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EXCLUSIVE: Desmond Chiam (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier), Alexander Hodge (Insecure) and Chris Pang (Crazy Rich Asians) have joined the cast of the untitled comedy that Crazy Rich Asians scribe Adele Lim is helming for Lionsgate, in her feature debut, which is now in production. The trio will star opposite…

Sausage Party producers and Point Grey principals Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have reteamed with Sony and producer Matt Tolmach (who worked with them on Hulu’s Future Man series) to develop an adult animated film based on the 2018 podcast, Bubble, which was created by Jordan Morris. Morris will adapt the screenplay…

CBS has put in development UNprofessionals, a single camera comedy from writers Andy Schwartz (Scrubs, Mighty Med), Randy and Jason Sklar (Just Saying, Work From Home), Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and James Weaver’s Point Grey and Lionsgate TV. Jay Chandrasekhar (Arrested Development, New Girl) is set to direct and…

Lionsgate has purchased the spec script Bad Dog, a comedy feature written by Jeff Bushell, the screenwriter behind Disney’s Beverly Hills Chihuahua. Bushell is also known for his Black List script Ricky Stanicky, a comedy Peter Farrelly is attached to direct. Point Grey is on board to produce Bad Dog along with Eugenio…

Kay Cannon is set to direct the treasure hunting comedy 79ers, which will be produced by Lionsgate, Point Grey and Gary Sanchez. In the film, a group of estranged friends are forced back together after 20 years to complete a treasure hunt they attempted as misfit teens, but never completed. Dylan Meyer has been…

Today at CinemaCon, Lionsgate announced a joint venture with Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, partner James Weaver and their Point Grey Pictures (PGP) to produce multi-platform content. The two companies recently worked together on the Charlize Theron-Rogen pic Long Shot which opens on May 3. The Point Grey/Lionsgate…

EXCLUSIVE: Keith L. Williams, Brady Noon, Molly Gordon and Midori Francis are joining Universal Pictures/Point Grey’s R-rated comedy Good Boys, about four 12-year-old boys who skip school and embark on a day-long adventure fraught with comedic peril across the San Fernando Valley. Jacob Tremblay is already headlining…

Universal has greenlighted Point Grey Pictures’ The Pact, which the studio will release on April 20, 2018. The movie, which marks the directorial debut of Pitch Perfect scribe Kay Cannon and stars Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz and John Cena, revolves around three parents who discover their daughters’ pact to lose their…

Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and James Weaver’s Point Grey Pictures have entered into a joint venture with Good Universe to develop comedies together. The two companies already have found great success working on such films as 50/50 and This Is The End, and Neighbors, which Universal will release May 9. They also…