King has recently made a name for himself as Paddington 2 shattered Rotten Tomatoes records, becoming the sites most critically acclaimed movie of all time.
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Room star Jacob Tremblay is circling a role in Wonder at Lionsgate. The film is an adaptation of the coming-of-age-novel of the same name by R.J. Palacio.
StudioCanal and David Heyman are bringing back Paul King to write and direct the sequel to the hid Paddington. The film is based on the British children’s book character “Paddington Bear,” who first appeared back in 1958.
Rising helmer Paul King, who recently made waves directing the hit Paddington adaptation, is now in talks to tackle Warner Bros.’ animated musical Meet The Beatles, a film that will utilize songs from The Beatles’ entire discography.
Logline: Kept under wraps, but serves as a sequel to 2014’s Paddington.
A young Peruvian bear with a passion for all things British travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he begins to realize that city life is not all he had imagined – until he meets the kindly Brown family, who read the label around his neck (“Please look after this bear. Thank you.”) and offer him a temporary haven.
A young Peruvian bear with a passion for all things British travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he begins to realize that city life is not all he had imagined – until he meets the kindly Brown family, who read the label around his neck (“Please look after this bear. Thank you.”) and offer him a temporary haven.
A talking bear is adopted by a London family after finding him abandoned at Paddington Station.
A talking bear is adopted by a London family after finding him abandoned at Paddington Station.
Logline: Kept under wraps, but said to be an animated musical based on Beatles songs.
Logline: A talking bear is adopted by a London family after finding him abandoned at Paddington Station.
Logline: Follows an oddball couple whose caravan tour of England ends up as a killing spree.
Logline: Story if pitched as a “Road Dahl-esque” story about three aunts who wonder the earth kidnapping unhappy children and bringing them back to an island where they will be loved.
Logline: Wendy and her brothers the, Lost Boys, are all grown up, but when Wendy dreams that Neverland is in trouble, they must find a way back to save the day.