Exclusive: Angie Harmon is expanding her relationship with Lifetime. Harmon, who narrates Lifetime’s upcoming new crime docuseries, Cellmate Secrets, has signed a multi-picture development deal, in which she will executive produce, direct and star for the network.
Currently in development is drama Barstow (working title), from writer/executive producer Thompson Evans. It stars Harmon as a single mother/diner owner whose very dark past keeps coming back to haunt her, despite her desire for a quiet life. As part of the deal, in addition to producing, Harmon will also be directing two original titles to be determined for Lifetime. The new pact marks Harmon’s return to cable, not only on camera, but also as a first-time executive producer, and also marks her long-form directorial debut.
“Angie is beloved by our viewers and a proven talent in the crime procedural space,” said Tanya Lopez, EVP of Movies, Limited Series & Original Movie Acquisitions,...
Currently in development is drama Barstow (working title), from writer/executive producer Thompson Evans. It stars Harmon as a single mother/diner owner whose very dark past keeps coming back to haunt her, despite her desire for a quiet life. As part of the deal, in addition to producing, Harmon will also be directing two original titles to be determined for Lifetime. The new pact marks Harmon’s return to cable, not only on camera, but also as a first-time executive producer, and also marks her long-form directorial debut.
“Angie is beloved by our viewers and a proven talent in the crime procedural space,” said Tanya Lopez, EVP of Movies, Limited Series & Original Movie Acquisitions,...
- 6/2/2021
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
John Wick
The first photo is out of Keanu Reeves in Lionsgate's "John Wick" opening October 24th. Reeves portrays a hitman who is forced out of retirement to track down the gangsters who ruined his life. [Source: Yahoo]
DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation have shifted two Thanksgiving release films to the weekends before Christmas. Now, instead of opening against/between big-budget comic films they'll open against two of the "Avatar' sequels.
The two films that have undergone changes are "The Croods 2" which now hits December 22nd 2017, and "Puss in Boots 2: Nine Lives & 40 Thieves" which now opens December 21st 2018. [Source: Coming Soon]
Past Due
Robert Lorenz ("Trouble with the Curve") is set to direct "Past Due," a film based on Thompson Evans' Blacklist script. The story is described as a female version of David Cronenberg's "A History of Violence". [Source: Variety]
The Equalizer
Following the recent extended TV spot, Sony Pictures has debuted a behind-the-scenes featurette...
The first photo is out of Keanu Reeves in Lionsgate's "John Wick" opening October 24th. Reeves portrays a hitman who is forced out of retirement to track down the gangsters who ruined his life. [Source: Yahoo]
DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation have shifted two Thanksgiving release films to the weekends before Christmas. Now, instead of opening against/between big-budget comic films they'll open against two of the "Avatar' sequels.
The two films that have undergone changes are "The Croods 2" which now hits December 22nd 2017, and "Puss in Boots 2: Nine Lives & 40 Thieves" which now opens December 21st 2018. [Source: Coming Soon]
Past Due
Robert Lorenz ("Trouble with the Curve") is set to direct "Past Due," a film based on Thompson Evans' Blacklist script. The story is described as a female version of David Cronenberg's "A History of Violence". [Source: Variety]
The Equalizer
Following the recent extended TV spot, Sony Pictures has debuted a behind-the-scenes featurette...
- 8/22/2014
- by Garth Franklin
- Dark Horizons
Robert Lorenz has been working with Clint Eastwood for nearly twenty years, first as an assistant director and then as a producer on many of his films including this year's Jersey Boys and American Sniper with Bradley Cooper, which will be released in select cities on Christmas Day. In 2012, Lorenz had a chance to direct Clint in his directorial debut, the baseball drama Trouble with the Curve, co-starring Amy Adams, and now Warner Bros. has gotten back on board with Lorenz to have him direct Past Due, an action flick based on Thompson Evans' Blacklist script.
- 8/22/2014
- Comingsoon.net
Black List writer Thompson Evans and Warren Littlefield’s Littlefield Co. have teamed for drama projects that have sold to Fox and NBC. Fox’s Night Hunters is about undercover NYC police officers who pose as taxi drivers. ABC Studios is producing. NBC’s Max General, from Universal TV, takes place in the trauma division of a big city hospital. Evans executive produces both projects with the Littlefield Co.’s Littlefield and Ann Johnson. Evans, repped by Gersh and Code Entertainment, has had two scripts on the Black List, one of which, Eli Webb Show, sold to Relativity Media. CAA-repped Littlefield Co. also has Metropolis, a drama from Rob Thomas set up at the CW; Fargo, written by Noah Hawley based on the Coen Brothers’ 1996 feature film, at FX; as well as The Damned, based on the Oni comic book series and written by David Hayter, at Showtime and CBS Prods.
- 11/7/2012
- by NELLIE ANDREEVA
- Deadline TV
Relativity Media is apparently in talks with "Hannah Montana: The Movie" director Peter Chelson to helm the dark dramedy "Eli Webb." Thompson Evans writes the story tells of a conservative talk show host who, after being diagnosed with a deadly illness, examines his life. Chip Diggins & Brooklyn Weaver will produce. Chelson has helmed "Serendipity" starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale as well as the romance "Shall We Dance?" with Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez and Susan Sarandon.
- 10/29/2008
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Relativity Media is apparently in talks with "Hannah Montana: The Movie" director Peter Chelson to helm the dark dramedy "Eli Webb." Thompson Evans writes the story tells of a conservative talk show host who, after being diagnosed with a deadly illness, examines his life. Chip Diggins & Brooklyn Weaver will produce. Chelson has helmed "Serendipity" starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale as well as the romance "Shall We Dance?" with Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez and Susan Sarandon.
- 10/29/2008
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Relativity Media is apparently in talks with "Hannah Montana: The Movie" director Peter Chelson to helm the dark dramedy "Eli Webb."Thompson Evans writes the story tells of a conservative talk show host who, after being diagnosed with a deadly illness, examines his life. Chip Diggins & Brooklyn Weaver will produce.Chelson has helmed "Serendipity" starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale as well as the romance "Shall We Dance?" with Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez and Susan Sarandon. Disney's "Montana" film is set for a spring, 2009 release.
- 10/29/2008
- Upcoming-Movies.com
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