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Rivulet Films Acquires ‘John Wick’ Writer Derek Kolstad’s Action-Thriller ‘Acolyte’, Producing & Financing With Ascot Elite
EXCLUSIVE: Rivulet Films has picked up John Wick writer Derek Kolstad's original screenplay Acolyte and will finance and produce the project alongside Swiss distributor-producer Ascot Elite Entertainment.
Story is a longtime passion project for Kolstad and follows Robert Miller (aka Acolyte) who returns home to find…
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‘Streets Of Rage’ Film In Works; ‘Sonic’s dj2 Entertainment & Escape Artists To Produce Video Game Adaptation Scripted by ‘John Wick’s Derek Kolstad
EXCLUSIVE: On the heels of its success with Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog films, SEGA has another franchise coming to the big screen with beat ’em up game Streets of Rage getting the film treatment, sources tell Deadline. Derek Kolstad, who created the John Wick action franchise and penned the Bob Odenkirk actioner No…
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Gerard Butler & ‘John Wick’ Creator Derek Kolstad Team For ‘Just Watch Me’ Based On Books By ‘Dexter’ Scribe; New Sales Company Mossbank Launches EFM Hot Project
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a hot one for action aficionados. Gerard Butler (Greenland) is eyeing the starring role in heist thriller movie Just Watch Me, which John Wick creator and Nobody scribe Derek Kolstand is set to script from the novel by Jeff Lindsay (Dexter).
Copshop, The Marksman and Honest Thief producer Sculptor…
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‘Battle Chasers’ TV Series From ‘John Wick’ Creator Derek Kolstad Based On Comics In Works At Alcon Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: Alcon Television Group has stepped up with a preemptive bid to snap up the rights to the Battle Chasers fantasy comic book series from prolific comic book artist Joe Madureira, which will be developed as a live-action TV series with John Wick creator Derek Kolstad attached to write and executive produce…
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ABC Developing CIA Drama ‘Candygram’ From Katie J. Stone, David Daitch, Derek Kolstad & Rebelle Media
ABC has taken in for development Candygram, a spy drama from writing duo Katie J. Stone and David Daitch (Shooter), John Wick scribe Derek Kolstad, Rebelle Media (Long Weekend) and 20th Television.
Written by Stone and Daitch, Candygram revolves around a street smart local learns that her unique skill set is exactly…
‘John Wick’ Scribe Derek Kolstad And Amazon Studios Teaming Up On Adaptation Of Japanese Manga ‘Hellsing’
EXCLUSIVE: Derek Kolstad, the screenwriter behind the John Wick series, is collaborating with Amazon Studios to develop a live-action feature film based on the iconic Japanese action-horror manga Hellsing.
"Ever since my brother introduced me to the Hellsing manga and anime some years ago, I’ve been obsessed with…
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‘Acolyte’: ‘John Wick’ Scribe Derek Kolstad Teams With Ascot Elite, Director Claudio Faeh & ‘Unhinged’ Exec On Action-Thriller
EXCLUSIVE: Derek Kolstad, scribe and creator of the John Wick franchise and co-writer of the upcoming Marvel mini-series The Falcon And the Winter Soldier, is teaming up with Swiss producer-distributor Ascot Elite Entertainment, director Claudio Faeh (Northmen – A Viking Saga) and producer Christopher Milburn (Unhinged…
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Chad Stahelski To Produce ‘Man From Nowhere’ Remake At New Line, Reuniting With ‘John Wick’ Scribe Derek Kolstad
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…
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Mike Dowse To Direct Vidgame Adaptation ‘Just Cause’ For Constantin Film & Prime Universe
EXCLUSIVE: The big-screen adaptation of the bestselling video game Just Cause has landed Michael Dowse as director. Dowse, whose work includes Stuber and Coffee & Kareem, has been set to helm the co-production between Constantin Film and Prime Universe.
Scripted by Derek Kolstad (the John Wick trilogy), the film is…
James Wan, ‘John Wick’ Scribe Derek Kolstad Adapting ‘Hunting Season’ Tale
James Wan is prepping a film adaptation to Frank M. Robinson’s time travel story, Hunting Season, with Transformers producer Don Murphy and John Wick franchise writer Derek Kolstad on board to script.
The story follows a law officer who is sent back to the past where, deemed an enemy of the state and is facing…
Constantin Film, ‘John Wick’ Creator Derek Kolstad To Turn Video Game ‘Just Cause’ Into Movie
EXCLUSIVE: Constantin Film has acquired the feature film rights to the hit video game franchise Just Cause, and set as screenwriter Derek Kolstad, the creator and writer of the John Wick trilogy. Deal was made with game owner Avalanche Studios and Square Enix. Constantin is teaming up with Prime Universe Films to…
Sony Pictures, Davis Entertainment Win Auction For Action Pitch ‘Booker’
EXCLUSIVE: The hot pitch package Booker has been won at auction by Sony Pictures Entertainment, with Davis Entertainment aboard to produce, sources said. Deadline revealed the auction last night when it had five bids on the table for a John Wick-esque hard-boiled action film with an African American male lead. Derek Ko…
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