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Curious About The ‘John Wick’ Prequel Series ‘The Continental?’ Albert Hughes Directed Two Eps & Spills What We Can Expect As Producer Basil Iwanyk Teases Keanu Reeves-Chad Stahelski Return
EXCLUSIVE: While the title character ended John Wick: Chapter 4 under a headstone, the John Wick franchise is alive and kicking for Lionsgate. This week, Lionsgate brass got a first look at Ballerina, its Len Wiseman-helmed spinoff film that stars Ana de Armas and brings back Keanu Reeves, Ian McShane…
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Basil Iwanyk’s Thunder Road To Produce ‘The Confidence Men’ Film Based On Margalit Fox’s Non-Fiction Book, With Fox Adapting; WWI Tale Follows British P.O.W.s Escaping Turkish Camp Via Ouija Board
EXCLUSIVE: Basil Iwanyk’s Thunder Road Films is developing a film based on the book The Confidence Men, by award-winning former New York Times journalist Margalit Fox—which is billed as the story of the most remarkable P.O.W. escape in history. Fox will adapt the book, in her screenwriting debut, with Iwanyk and Erica…
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Eric Sherman Joins Thunder Road Films & game1 as Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel
EXCLUSIVE: Ziffren Brittenham partner Eric Sherman has left to become Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel of Thunder Road Films and game1. Sherman will oversee business and legal affairs for both Thunder Road Films and game1, as well as Asbury Park Pictures.
"We have relied on Eric's wisdom, counsel, and decency as…
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Basil Iwanyk’s Thunder Road Names Erica Lee Partner
EXCLUSIVE: Thunder Road president of production Erica Lee has been promoted to partner at the company.
During her 16-year tenure at Thunder Road, Lee has produced some of the company's most successful films including all three installments of the $584.7 million worldwide-grossing John Wick franchise; Taylor Sheridan's…
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Joshua Jackson & Kate Bosworth Board Game1 & Russell Wilson’s ‘Braddock’ About Inspirational PA Steel Town Football Team
EXCLUSIVE: Sports content studio Game1 and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson’s production label West2East Empire are developing Braddock, a movie based on Greg Nichols book Striking Gridiron about the 1959 Braddock High School football team.
At the time when Pennsylvania found itself in the throes of a…
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Basil Iwanyk’s Thunder Road, Redbox Launch Asbury Park Pictures; Making 12 Modest Budget Action Films Over Three Years
EXCLUSIVE: John Wick producer Basil Iwanyk's Thunder Road Films has teamed with Redbox Entertainment to form Asbury Park Pictures, a production label created to leverage the global appetite for moderately-budgeted high-concept action and thriller films.
The venture will produce a dozen films over three years with…
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ESPN Vet Michael Smith Joins Basil Iwanyk-Backed (Co)Laboratory As EVP And Chief Content Officer
Former ESPN host Michael Smith, whose 15-year tenure at the sports network culminated in a stint-co-anchoring SportsCenter with Jemele Hill, has joined (Co)Laboratory, a startup backed by film producer Basil Iwanyk.
Smith will be EVP and chief content officer and will also have an on-air role. (Co)Laboratory launched…
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Players’ Tribune Co-Founder Jaymee Messler, ‘John Wick’ Producer Basil Iwanyk Launch (Co)Laboratory, Venture Connecting Athletes & Teams With Hollywood
Players’ Tribune co-founder Jaymee Messler, John Wick and Sicario producer Basil Iwanyk and longtime sports and entertainment executive Greg Economou are launching (Co)Laboratory, a Santa Monica-based venture designed to give athletes and sports teams and leagues an infrastructure to create scripted and reality…
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‘Text For You’: Screen Gems Sets Jim Strouse To Direct Rom-Com Redo Of German Box Office Hit, Basil Iwanyk To Produce
Screen Gems, the genre label under Sony Pictures, has set Jim Strouse (The Incredible Jessica James) to direct feature Text For You, a remake of the successful 2016 German-language rom-com SMS Fur Dich, we understand.
Basil Iwanyk (John Wick) will produce and Erica Lee (A Private War) will executive produce…
Sparked By A Martin Scorsese Contract Clause, ‘The Current War’ Gets Second Life & Wide Release Commitment From 101 Studios
EXCLUSIVE: Marginalized by a version rushed for the 2017 Toronto Film Festival weeks before Harvey Weinstein’s banishment and The Weinstein Company’s implosion, Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s The Current War has a new cut and the kind of second chance that most prematurely premiered festival films never get. Upstart 101…
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Christian Gudegast To Direct & Co-Write ‘Mafia X’ For Thunder Road, Pioneer
EXCLUSIVE: Christian Gudegast and JP Davis have closed a deal to co-write Mafia X for Thunder Road Pictures and Pioneer Pictures. Gudegast will direct a film which is based on his original pitch. Basil Iwanyk, Robert Kravis, and Karl Herrmann will produce.
Mafia X is a high concept action thriller inspired by the true…
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Dev Patel To Make Feature Directing Debut With ‘Monkey Man’ – AFM
Dev Patel has been set to make his feature directing debut with action revenge pic Monkey Man. The Oscar nominee will also star in the film, with Endeavor Content launching sales at this week’s American Film Market. Thunder Road’s Basil Iwanyk is producing with Xeitgeist's Joe Thomas (The Man Who Knew Infinity, Hotel M…
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