EXCLUSIVE: Screenwriter and author Jonathan Stokes has been tapped to rewrite Universal's Untitled Genghis Khan Project. The idea for the project was presented by ImageMovers, Seven Bucks Productions and Evan Spiliotopoulos, who wrote an earlier draft of the film.

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EXCLUSIVE: A bidding battle that had four studios contending ended with New Line and San Andreas producer Beau Flynn acquiring screen rights to The Thrifty Time Traveler’s Guide, a book series being written by Black List screenwriter Jonathan Stokes. Deal was mid-six figures against seven. Stokes pitched studios last…

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EXCLUSIVE: After Dark Films has purchased the action script El Gringo by Jonathan W. Stokes. Joel Silver will executive produce the film, which is set to begin production later this year. The plot centers on an American who crosses the border into Mexico with a bullet in his arm and $2.3 million in cash, looking to…