Playboy Movie Updates
Total Updates: 22
- changed the status of Jared Leto as Hugh Hefner to Former
- changed the production status to Development
- changed the status of Jerry Weintraub to Former
- added RatPac Entertainment as a production company
- changed the status of Warner Bros. Pictures to Former
- changed the status of Brett Ratner to Current
- changed the status of David Dobkin to Former
- added Jared Leto as Hugh Hefner to credits
- added Peter Morgan as screenwriter to credits
- changed the production status to Development
- added David Dobkin as director to credits
- added true story as a genre
- added "Untitled Hugh Hefner Biopic" as an also known as title
- changed the status of Imagine Entertainment to Former
- changed the status of Brian Grazer to Former
- changed the status of Brett Ratner to Former
- added Jerry Weintraub to the credits
- added Warner Bros. Pictures as a distributor
- added Brett Ratner to the credits
- changed the film release date from TBA 2010 to TBA
- changed the production status to Development
- created the movie profile
Sat., Nov. 4, 2017
from Deadline
Playboy Pic Dead: Jared Leto Says He Never Intended To Play Hugh Hefner
Playboy Enterprises has put the brakes on a planned biopic about Hugh Hefner with Brett Ratner directing as well as other projects with the filmmaker’s RatPac Entertainment.
Fri., Oct. 6, 2017
Jared Leto to Star as Hugh Hefner in Biopic (Exclusive)
Jared Leto will soon be donning the iconic silk pajamas and smoking jacket of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner.
Sat., Dec. 21, 2013
from Variety
David Dobkin to Direct Hugh Hefner Biopic for Warner Bros.
David Dobkin is in talks to direct Warner Bros.’ untitled biopic about Hugh Hefner.
Sun., Jul. 29, 2012
Peter Morgan to Write Hugh Hefner Biopic for Warner Bros.
Peter Morgan is in negotiations to write the Hugh Hefner biopic that producer Jerry Weintraub is developing at Warner Bros.
Mon., Mar. 5, 2012
from Deadline
Warner Bros Takes on Hugh Hefner Pic
Warner Bros is matching an iconic film subject with an iconic producer.
Mon., Aug. 23, 2010
from Deadline
Ben Stiller, Brett Ratner and Brian Grazer Make NYC Heist Plans For November
After almost four years, Universal Pictures has green lit Tower Heist, and set a November production start in New York. Brett Ratner will direct. Ben Stiller stars as the overworked manager of a luxury building who, along with other staff, lost their pensions to a Bernie Madoff-like Wall Street crook. It so happens that the frau...