The storyline is being kept under wraps but is being described as a character-driven comedy riffing on the superhero genre.
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The storyline is being kept under wraps but is being described as a character-driven comedy riffing on the superhero genre.
The CAA-packaged drama involves a woman being picked up at JFK airport by a cab driver who she gets into a long conversation with about their past and current relationships.
After a woman is picked up by a cab at JFK airport, she and the cabdriver head off into the night while they discuss their past and current relationships and the effect they have had on their respective lives.
*UPDATED February 27th* As the project now goes into all buyers, more talent circles and offers start to come in! Gearing up for a star-studded Oscar weekend, one spec script has taken the town by storm as A-list talent and Producers fight for a piece of the pie.
Doug Liman will direct the YA movie, which is based on the first book in Patrick Ness’ best-selling trilogy.
She’s the first actress of color to land a key role in Disney and Lucasfilm’s Star Wars spinoffs.
Paramount and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot are already working with Daisy Ridley on the fantasy thriller Kolma, and now they’ve enlisted the Star Wars heroine once again, as she’s attached to play a spy in A Woman of No Importance.
Follows American heiress and super-spy Virginia Hall, who attempted to break into the ranks of the American Foreign Service in the years before World War II. Rejected because of her gender and a disability, Hall worked during the war for the British intelligence unit SOE. She later joined the OSS, the forerunner of the CIA.
Follows American heiress and super-spy Virginia Hall, who attempted to break into the ranks of the American Foreign Service in the years before World War II. Rejected because of her gender and a disability, Hall worked during the war for the British intelligence unit SOE. She later joined the OSS, the forerunner of the CIA.
Kenneth Branagh’s remake of Murder on the Orient Express is starting to take shape with an impressive A-list cast. Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy Ridley, Judi Dench, and Michael Pena have all received a ticket to ride on the adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie murder mystery.
Sony’s Columbia Pictures has officially landed James Corden as the voice of the titular character in Peter Rabbit. The live-action/animated adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s children’s classic has also announced that Rose Byrne will be playing the live-action role of Bea and that Daisy Ridley and Elizabeth Debicki will be lending their voice to the feature.
Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl, trains to become the first female in twelve generations of her Kazakh family to become an eagle hunter, and rises to the pinnacle of a tradition that has been handed down from father to son for centuries.
Breakout star Daisy Ridley is looking to board another franchise, but this time it’s in the realm of YA novels. The Star Wars: The Force Awakens actor has been tapped to star in the adaptation of Chaos Walking by Patrick Ness.
This weekend Fox aired the 18th annual Teen Choice Awards, hosted by John Cena and Victoria Justice. The big winners of the night were actor Dylan O’Brien and recently rebranded Freeform network.
Celluloid Dreams has secured deals for Bone Tomahawk, starring Kurt Russell, and the documentary The Eagle Huntress, executive produced and narrated by Daisy Ridley.
Daisy Ridley has been in high demand since Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but lately her schedule has been filling up with the latest news being that she and Naomi Watts are in final talks for Ophelia.
Reimagining of Hamlet through the eyes of its doomed heroine. Based on the award-winning novel by Lisa Klein. Set in the 14th century but spoken in a contemporary voice, Ophelia is put center stage.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens breakout star Daisy Ridley has landed a role in the adaptation of Alyson Richman’s novel, The Lost Wife.
Daisy Ridley and her Star Wars director J.J. Abrams may be teaming up again in Kolma, a remake of an Israeli TV movie from 2003.
Three decades after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, a new threat arises. The First Order attempts to rule the galaxy and only a ragtag group of heroes can stop them, along with the help of the Resistance.
Cameras roll for the next chapter of the Star Wars saga.
A continuation of the saga created by George Lucas and set thirty years after Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi.
An adaptation of the beloved children’s tale, centered around Peter, who disobeys his mother’s orders and sneaks into Mr. McGregor’s garden.
Ridley is ending her short relationship with UTA in favor of CAA.
The British actress is set to appear in “Star Wars: Episode VII.”
Logline: Follows two young lovers who are separated during the Nazi invasion of Prague just before World War II. Years later, and miles apart, the pair reconnect and explore the power of love and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
Jay, Neil, Simon, and Will reunite in Australia for a holiday.
Jay, Neil, Simon, and Will reunite in Australia for a holiday.
Hopefully we won’t see the return of Jar Jar Binks.
Logline: Jay, Neil, Simon, and Will reunite in Australia for a holiday.
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