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‘Luckiest Girl Alive’ Keeps No. 1 Spot On Netflix Top 10 Film Chart For 2nd Consecutive Week - deadline.com - New York
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19.10.2022

‘Luckiest Girl Alive’ Keeps No. 1 Spot On Netflix Top 10 Film Chart For 2nd Consecutive Week

For the second week in a row, Luckiest Girl Alive topped the Netflix Top 10 Film Chart globally. The mystery thriller film starring Mila Kunis was the most-watched movie with 57,010,000 hours viewed for the week starting October 10 and ending on October 16.

Sony, Picturestart Catch A ‘Yeti;’ Peter Gaffney Spec Is Snowy Survival Thriller - deadline.com
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27.02.2024

Sony, Picturestart Catch A ‘Yeti;’ Peter Gaffney Spec Is Snowy Survival Thriller

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures and Picturestart won an auction and will pay mid-six against high six-figures for Yeti, a Peter Gaffney spec script that will be produced by Jon Silk through his first look deal at Picturestart.

Josh Peck Auditioned for Edward in ‘Twilight,’ Says Manager Shocked Him by Claiming He Made the Final Four: ‘What the F—? Impossible!’ - variety.com
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26.10.2023

Josh Peck Auditioned for Edward in ‘Twilight,’ Says Manager Shocked Him by Claiming He Made the Final Four: ‘What the F—? Impossible!’

Zack Sharf Digital News Director In an alternate universe, “Drake & Josh” star Josh Peck landed the role of Edward Cullen in “Twilight” over Robert Pattinson. At least that’s what the actor revealed on a recent episode of his “Good Guys” podcast, which featured “Twilight” actor Taylor Lautner as a guest. Lautner played the werewolf Jacob Black in the blockbuster series.

Jessica Knoll’s ‘Bright Young Women’ Novel In Works For TV From Made Up Stories, Picturestart & Fifth Season - deadline.com - New York - Florida
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05.10.2023

Jessica Knoll’s ‘Bright Young Women’ Novel In Works For TV From Made Up Stories, Picturestart & Fifth Season

EXCLUSIVE: Luckiest Girl Alive author Jessica Knoll‘s new bestselling thriller novel Bright Young Women is in the works for the small screen. Bruna Papandrea‘s Made Up Stories, Erik Feig’s Picturestart and Fifth Season have acquired the rights to the book to develop as a television series. Knoll will pen the adaptation and serve as executive producer.

How ‘Strays’ Used ‘Stand by Me,’ ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ and a D— Protector to Convince Universal to Make the R-Rated Comedy - variety.com
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18.08.2023

How ‘Strays’ Used ‘Stand by Me,’ ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ and a D— Protector to Convince Universal to Make the R-Rated Comedy

Brent Lang Executive Editor Producer Erik Feig could have been describing “SuperBad” or “Good Boys” when he outlined his new movie to Universal, pitching them on backing his mid-budget film with a detailed slideshow that included everything from ideas for TikTok promotions to potential merchandising. “This is a raunchy, cinematic comedy with heart, about finding your people and your purpose,” a slideshow for the Picturestart founder’s new project, “Strays,” read.

‘Blue Beetle’ Has Ticket To Ride Past ‘Barbie’ This Weekend – Box Office Preview - deadline.com
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16.08.2023

‘Blue Beetle’ Has Ticket To Ride Past ‘Barbie’ This Weekend – Box Office Preview

In what is poised to be a case of Warner Bros beating itself for the No. 1 spot at the box office this coming weekend, the studio’s new DC superhero title, Blue Beetle, is poised to halt Barbie‘s three-weekend streak with a $28M-$32M opening. Barbie, meanwhile per industry sources, is looking at a $22M-$24M fourth weekend, -30%. Through Monday, the Greta Gerwig directed Mattel doll feature counts $531.2M.

Eli Roth’s Feature Take of Videogame ‘Borderlands’ Lands Summer 2024 Release Date – Comic-Con - deadline.com
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20.07.2023

Eli Roth’s Feature Take of Videogame ‘Borderlands’ Lands Summer 2024 Release Date – Comic-Con

EXCLUSIVE: Eli Roth’s feature version of videogame Borderlands has set an Aug. 9, 2024 release date.

‘Theater Camp’ Trailer: Sundance Hit Previews a Hilariously Dramatic Summer (Video) - thewrap.com - New York
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18.05.2023

‘Theater Camp’ Trailer: Sundance Hit Previews a Hilariously Dramatic Summer (Video)

sold earlier this year to Searchlight for $8 million. Starring Platt, Gordon, Galvin, Jimmy Tatro, Patti Harrison, Nathan Lee Graham, Ayo Edebiri, Owen Thiele, Caroline Aaron and Amy Sedaris, “Theater Camp” is produced by Galvin, Gordon, Platt, Lieberman, Will Ferrell, Erik Feig, Samie Kim Falvey, Julia Hammer, Ryan Heller, Maria Zuckerman and Jessica Elbaum.

The Twilight Saga set to return to screens as a TV show - www.who.com.au - Hollywood
who.com.au
20.04.2023

The Twilight Saga set to return to screens as a TV show

The Twilight Saga - in book and film form - is considered a rite of passage for teens growing up in the mid-2000's. The sheer angst emitted on screen was enough to make teeny-bopper audiences swoon.

‘Twilight’ TV Series in the Works From Lionsgate TV - thewrap.com
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19.04.2023

‘Twilight’ TV Series in the Works From Lionsgate TV

The Hollywood Reporter, which first reported the news, “Tell Me Lies” and “The Get Down” writer Sinead Daly is attached to pen the script. There also isn’t a timeline for the project at the moment. Lionsgate TV plans to lead development on the series before shopping the rights to the package.

‘Twilight’ TV Series in Early Development at Lionsgate TV - variety.com - county Early
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19.04.2023

‘Twilight’ TV Series in Early Development at Lionsgate TV

Joe Otterson TV Reporter A “Twilight” TV series adaptation is in very early development at Lionsgate TV, Variety has confirmed with sources. The series would be based on the Stephanie Meyers book series of the same name, which was previously adapted into a film franchise. At this time, there is no writer or a network/streaming service attached to the project. According to sources, Wyck Godfrey and Erik Feig are attached as executive producers. Feig is the former co-president of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, while Godfrey and his Temple Hill production company produced the five “Twilight” films. Meyers is also expected to be involved in any potential series.

‘SNL’ Offers Dark ‘American Girls’ Movie As ‘Barbie’ Alternative - deadline.com - USA
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16.04.2023

‘SNL’ Offers Dark ‘American Girls’ Movie As ‘Barbie’ Alternative

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is one of the most anticipated movies of the summer.

Picturestart Wins Tennis Tale ‘Carrie Soto Is Back’ By ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Author Taylor Jenkins Reid - deadline.com - New York
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30.03.2023

Picturestart Wins Tennis Tale ‘Carrie Soto Is Back’ By ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Author Taylor Jenkins Reid

EXCLUSIVE: In a highly competitive situation, Picturestart has acquired the rights to Carrie Soto Is Back, the 2022 novel by Daisy Jones & The Six author Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Picturestart & Picture Perfect Federation Set JC Lee To Direct ‘Bad Genius’; Unveil Key Cast & Int’l Deals - deadline.com - Australia - Britain - Spain - France - Italy - Thailand - Germany - Japan
deadline.com
23.03.2023

Picturestart & Picture Perfect Federation Set JC Lee To Direct ‘Bad Genius’; Unveil Key Cast & Int’l Deals

Picturestart and Picture Perfect Federation have set JC Lee to direct the English-language remake of Thai hit Bad Genius and also announced key cast members as well as a raft of international presales.

Benedict Wong, Jabari Banks and Callina Liang to Star in ‘Bad Genius,’ Directed by JC Lee - variety.com - Thailand - county Lee
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23.03.2023

Benedict Wong, Jabari Banks and Callina Liang to Star in ‘Bad Genius,’ Directed by JC Lee

Angelique Jackson “Luce” writer JC Lee is set to make his directorial debut with “Bad Genius,” the upcoming English-language remake of the 2017 hit Thai film “Chalard Games Goeng (Bad Genius).” Picturestart and Picture Perfect Federation are producing the project, which will star Benedict Wong (“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”) alongside up-and-coming talent Callina Liang (“Tell Me Everything”) and Jabari Banks (“Bel-Air”). The film is financed by Mallory Edens’ Little Ray Media and will begin production in May. The original film was written and directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya and produced by Thai film studio GDH 559 Company Limited. The movie debuted at No. 1 at the Thai box office, quickly becoming the country’s highest-grossing Thai film of the year and, ultimately, the most internationally successful Thai film ever.

Octavia Spencer to Receive City Year Los Angeles Honor, Presented by Viola Davis (EXCLUSIVE) - variety.com - Los Angeles - Los Angeles - city Culver City
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16.03.2023

Octavia Spencer to Receive City Year Los Angeles Honor, Presented by Viola Davis (EXCLUSIVE)

Charna Flam City Year Los Angeles announced board member and Oscar winner Octavia Spencer will be honored at the organization’s 12th annual Spring Break: Destination Education event on May 6. Spencer’s “The Help” co-star Viola Davis will present her with the award at the fundraiser, which is taking place at Sony Picture Studios in Culver City. In addition to Spencer, Kevin Demoff, COO of the L.A. Rams and City Year board member, will also be honored. For years, Spencer has participated in the City Year mentorship program, which aids thousands of children across Los Angeles public schools through tutoring programs and social opportunities. Spencer has been advocating for education throughout her career, all in an effort to ensure more students have access to the tools they need to succeed.

Searchlight Dates Sundance Prize-Winning Musical Comedy ‘Theater Camp’ From Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman, Noah Galvin & Ben Platt - deadline.com - New York - county Harrison - county Owen
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09.03.2023

Searchlight Dates Sundance Prize-Winning Musical Comedy ‘Theater Camp’ From Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman, Noah Galvin & Ben Platt

Searchlight Pictures has set a July 14th release date for the ensemble musical comedy Theater Camp, which it acquired out of the 2023 Sundance Film Festival for around $8M with a theatrical guarantee.

‘Theater Camp’ Co-Director Nick Lieberman Signs With Range Media Partners (EXCLUSIVE) - variety.com - Los Angeles - city Sanchez
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16.02.2023

‘Theater Camp’ Co-Director Nick Lieberman Signs With Range Media Partners (EXCLUSIVE)

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Nick Lieberman, a writer and director on the breakout Sundance comedy “Theater Camp,” has signed with Range Media Partners for representation. Sold out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival to Searchlight for $8 million and guaranteed a theatrical release, the feature earned an ensemble prize from the U.S. Dramatic jury. Equal parts scathing satire and heartwarming camp adventure for child performers, “Theater Camp” stars Molly Gordon, Ben Platt, Noah Gavlin, Patti Harrison, Jimmy Tatro and Ayo Edebiri. Lieberman and Gordon directed from a script by Lieberman, Platt, Galvin and Gordon. Will Ferrell and Jessica Elbaum produced via Gloria Sanchez Productions along with Erik Feig’s Picturestart. The film will screen at the forthcoming South by Southwest film festival before hitting theaters later this year.

Searchlight Lands ‘Theater Camp’ In $8M Range In WW Sundance Deal; Pic Will Get Theatrical Release - deadline.com - city Sanchez - Indiana - county Camp
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23.01.2023

Searchlight Lands ‘Theater Camp’ In $8M Range In WW Sundance Deal; Pic Will Get Theatrical Release

EXCLUSIVE: Searchlight Pictures is in final talks to acquire Theater Camp, in a worldwide deal that will land in the $8 million range, with a theatrical release guarantee. Directed by Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman, the film stars Gordon and Ben Platt as longtime best friends who return to an upstate run down theater camp which is imperiled when its founder lapses into a coma due to an unfortunate strobe light incident. Her son takes over, and he tries to stave off foreclosure even though he initially has little interest in greasepaint and the boards. The project grew out of Booksmart, another Gloria Sanchez production. Elbaum & Ferrell produced with PictureStart’s Erik Feig (who financed), Samie Kim Falvey, Julia Hammer, Ryan Heller, Maria Zuckerman, Noah Galvin, Gordon, Lieberman and Platt.

Searchlight Nabs ‘Theater Camp’ for $10 Million After Sundance Bidding War, Will Give Comedy Theatrical Release - thewrap.com - New York
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23.01.2023

Searchlight Nabs ‘Theater Camp’ for $10 Million After Sundance Bidding War, Will Give Comedy Theatrical Release

Searchlight has won a fierce bidding war for one of the buzziest Sundance crowd-pleasers. The Disney-owned distributor has closed a deal for the well-reviewed and well-received “Theater Camp,” with distribution rights going for around $10 million.

‘Theater Camp’ Producers Jessica Elbaum & Will Ferrell On Sundance Entry & Whether Ferrell Will Sing & Tap Dance With Ryan Reynolds If ‘Spirited’ Tune Gets Nom - deadline.com - city Sanchez
deadline.com
22.01.2023

‘Theater Camp’ Producers Jessica Elbaum & Will Ferrell On Sundance Entry & Whether Ferrell Will Sing & Tap Dance With Ryan Reynolds If ‘Spirited’ Tune Gets Nom

Gloria Sanchez, the production partnership between Will Ferrell and Jessica Elbaum that ramped up after Ferrell, Adam McKay and Chris Henchy ended their long partnership, today launches Theater Camp. Coming on the heels of the Apple TV+ musical Spirited, Theater Camp premieres shortly at Eccles as an acquisition title. Directed by Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman, the film stars Gordon and Ben Platt as longtime best friends who return to an upstate run down theater camp which is imperiled when its founder lapses into a coma due to an unfortunate strobe light incident. Her son takes over, and he tries to stave off foreclosure even though he initially has little interest in greasepaint and the boards. The project grew out of Booksmart, another Gloria Sanchez production. Elbaum & Ferrell produced with PictureStart’s Erik Feig (who financed), Samie Kim Falvey, Julia Hammer, Ryan Heller, Maria Zuckerman, Noah Galvin, Gordon, Lieberman and Platt.

‘Grease: Rise Of The Pink Ladies’ Drops Teaser Trailer, Sets Paramount+ Premiere Date - deadline.com
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09.01.2023

‘Grease: Rise Of The Pink Ladies’ Drops Teaser Trailer, Sets Paramount+ Premiere Date

Paramount+ is taking a trip back in time in the first teaser trailer for its upcoming series Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies (above). The musical comedy is set to premiere on April 6.

‘Silicon Valley’ Co-Creator’s Mike Judge and Alec Berg Team On New Comedy ‘Automated Trucking’ At Picturestart - deadline.com
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13.10.2022

‘Silicon Valley’ Co-Creator’s Mike Judge and Alec Berg Team On New Comedy ‘Automated Trucking’ At Picturestart

EXCLUSIVE: Following the success on their hit HBO series Silicon Valley, Mike Judge and Alec Berg have found their next comedy to partner on. Sources tell Deadline Picturestart is financing and will produce Automated Trucking, a new feature film comedy based on an original idea from Judge and Berg. Judge will direct with Rob Turbovsky and Matteo Borghese penning the script.

Universal Studio Group Acquisitions Exec Neil Krishnan Joins British Podcast Studio Novel To Oversee TV & Film Push - deadline.com - Britain - county Mitchell
deadline.com
04.10.2022

Universal Studio Group Acquisitions Exec Neil Krishnan Joins British Podcast Studio Novel To Oversee TV & Film Push

EXCLUSIVE: Growing British podcast studio Novel has made its next big play by signing Universal Studio Group Acquisitions exec Neil Krishnan to oversee a push into TV and film.

Charlie Hall Books Trio Of TV & Film Roles Including ‘Sex Lives of College Girls’ Spot - deadline.com - Jordan - Turkey
deadline.com
15.08.2022

Charlie Hall Books Trio Of TV & Film Roles Including ‘Sex Lives of College Girls’ Spot

EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Hall (Bel-Air, Single Drunk Female) has booked a trio of TV and film projects with HBO Max and Disney+.

John Legend’s Get Lifted Film Co. Signs Overall Deal at UCP - variety.com - Atlanta
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07.07.2022

John Legend’s Get Lifted Film Co. Signs Overall Deal at UCP

Joe Otterson TV ReporterGet Lifted Film Co. has entered a multi-year overall deal for scripted content at UCP.

‘Luce’ Filmmaker Julius Onah Signs With WME - deadline.com - USA - Thailand - Eritrea
deadline.com
29.06.2022

‘Luce’ Filmmaker Julius Onah Signs With WME

EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed Nigerian-American filmmaker Julius Onah (Luce) for representation.

Dakota Johnson Joins Cooper Raiff & 'Cha Cha Real Smooth' Cast at Tribeca Premiere! - www.justjared.com - New York - New Jersey
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14.06.2022

Dakota Johnson Joins Cooper Raiff & 'Cha Cha Real Smooth' Cast at Tribeca Premiere!

Dakota Johnson‘s new movie is being released this week and we can’t wait!

Ben Platt, Molly Gordon, Amy Sedaris & More Set For Musical Comedy ‘Theater Camp’ From Picturestart, Topic Studios And Gloria Sanchez Productions - deadline.com - New York - city Sanchez - county Harrison - county Owen
deadline.com
09.06.2022

Ben Platt, Molly Gordon, Amy Sedaris & More Set For Musical Comedy ‘Theater Camp’ From Picturestart, Topic Studios And Gloria Sanchez Productions

Ben Platt, Molly Gordon, Noah Galvin, Amy Sedaris, Alan S. Kim, Patti Harrison, Owen Thiele, Jimmy Tatro, Ayo Edebiri, Caroline Aaron and Nathan Lee Graham will star in the musical comedy Theater Camp, marking the directorial debut of Gordon and Nick Lieberman.

Ben Platt, Molly Gordon and Amy Sedaris to Star in Musical Comedy ‘Theater Camp’ - thewrap.com - New York - USA - city Sanchez - city Lost
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09.06.2022

Ben Platt, Molly Gordon and Amy Sedaris to Star in Musical Comedy ‘Theater Camp’

Ben Platt, Molly Gordon and Amy Sedaris have signed up to lead the cast of “Theater Camp,” a feature adaptation of Nick Lieberman’s 2020 short film of the same name.“Booksmart” and “Shiva Baby” star Gordon will make her directorial debut alongside Lieberman, who has helmed a number of video shorts and music videos for Platt, the award-winning star of “Dear Evan Hansen.” Gordon, Lieberman, Platt and co-star Noah Galvin (“Booksmart”), who wrote the short film together, will write the screenplay. The foursome will partner with composer Mark Sonnenblick (“Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile”) on original music.Set in upstate New York, the film revolves around the eccentric staff of a rundown theater camp that threatens to fall apart when its beloved founder falls into a coma right before the start of the summer session.

‘Unplanned In Akron’: Katy Mixon, Christopher Gorham, Cree Cicchino & Connor Kalopsis To Star In CBS Comedy Pilot - deadline.com - USA - city Akron
deadline.com
06.04.2022

‘Unplanned In Akron’: Katy Mixon, Christopher Gorham, Cree Cicchino & Connor Kalopsis To Star In CBS Comedy Pilot

Katy Mixon (American Housewife), Christopher Gorham (Covert Affairs), Cree Cicchino (And Just Like That…) and Connor Kalopsis (The Grinder) are set as leads in Unplanned in Akron, CBS’ multi-camera comedy pilot from Schuyler Helford (Call Me Kat), Erik Feig’s Picturestart and CBS Studios.

NBA Hall of Famer Chris Webber’s Memoir ‘By God’s Grace’ To Be Developed For TV - deadline.com - USA
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05.04.2022

NBA Hall of Famer Chris Webber’s Memoir ‘By God’s Grace’ To Be Developed For TV

EXCLUSIVE: NBA Hall of Famer Chris Webber’s memoir “By God’s Grace” is being developed into a TV series by Picturestart ahead of the book’s release on November 15. The TV series is currently being shopped to networks and streamers.

Universal’s Animated Comedy ‘Strays’ Adds Isla Fisher - deadline.com - Australia - USA - county Randall
deadline.com
16.03.2022

Universal’s Animated Comedy ‘Strays’ Adds Isla Fisher

Isla Fisher (Wolf Like Me) has signed on to star alongside Will Ferrell, Jamie Foxx, Will Forte and Randall Park in Universal’s animated comedy Strays, Deadline can confirm.

‘Grease: Rise Of The Pink Ladies’ Adds Five To Supporting Cast Of Paramount+ Prequel Series - deadline.com - city Vancouver
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24.02.2022

‘Grease: Rise Of The Pink Ladies’ Adds Five To Supporting Cast Of Paramount+ Prequel Series

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount+ is rounding out its supporting cast for the upcoming Grease prequel series Rise of the Pink Ladies, adding Charlotte Kavanagh (Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist), Josette Halpert (The Other Kingdom), Nicholas McDonough, Maximo Weber Salas and Alexis Sides. Production is underway in Vancouver.

CBS Orders Comedy Pilot ‘Unplanned in Akron’ From ‘Call Me Kat’s’ Schuyler Helford - variety.com - city Akron
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23.02.2022

CBS Orders Comedy Pilot ‘Unplanned in Akron’ From ‘Call Me Kat’s’ Schuyler Helford

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer“Call Me Kat” actress Schuyler Helford’s teen-parenting comedy “Unplanned in Akron” has received a pilot order at CBS.Written by Helford with Emily Wilson (“The Conners”) supervising, the multi-cam project follows two teenagers navigating parenthood in the best way they know how. With a little help from their friends and parents, they’ll learn that mistakes in life don’t have to derail your life – that no matter what age you are, taking care of a child is no joke – but sometimes, you just gotta laugh (or cry) your way through it.Helford is co-executive producing the potential series.

‘Strays’: Universal Dates Will Ferrell, Jamie Foxx & Will Forte Comedy For Summer 2023 - deadline.com - USA - county Miller
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16.02.2022

‘Strays’: Universal Dates Will Ferrell, Jamie Foxx & Will Forte Comedy For Summer 2023

Universal will open their animated dog comedy Strays on Friday, June 9, 2023. The studio already had dibs on the releases date; a weekend they’re sharing with Paramount’s Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. 

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