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Lionsgate has picked up Lush, Duane Swierczynski’s comedic spy thriller short story which Chad Stahelski's 87Eleven Entertainment will produce via its deal with the studio. Swierczynski is set to adapt his story as a feature; the piece having appeared in Best American Mystery Stories 2019, edited by Otto Penzler and…

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate has purchased Arcana, a spec script by Predators scribes Michael Finch & Alex Litvak that will be developed for John Wick helmer Chad Stahelski to direct. The film is a gritty urban fantasy set in the hidden world of magical clans. Stahelski will produce through 87Eleven Entertainment. Stahelski…

EXCLUSIVE: The partnership between the team behind the John Wick franchise continues as we are hearing Chad Stahelski is coming on to produce New Line’s remake of the 2010 South Korean Pic The Man From Nowhere, with Derek Kolstad penning the script. Stathelski directed all three John Wick films with Kolstad serving as…

EXCLUSIVE: A Quiet Place producers Andrew Form and Brad Fuller have set at Paramount an action movie described as a high-concept spin capturing the spirit of the great car movies, with a unique central relationship at its center. Chad Stahelski is eyeing to direct; Andre Nemec and Josh Appelbaum will write the script…

EXCLUSIVE: Chad Stahelski, the former stuntman who debuted as co-director on John Wick and has subsequently helmed three Keanu Reeves hits with a fourth coming along with film and TV spinoffs, is ramping up 87eleven Entertainment, a new offshoot of the overall company 87eleven Action Design that he formed years back…

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate has set Len Wiseman to direct Ballerina, an action spinoff of the lucrative John Wick franchise. Ballerina focuses on a young female assassin who seeks revenge against the people who killed her family. The picture is on a fast track, with a script by Shay Hatten, whose credits include the Zack…

John Wick franchise filmmaker Chad Stahelski will return to work for Lionsgate, directing Analog, based on the sci-fi Image Comic. Ryan J. Condal, the co-creator of USA’s Colony is adapting from comic written by Gerry Duggan and illustrated by David O'Sullivan. Stahelski is producing with David Leitch under their…

Halle Berry and Anjelica Huston are joining the cast of Lionsgate’s third installment of its hit franchise John Wick: Chapter 3. It was already announced that Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Ian McShane as well as Lance Reddick are returning for the Chad Stahelski-directed film, which will go through Lionsgate’s Summ…

EXCLUSIVE: It's been a long time in the works but the reboot of classic warrior franchise Highlander is moving forward. I hear that Colony writer Ryan Condal has delivered a script to Lionsgate and pre-production is set to start later this year. The studio has been handed a script for the project, which has been in…

EXCLUSIVE: Chad Stahelski, director of the John Wick films, might be launching another film franchise. The former stuntman has been tapped to direct Sandman Slim, a film adaptation based on bestselling author Richard Kadrey’s nine-book fantasy series. Deadline broke the news that Studio 8 had acquired the film rights b…

“Somebody please get this man a gun.” From the new trailer Lionsgate released for the sequel to 2014’s uber-violent film John Wick: Chapter 2. In it, we see the return of star Keanu Reeves as legendary hitman John Wick, who is yet again forced out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a…