Boilerplate Movie Updates
Total Updates: 11
- added John D. Payne to the credits
- added Patrick McKay to the credits
- added Outlaw Productions as a production company
- changed the production status to Development
- added Deborah Newmyer to the credits
- added a synopsis
- In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the world’s first robot fights alongside Teddy Roosevelt and Lawrence of Arabia, journeys to the South Pole and is involved in the silent movie business before disappearing on the battlefields of World War I.
- added Bad Robot as a production company
- added Paramount Pictures as a distributor
- added J.J. Abrams to the credits
- changed the production status to Announced
- created the movie profile
Thu., Nov. 3, 2011
from Deadline
Paramount, Bad Robot Set Scribes For 'Boilerplate'
Paramount Pictures and JJ Abrams' Bad Robot have hired JD Payne and Patrick McKay to write the script for Boilerplate, based on the Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett graphic novel Boilerplate: History’s Mechanical Marvel.
Thu., Aug. 5, 2010
J.J. Abrams producing period robot movie 'Boilerplate'
Deborah Newmyer ("The Ugly Truth") of Outlaw Productions brought the project to Bad Robot and will act as a producer on it.
Fri., Jul. 30, 2010
J.J. Abrams to Produce 'Boilerplate'
J.J. Abrams has purchased the rights to the book "Boilerplate: History's Mechanical Marvel" and will oversee the film adaptation.
Fri., Jul. 30, 2010
'Tudors' Actor to Star in Thriller
Henry Cavill, one of the stars of "The Tudors," will topline "The Cold Light of Day," a kidnapping thriller from Intrepid Pictures and Summit.