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Venerable Disney roller-coast ride Space Mountain is being developed into a film by screenwriter Joby Harold, whose credits include Zack Snyder's upcoming Army of the Dead to Warner's King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. The film will be a live-action adaptation and geared toward a family audience. Harold and wife Tory T…

EXCLUSIVE: New Line is back on the launchpad with Space Invaders, ramping up the movie version of the classic Taito arcade game from 1978. Warner Bros bought rights to the game several years ago, and New Line has hired Greg Russo to write the script, this after he wrote the reboot of Mortal Kombat for the studio that…

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that Amblin Partners has signed a two-year first look deal with Joby Harold and Tory Tunnell's Safehouse Pictures. Safehouse’s upcoming slate includes the Michael B. Jordan WW2 movie The Liberators, Battle of Britain, which Ridley Scott is attached to direct, and 70’s drama Love Canal…

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros has made a preemptive deal for Cloaker, an original action sci-fi pitch to Warner Bros. Harold, along with Safehouse producing partner Tory Tunnell, is producing, with Safehouse’s Matt Schwartz exec producing. The plot is being kept under wraps but we are told it's in the vein of the Bourne and J…

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros. has picked up Brad Desch’s multi-generational romantic comedy spec Wink from Safehouse Pictures, a Cyrano de Bergerac-like tale of what happens when you take over your mother’s social media profiles. The story was inspired by Safehouse producer Tory Tunnell’s own experience of taking over her…

Fox has put in development Switch, an hourlong drama from former Underground executive producers Joby Harold and Tory Tunnell, Len Wiseman and Warner Bros. TV. Written by Harold and to be directed by Wiseman, Switch asks the question, what if you could quite literally drive the body of another human being? Welcome to…

STXfilms is negotiating with Jennifer Aniston to star in an untitled R-rated suburban parenting comedy that Sophie Goodhart wrote and will direct. The logline: An over-scheduled and over-burdened suburban couple go to great lengths to try to recapture the fun of their youth. Safehouse Pictures’ Joby Harold and Tory Tun…

Joby Harold and Tory Tunnell's Safehouse Pictures, which is currently under a production deal with Warner Bros. for film, is expanding its relationship with the studio into television. The company has signed a multi-year overall deal with Warner Bros. TV to develop new television projects for broadcast, cable and…

EXCLUSIVE: Even though King Arthur doesn't pull his sword from the stone for another month, Warner Bros. has signed a two-year production deal with Safehouse Pictures and its principals Joby Harold and Tory Tunnell. The duo hatched the pitch and got the whole thing started on King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, the Guy…

EXCLUSIVE: Fox Animation will turn the Peter, Paul and Mary song “Puff the Magic Dragon” into a hybrid live action/animated feature that will be directed by Trolls helmer Mike Mitchell. The film will be produced by Safehouse partners Tory Tunnell and Joby Harold and Weed Road’s Akiva Goldsman. They secured the rights…

Joby Harold and Tory Tunnell’s Safehouse Pictures, which had been housed at Warner Bros under Akiva Goldsman’s deal, has signed its own two-year overall deal with Sony Pictures. Harold hatched the multi-part King Arthur film series that will star Charlie Hunnam, and this becomes the latest writer-centric creative…