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EXCLUSIVE: Rob Kirkland (Yellowstone), Nick Cassavetes (God Is A Bullet), Dajana Gudić (All-Star Weekend), Paul Johansson (Alpha Dog) and Lou Ferrigno Jr. (S.W.A.T.) have signed on to star in the feature thriller Dyad, written by Will Hirschfeld and directed by Patrick Flaherty (Rule of Thirds), both of 1A Motion…

EXCLUSIVE: Producer Steve Whitney and his company TSW Films have purchased Suge Knight’s life rights with plans to develop a biopic on the infamous music mogul, bringing Nick Cassavetes and Anthony Thorne aboard to write the script. The former music exec born Marion Hugh “Suge” Knight Jr. co-founded the iconic label…

EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Nick Cassavetes and Sunset Blvd Films are developing a movie about iconic 70s rock group The Allman Brothers Band. Cassavetes, known for box office successes John Q, The Notebook and The Other Woman, will write and direct the film based on Scott Freeman's book. The Untitled Allman Brothers biopic…

EXCLUSIVE: We hear that Nick Cassavetes is set to co-write Couture with Sean Glover, a contemporary drama set in the world of high fashion which The Notebook filmmaker is in early negotiations to direct. Couture follows an iconic fashion designer whose empire must take a back seat to her daughter's mental illness. We…

Production on Nick Cassavetes’ action pic God Is a Bullet was paused last week after five people tested positive for Covid-19. Writer-director Cassavetes was among those who tested positive, and he announced the temporary shutdown through his Instagram account over the weekend. “Miss being on set. Six days ago, I…

EXCLUSIVE: STXfilms’ scam comedy Queenpins starring Kristen Bell has added a robust roster of talent to its cast. Dayo Okeniyi (See), Joel McHale (Community), Nick Cassavetes (Prisoners of the Ghostland), Michael Masini (Birds of Prey), Paul Rust (Love), Eduardo Franco (Booksmart), Marc Evan Jackson (The Good Place), L…

EXCLUSIVE: The Notebook director Nick Cassavetes has boarded upcoming Emma Roberts movie drama Now I See You. Tucker Tooley’s Tooley Entertainment and eOne are producing Marc Klein’s script, which is adapted from author Nicole Kear’s memoir about losing her sight. Production is slated for a fall 2019 start, with…

Nick Cassavetes is set to direct the Have You Seen Her?, an international romance piece in the vein of his Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams-starring film, The Notebook. Cassavetes will be directing from a script that he is co-writing One Tree Hill alum Paul Johansson. Johansson is producing the project with Andrew…

Lionsgate is enhancing its digital footprint with the purchase of Dirty Thirty, a follow-up to Camp Takota. The pic features YouTube personalities Grace Helbig, Mamrie Hart and Hannah Hart. Andrew Bush (Roller Town) will direct the script from Mamrie Hart and Molly Prather. The film, which reunites stars and…

EXCLUSIVE: Another movie just got fast tracked at STX Entertainment which has been ramping up its slate in record time. Jackie Chan is in final negotiations to star in the action thriller The Foreigner with a short list of directors circling which is said to include Nick Cassavetes. The casting is perfect for a…

As adaptations go, Gale Anne Hurd has a pretty good record. Among other credits, the executive producer of AMC's ratings behemoth The Walking Dead helped guide the Robert Kirkman co-created comic series to the small screen. Now it's straight outta Sweden as the Valhalla Entertainment chief and Universal Cable Productio…

Belgium-based production shingle Corsan has set Alpha Dog and The Notebook director Nick Cassavetes to helm Expiration, the action-thriller scripted by Broken City scribe Brian Tucker that sold in a mid-six- to seven-figure deal in 2011. Story follows an ex-CIA operative turned assassin who fails his assignment when…