DreamWorks Studios Movie Updates
Total Updates: 138
- changed the status of DreamWorks Studios to Current of Dreamgirls
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of The Delivery Man
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Need for Speed
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Rebecca
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Office Christmas Party
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Transformers 4: Age of Extinction
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Transformers: The Last Knight
- changed the status of DreamWorks Studios to Former of The Secret Lives of Road Crews
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Pace Like a River
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of The BFG
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Darkfever
- changed the status of DreamWorks Studios to Former of Southpaw
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Untitled Kario Salem Project
- changed the status of DreamWorks Studios to Former of Punk Farm
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Who Invited Her?
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Galaxy High School
- changed the status of DreamWorks Studios to Former of Kodachrome
- added DreamWorks Studios (Former) as a production company of Flight
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Real Steel 2
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Kodachrome
- added DreamWorks Studios (Former) as a production company of Luna Park
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Voices From the Dead
- changed the status of DreamWorks Studios to Former of Back Roads
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Undercover Cop
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Time Crimes
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Shunt: The Story of James Hunt
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of Southpaw
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of A Dog's Purpose
- changed the status of DreamWorks Studios to Former of Skeletons On the Zahara
- added DreamWorks Studios as a production company of People Like Us
Tue., May. 8, 2012
from IMDb
Dreamgirls
Fri., Apr. 27, 2012
from Variety
DreamWorks Brews 'Starbuck' Remake
eamWorks has acquired remake rights to last year's French-Canadian hit Starbuck and tapped original filmmaker Ken Scott to write and direct the comedy.
Mon., Apr. 16, 2012
DreamWorks in Talks to Pick Up 'Need for Speed'
Asserting itself as a buyer once more, DreamWorks is in negotiations to pick up Need for Speed, the racing project based on the Electronic Arts video game.
Thu., Feb. 16, 2012
from showblitz.com
DreamWorks to Remake 'Rebecca'
DreamWorks and Working Title Films are embarking on a feature remake of Alfred Hitchcock's classic mystery Rebecca, that will be written by Eastern Promises scribe Steven Knight, who will go back to the original book by Daphne DuMaurier.
Sun., Jan. 15, 2012
from Variety
Dowling to Script DreamWorks Comedy
DreamWorks has tapped hot comedy scribe Tim Dowling to write its untitled office comedy, which Blades of Glory helmers Will Speck and Josh Gordon are attached to direct.
Tue., Oct. 18, 2011
from Variety
Paramount Eyes Back-to-back 'Transformers' Shoots
After Transformers: Dark of the Moon hauled in more than $1 billion at the global box office, Hasbro is eager to keep its toy-trafficking franchise rolling on the bigscreen.
Sun., Sep. 25, 2011
from Deadline
Columbus Joins Paramount’s 'Secret Lives of Road Crews'
Chris Columbus is negotiating to become attached to direct The Secret Lives of Road Crews, an action comedy script by Kevin Lund and T.J. Scott about a clandestine group of road crew workers.
Sun., Sep. 25, 2011
from Reuters
DreamWorks Still Buying -- Picks Up Roald Dahl's 'BFG'
DreamWorks has picked up the movie rights to Roald Dahl's book "The BFG" for Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall to produce amid talk that the studio is clamping down on development.
Sat., Aug. 20, 2011
from Variety
DreamWorks Bags 'Darkfever' Franchise
DreamWorks, which is looking to launch its own fantasy franchise, has acquired feature film rights to all five books in Karen Marie Moning's bestselling Darkfever series.
Thu., Aug. 11, 2011
from Deadline
Eminem-Antoine Fuqua Boxing Drama 'Southpaw' Dropped By DreamWorks But Still Seeking ...
DreamWorks has thrown in the towel on Southpaw, the boxing drama that has Eminem returning to the screen for the first time since 2002's 8 Mile, and Antoine Fuqua directing a script by Sons of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter.
Mon., Jul. 4, 2011
from Deadline
Salem to Write Crime Thriller for DreamWorks
Kario Salem has been set by DreamWorks to write an untitled crime thriller. He has already been working for the studio writing the Martin Luther King Jr movie that DreamWorks is doing with Warner Bros.
Wed., Jun. 8, 2011
from Variety
MGM Gets Re-animated with 'Punk Farm'
MGM is jumping into the animation game with the children's book adaptation Punk Farm, the studio's first toon since All Dogs Go to Heaven in 1989 and only its second in-house project since emerging from bankruptcy.
Wed., Jun. 8, 2011
Witherspoon Attached to Star in Wedding-Themed Movie for DreamWorks
Wedding-themed movies are all the rage in Hollywood -- see the success of Bridesmaids and The Hangover Part 2 -- and now DreamWorks and Reese Witherspoon are trying a knot.
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.
Fri., Apr. 29, 2011
from Variety
Fox reclaims Shawn Levy's Kodachrome
Last month, DreamWorks made a preemptive buy of an untitled pitch from "Real Steel" director Shawn Levy and the Gotham Group about the country's last remaining Kodachrome color photo lab. Jonathan Tropper is attached to write the script based on a New York Times article, with Levy directing. Problem was, Levy has a ...
Thu., Apr. 21, 2011
Zemeckis in Talks for Live-Action 'Flight'
Robert Zemeckis is in negotiations to direct Flight, a drama for Paramount that has Denzel Washington loosely attached to star.
Thu., Apr. 14, 2011
from Deadline
DreamWorks Revs Up 'Real Steel' Sequel
Disney doesn't release Real Steel until Oct. 7, but already DreamWorks is getting the machinery moving on a sequel to the Shawn Levy-directed drama that stars Hugh Jackman. I'm told the studio has commissioned John Gatins, who scripted the first film, to start on the second installment.
Thu., Mar. 31, 2011
DreamWorks Picks Up Kodachrome Pitch
DreamWorks has picked up a pitch from writer Jonathan Tropper about the closing of the last Kodachrome lab in the United States. Tropper will pen the script which is inspired by a New York Times article written by A.G. Sulzberger.
Tue., Mar. 22, 2011
Doug Liman's 'Moon' Heating Up at Paramount
Gyllenhaal has moved on, and Liman is now determined to find his two or three leads in one shot. The filmmaker would like to shoot late summer, although no green light has been given and the strength and chemistry of the leads will be a factor in Paramount moving forward.
Wed., Feb. 9, 2011
from Variety
DreamWorks Hears 'Voices From the Dead'
DreamWorks is looking to the afterlife, buying Voices From the Dead from J. Michael Straczynski. Project, which hasnt been set with a producer, centers on a fictional story of magician Harry Houdini and Sherlock Holmes creator Arthur Conan Doyle using a psychic to solve a set of murders in New York during the 1920s.
Wed., Feb. 9, 2011
from Variety
Garfield Traveling 'Back Roads'
Andrew Garfield, Jennifer Garner and Marcia Gay Harden are attached to star in Infinity Media's adaptation of Tawni O'Dell's bestselling novel Back Roads.
Thu., Feb. 3, 2011
Segel to Play 'Undercover Cop' for DreamWorks
Jason Segel as an '80s-era undercover cop? It's almost too perfect. That's the premise of a new comedy project called Undercover Cop that DreamWorks Studios is putting together with Steven Zaillian's Film Rites banner.
Tue., Jan. 18, 2011
from Deadline
DreamWorks Acquires 'Time Crimes'
Time Crimes, the remake of the 2007 Spanish time travel film, has been moved by Steve Zaillian from United Artists to DreamWorks. Zaillian, who'd set it up at UA to produce, has also committed to rewrite the script.
Sat., Dec. 18, 2010
from Deadline
DreamWorks Craft Racing Vehicle For Alex Pettyfer
The studio has locked Pettyfer into another vehicle. DreamWorks acquired Shunt: The Story of James Hunt, a book by Tom Rubython. Pettyfer will play James Hunt, the British racing driver who won the Formula One World Championships in 1976 and whose charm turned the whole country on to the sport.
Mon., Dec. 13, 2010
from Deadline
DreamWorks Teams With Eminem and Kurt Sutter
DreamWorks has made a preemptive acquisition of Southpaw, a pitch for a star vehicle for Eminem (Marshall Mathers) that will be written by Sons of Anarchy creator/exec producer Kurt Sutter.
Thu., Oct. 21, 2010
from Deadline
Film Biz Goes To The Dogs
DreamWorks has bought screen rights to W. Bruce Cameron's bestseller A Dog's Purpose, and hired the author to cowrite the script with his wife, Cathryn Michon. Gavin Polone will produce. Cameron's credits include 8 Simple Rules For Dating My Daughter and Michon's include China Beach. The book's about a pooch's quest to discover ...
Thu., Sep. 2, 2010
from Deadline
‘Public Enemies’ Writer Adapting True-Life Survival Tale ‘Skeletons On the Zaha...
Ronan Bennett is writing the screenplay for this adaptation of Dean King’s true-life bestseller about 12 American sailors forced into slavery in Africa when they were shipwrecked in 1815. The sailors endured a punishing trek across the Sahara before they were taken prisoner. Captain James Riley’s account of their ordeal caus...
Fri., Aug. 27, 2010
Kurtzman Jumps into Directing
Alex Kurtzman is best known as one-half of the screenwriting team of Kurtzman-and-(Roberto) Orci, who have gone from writing "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" to working on some of the biggest sci-fi tentpoles in Hollywood, such as "Transformers" and "Star Trek." Now Kurtzman is entering the direct...