe Camp Jr., to write, direct and produce a pic that will reboot the character for a new crop of young movieg...
Wed., Oct. 20, 2010
from Variety
Walden Media Looking to Have 'Best Christmas' Ever
Walden Media is getting in the holiday spirit, acquiring feature rights to kids' tome "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" by Barbara Robinson.
Fri., Oct. 8, 2010
from Deadline
Fox, Walden Media Win 'The Family Circus'
20th Century Fox has teamed with Walden Media to buy rights to Bil Keane's venerable syndicated comic strip "The Family Circus," and they've hired Bob Hilgenberg & Rob Muir to script a live action feature. John Baldecchi and Stacy Maes are producing.
Wed., Sep. 22, 2010
from Variety
Derick Martini Under 'Pressure'
Derick Martini ("Lymelife") is going to camp, signing on to direct and rewrite Walden Media's summer camp comedy Cabin Pressure".
Tue., Aug. 31, 2010
from Deadline
'City Slickers' Scribes Re-Join Billy Crystal
Writers Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel have come aboard to do a quick rewrite of "Us & Them", the Andy Fickman-directed film.
Fri., Jul. 16, 2010
from Variety
Vardalos, Walden team on 'Mother's'
Nia Vardalos and Walden Media are teaming on ensemble comedy "Happy Mother's Day," with Vardalos penning the script and starring. Idea originated with Walden VP of development and production Evan Turner. Turner and Walden CEO Michael Bostick then approached Vardalos.
Wed., May. 19, 2010
Montecito, Paramount Plan 'Field Trip'
Montecito and Paramount are going on a "Field Trip." Montecito, run by Ivan Reitman, Tom Pollock and Joe Medjuck, has dipped into its discretionary fund to pick up a sci-fi-tinged adventure comedy pitch from Jordan Cahan.
Wed., May. 19, 2010
Walden turning 'Cosmic' kids book into feature
Walden Media is bringing U.K. author Frank Cottrell Boyce's children's book "Cosmic" to the big screen. Boyce, also a screenwriter, will adapt his own novel, which is a comedy described as "Apollo 13" meets "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." It follows a boy who, after going through an early gr...