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Netflix In Homestretch On ‘Black Stallions’, With Lil Rel Howery, Don Cheadle & Kevin Hart As Rival Jockeys

EXCLUSIVE: In competitive bidding, Netflix is in the home stretch on Black Stallions, an original pitch by Jay Longino for Get Out’s Lil Rel Howery, Don Cheadle and Kevin Hart in a comedy about rival brother jockeys. The leads are Howery and Don Cheadle, and Hart has showy moments of his own. Longino most recently…

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‘Uncle Drew’ Scribe To Adapt Vegas Sports Betting Saga ‘The Smart Money’ For TV

EXCLUSIVE: Jay Longino, who penned the upcoming Lionsgate comedy Uncle Drew toplined by NBA star Kyrie Irving, Tiffany Haddish and Lil Rel Howery, has been set to adapt The Smart Money, a TV series in development based on Michael Konik's 2006 memoir about about life inside one of Las Vegas and the world's most sought…

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Dwayne Johnson Sets Jay Longino Graphic Novel ‘Son Of Shaolin’ At Sony

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures has acquired Son Of Shaolin, a feature pitch based on the soon to be published graphic novel created and written by scribe Jay Longino. Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia from Seven Bucks Productions will produce, and while I’m told his commitment is only that, I’ve heard there’s an…