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EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures has acquired a pitch for an untitled romantic comedy from Home Again filmmaker Hallie Meyers-Shyer, for which she'll write and direct. Plot details are being kept under wraps, but we hear that the project will be a modern spin on the romantic comedy genre. Amy Pascal will produce through…

EXCLUSIVE: The hot project du jour is Goodrich, a drama written and to be directed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer. The package just went out but has multiple bids on the table after Michael Keaton became attached to star. Here’s the logline: when Andy Goodrich's second wife suddenly leaves him, he is faced with taking sole…

The first full trailer for Home Again pads out a bit of story that we might have missed in the teaser trailer, but the gist holds over: Reese Witherspoon plays a recently separated mother dating – and maybe finding love with – a much younger man. How young? When he (Pico Alexander) offers to buy her a drink, he gets…

Hallie Meyers-Shyer’s directorial debut Home Again, the romantic comedy that stars Reese Witherspoon, has just been dated by distributor Open Road. The film, which Meyers-Shyer also wrote, will be released September 8, 2017. Her mother Nancy Meyers is producing alongside Black Bicycle Entertainment's Erika Olde, who…

EXCLUSIVE: Pico Alexander has been added to the cast of Hallie Meyers-Shyer’s directorial debut film, Home Again which Open Road will release domestically in late 2017. Nancy Meyers is producing alongside Black Bicycle Entertainment’s Erika Olde, who is also financing. Starring Reese Witherspoon, the pic follows a…

EXCLUSIVE: Candice Bergen and Masters of Sex‘s Michael Sheen are joining Reese Witherspoon in the indie Home Again, a comedy written and to be directed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer, daughter of director Nancy Meyers. Open Road will distribute the picture. The story follows a recently separated mother of two (Witherspoon)…

Open Road Films has scooped up North American rights to Home Again, a romantic comedy starring Reese Witherspoon. Hallie Meyers-Shyer wrote and will make her feature directing debut with the film, which also stars Michael Sheen, Nat Wolff and Lake Bell. Production is set to begin in the fall for a planned release in…

EXCLUSIVE: Nancy Meyers is juggling a couple projects for her next directing slot. One she has committed to is The Chelsea, a script that was written by Hallie Meyers-Shyer. She is the daughter of Meyers and her ex, filmmaker Charles Shyer. Like Crazy star Felicity Jones is attached to star, and the film is being…