The duo will star in the eight-episode series that follows Candy Smalls (Silverman), the highest-ranking female elf in the North Pole. When the successor to Santa Claus (Rogen) is poached by Amazon on Christmas Eve, Candy goes for her ultimate dream — to become the first woman Santa Claus in the history of Christmas.

The series will be written by showrunner Alexandra Rushfield.

“I have long dreamed of a taking a beloved holiday tradition and adding a feminist agenda and some R rated comedy and when I read this script from Ali, with Seth and Sarah attached to voice, I knew that it was a perfect fit for us at Max.” said Suzanna Makkos, executive vice president original comedy and animation at HBO Max.

HBO Max is launching on May 27.

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Ryan will star in the still-untitled movie, while Levy will direct and produce alongside David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Don Granger of Skydance.

According to Deadline, the film, written by Jonathan Topper based on a spec by T.S. Nowlin, follows a man (Reynolds) who travels to the past to enlist his 13-year old self to confront his late father. 

Levy and Reynolds collaborated on Free Guy, which will be released on December 11, 2020 after its original release date was pushed from this summer due to the ongoing Coronavirus crisis. 

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Multiple outlets confirm that the Wonder Woman star is in negotiations to star in the remake of The Saint, directed by Rocketman helmer Dexter Fletcher. Fletcher will direct from a script penned by Seth Grahame-Smith. 

The Saint is based on a 1920s book series of the same name by Leslie Charteris. The book series inspired a 1960s TV show starring Roger Moore, and was turned into a film in 1997 starring Val Kilmer. 

According to Variety, Paramount Pictures is planning the reboot as a start for an ongoing feature franchise. 

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Multiple outlets report that the Big Little Lies actress has been tapped to play one of the two leads in the forthcoming adaptation of Janelle Brown’s novel Pretty Things at Amazon, produced under the Kidman’s Blossom Films production company. 

It is reported that the streamer won the rights to the novel following a highly competitive bid race with multiple bidders. 

The novel follows “two wildly different women—one a grifter, the other an heiress—brought together by the scam of a lifetime.”

Brown is on board the project and is set to adapt the novel for the small screen with director Reed Morano attached to helm the series. 

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The actress will star in a new adaptation of French Children Don’t Throw Food, currently in development at StudioCanal.

The feature is based on Pamela Druckerman’s autobiography of the same name, which follows her real-life experience as a journalist in Paris dealing with pregnancy and parenthood.

The story follows Druckerman, who moves to Paris for her husband’s job and raises a family there. As she tries to figure out how to balance her family and career, she looks to uncover why the French have such well-behaved children. But everyone, no matter how perfect they might appear, has their own problems.

The latest version of the screenplay was penned by Jamie Minoprio and Jonathan Stern.

You can see Hathaway next in Robert Zemeckis’ The Witches.

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Disney’s forthcoming live-action Peter Pan feature had added Anderson and Molony to its cast in the lead roles of the latest adaptation of the J.M. Barrie novel. 

On board to direct the pic is David Lowery who co-wrote the script with Toby Halbrooks. Jim Whitaker is producing.

Anderson’s credits include Scarlett Johansson’s younger version in Marvel’s Black Widow and Resident Evil: Final Chapter. Molony starred in the Sky One series The Reluctant Landlord and the Disney Junior series Claude.

The post Live-Action “Peter Pan” Movie Finds its Wendy & Peter appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Multiple outlets confirm that the former ER and Timeless star will play the iconic vampire in ABC’s vampire drama The Brides. 

A contemporary reimagining of Dracula, The Brides is a family drama with a trio of powerful female leads at its heart — Cleo (Gina Torres), Renée, and Lily (Katherine Reis). The drama is a vampire soap about empowered, immortal women and the things they do to maintain wealth, prestige, legacy — and their non-traditional family.

Višnjić’s Count Dracula who “turned” each of his three brides, is left for dead at his destroyed castle in the Carpathian mountains while his three wives — Cleo, Renée, and Lily — flee to start a new life together.

The drama pilot hails from Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros Television.

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Multiple outlets confirm that Segarra has been cast in a lead role in the upcoming pilot based on the film Night School.

Segarra will play the role that was played by Kevin Hart in the movie aka Teddy Walker, a charming salesman. He joins previously announced Shanola Hampton, who will play the teacher, which was played by Tiffany Haddish in the film, as well as Ian Gomez, Collette Wolfe, James Earl, and Joe Massingill.

Segarra’s television credits include Arrow, Orange Is the New Black, The Moodys, The Other Two, Chicago PD, Sirens and the now-canceled AJ and the Queen.

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The series hails from writers and exec producers  Max Mutchnick and David Kohan and Universal TV.

The multi-camera pilot titled Raised by Wolves, formerly titled Please Hold for Frankie Wolfe, follows a very successful and fiercely independent crisis manager’s (Bowen) whose world is turned upside down when she decides to let someone into her life for the first time—an 11-year-old girl who she adopts and raises with the occasional help of her fragile, nervous wreck of a sister.

Bowen’s casting comes as she prepares to sign off of the ABC comedy Modern Family, which is to conclude after 11 seasons this April. 

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Chance the Rapper is in talks to join Warner Bros’ live-action adaptation of Sesame Street. Should he board the project, he will star opposite Anne Hathaway. 

The musical feature hails from Jonathan Krisel with Bo Burnham contributing songs to the new film. 

According to Variety, the film follows the iconic Sesame Street characters after they are mysteriously expelled from their own neighborhood, forcing them to collaborate with history show host Sally Hawthorne to prove that Sesame Street actually exists. 

The original Sesame Street series debuted in 1969. It recently got picked up for five new seasons on HBO Max. 

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The duo will star in the eight-episode series that follows Candy Smalls (Silverman), the highest-ranking female elf in the North Pole. When the successor to Santa Claus (Rogen) is poached by Amazon on Christmas Eve, Candy goes for her ultimate dream — to become the first woman Santa Claus in the history of Christmas.

The series will be written by showrunner Alexandra Rushfield.

“I have long dreamed of a taking a beloved holiday tradition and adding a feminist agenda and some R rated comedy and when I read this script from Ali, with Seth and Sarah attached to voice, I knew that it was a perfect fit for us at Max.” said Suzanna Makkos, executive vice president original comedy and animation at HBO Max.

HBO Max is launching on May 27.

The post Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman to Star in New Animated Series appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Ryan will star in the still-untitled movie, while Levy will direct and produce alongside David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Don Granger of Skydance.

According to Deadline, the film, written by Jonathan Topper based on a spec by T.S. Nowlin, follows a man (Reynolds) who travels to the past to enlist his 13-year old self to confront his late father. 

Levy and Reynolds collaborated on Free Guy, which will be released on December 11, 2020 after its original release date was pushed from this summer due to the ongoing Coronavirus crisis. 

The post Ryan Reynolds to Star in New Time-travel Movie appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Multiple outlets confirm that the Wonder Woman star is in negotiations to star in the remake of The Saint, directed by Rocketman helmer Dexter Fletcher. Fletcher will direct from a script penned by Seth Grahame-Smith. 

The Saint is based on a 1920s book series of the same name by Leslie Charteris. The book series inspired a 1960s TV show starring Roger Moore, and was turned into a film in 1997 starring Val Kilmer. 

According to Variety, Paramount Pictures is planning the reboot as a start for an ongoing feature franchise. 

The post Chris Pine to Star in “The Saint” Reboot appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Multiple outlets report that the Big Little Lies actress has been tapped to play one of the two leads in the forthcoming adaptation of Janelle Brown’s novel Pretty Things at Amazon, produced under the Kidman’s Blossom Films production company. 

It is reported that the streamer won the rights to the novel following a highly competitive bid race with multiple bidders. 

The novel follows “two wildly different women—one a grifter, the other an heiress—brought together by the scam of a lifetime.”

Brown is on board the project and is set to adapt the novel for the small screen with director Reed Morano attached to helm the series. 

The post Nicole Kidman to Star in Amazon’s “Pretty Things” appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

The actress will star in a new adaptation of French Children Don’t Throw Food, currently in development at StudioCanal.

The feature is based on Pamela Druckerman’s autobiography of the same name, which follows her real-life experience as a journalist in Paris dealing with pregnancy and parenthood.

The story follows Druckerman, who moves to Paris for her husband’s job and raises a family there. As she tries to figure out how to balance her family and career, she looks to uncover why the French have such well-behaved children. But everyone, no matter how perfect they might appear, has their own problems.

The latest version of the screenplay was penned by Jamie Minoprio and Jonathan Stern.

You can see Hathaway next in Robert Zemeckis’ The Witches.

The post Anne Hathaway Boards “French Children Don’t Throw Food” appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Disney’s forthcoming live-action Peter Pan feature had added Anderson and Molony to its cast in the lead roles of the latest adaptation of the J.M. Barrie novel. 

On board to direct the pic is David Lowery who co-wrote the script with Toby Halbrooks. Jim Whitaker is producing.

Anderson’s credits include Scarlett Johansson’s younger version in Marvel’s Black Widow and Resident Evil: Final Chapter. Molony starred in the Sky One series The Reluctant Landlord and the Disney Junior series Claude.

The post Live-Action “Peter Pan” Movie Finds its Wendy & Peter appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Multiple outlets confirm that the former ER and Timeless star will play the iconic vampire in ABC’s vampire drama The Brides. 

A contemporary reimagining of Dracula, The Brides is a family drama with a trio of powerful female leads at its heart — Cleo (Gina Torres), Renée, and Lily (Katherine Reis). The drama is a vampire soap about empowered, immortal women and the things they do to maintain wealth, prestige, legacy — and their non-traditional family.

Višnjić’s Count Dracula who “turned” each of his three brides, is left for dead at his destroyed castle in the Carpathian mountains while his three wives — Cleo, Renée, and Lily — flee to start a new life together.

The drama pilot hails from Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros Television.

The post Goran Višnjić Cast in ABC Drama “The Brides” appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Multiple outlets confirm that Segarra has been cast in a lead role in the upcoming pilot based on the film Night School.

Segarra will play the role that was played by Kevin Hart in the movie aka Teddy Walker, a charming salesman. He joins previously announced Shanola Hampton, who will play the teacher, which was played by Tiffany Haddish in the film, as well as Ian Gomez, Collette Wolfe, James Earl, and Joe Massingill.

Segarra’s television credits include Arrow, Orange Is the New Black, The Moodys, The Other Two, Chicago PD, Sirens and the now-canceled AJ and the Queen.

The post Josh Segarra Cast in “Night School” Pilot appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

The series hails from writers and exec producers  Max Mutchnick and David Kohan and Universal TV.

The multi-camera pilot titled Raised by Wolves, formerly titled Please Hold for Frankie Wolfe, follows a very successful and fiercely independent crisis manager’s (Bowen) whose world is turned upside down when she decides to let someone into her life for the first time—an 11-year-old girl who she adopts and raises with the occasional help of her fragile, nervous wreck of a sister.

Bowen’s casting comes as she prepares to sign off of the ABC comedy Modern Family, which is to conclude after 11 seasons this April. 

The post Julie Bowen to Headline CBS Comedy Pilot “Raised By Wolves” appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Chance the Rapper is in talks to join Warner Bros’ live-action adaptation of Sesame Street. Should he board the project, he will star opposite Anne Hathaway. 

The musical feature hails from Jonathan Krisel with Bo Burnham contributing songs to the new film. 

According to Variety, the film follows the iconic Sesame Street characters after they are mysteriously expelled from their own neighborhood, forcing them to collaborate with history show host Sally Hawthorne to prove that Sesame Street actually exists. 

The original Sesame Street series debuted in 1969. It recently got picked up for five new seasons on HBO Max. 

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