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Exclusive: Conan Writing Duo Chart Course For Drake's Fortune!
latinoreview.com - 11/23/2009
Exclusive: Conan Writing Duo Chart Course For Drake's Fortune!
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Exclusive: Conan Writing Duo Chart Course For Drake's Fortune! CNN certified scoop hound El Mayimbe here with another LR exclusive... It's still a trip that CNN put us on blast like that last month... Anyway... Remember when it was announced over the summer (Click HERE ) that Kyle Ward was set ...
variety.com - 11/22/2009
'New Moon' shines at box office
— variety.com — 'Twilight' sequel nabs $140.7 million Marking the third best weekend opening of all time, Summit Entertainment's female-driven... sequel “New Moon” grossed an estimated $140.7 million from 4,024 theaters at the domestic B.O. Moreover, “New Moon” led ... (more) 'New Moon' shines at box office

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'Uncharted: Drake's Fortune' Adaptation Goes To 'Conan' Writers
moviesblog.mtv.com - 11/26/2009
'Uncharted: Drake's Fortune' Adaptation Goes To 'Conan' Writers
— moviesblog.mtv.com — I sure do love waking up to video game adaptation news, especially when it's as exciting as... the latest update. For anyone who owns a PlayStation 3, one of the few must-own titles is undoubtedly "Uncharted: Drake's Fortune" (and now its sequel, ... (more) 'Uncharted: Drake's Fortune' Adaptation Goes To 'Conan' ...

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Sony’s Breaking its Own Overseas Record
atomicpopcorn.net - 11/17/2009
Sony’s Breaking its Own Overseas Record
— atomicpopcorn.net — Although MGM may have recently found itself on the chopping block, other studios are continuing to thrive.... In particular, Sony has been having a phenomenal year, especially overseas. The studio revealed on Monday that this year’s films have earned Sony over $1.63 billion worldwide, ... (more) Sony’s Breaking its Own Overseas Record

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MovieWeb: News:  Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer to Pen Uncharted: Drake's Fortune?

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New Writers in Talks for Uncharted
ComingSoon.net - 30 most recent stories — [image] Latino Review has learned that Joshua Oppenheimer and Thomas Dean Donnelly--the writing duo behind Sahara and Sound of Thunder , as well as the upcoming ...

Two scribes on Uncharted movie
KillerFilm — ... Latino Review digs up the scoop on who is writing the script on the video game adaptation Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune. Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer are both highly likely candidates for the job. The two writers normally collaborate on whatever big screen project they have which includes Sahara and the remake of Conan. Here’s more of the story from Latino Review below.: ...

Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer to Pen Uncharted: Drake's Fortune?
MovieWeb: News — ... Latino Review is reporting that Kyle Ward will not be writing Uncharted: Drake's Fortune for Sony. The script is going to be based on the hugely popular PlayStation 3 game. Apparently, Ward's work on ...

Conan Screenwriters Board Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune
/Film — ... that Sony hired a screenwriter, Kyle Ward, to develop a film based on the PlayStation 3 game Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune.  Our friends at LatinoReview are now reporting that Kyle’s deal fell apart at the last minute because Sony were unwilling to wait around, possibly as long as a year, as Ward was contractually obligated to pen Hitman 2. ...

CONAN WRITERS ARE CHARTING DRAKE'S FORTUNE
CHUD.com - A Movie Website and SO MUCH MORE. - Articles - News — [image] Video game adaptations: they keep trying! An adaptation of the PS3 game Uncharted: Drake's Fortune has been in the works for some time, going through a number of writers. The latest are the duo behind the new Conan movie, which from what I've read of the script may not be great news. But at any rate, Latino Review is reporting that Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer are the newest guys on the merry-go-round, and that Sony is fast tracking the picture. I have never so much as seen a frame of the PS3 game, but Wikipedia helpfully tells me that the game ...

‘Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune’ Movie Finds New Writers
Screen Rant — ... The good folks over at Latino Review have the scoop on an update for the film adaptation for the successful and critically acclaimed video game, Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune. ...

"Sahara" Scribes Pen "Uncharted" Film
Dark Horizons - General Feed — ... Joshua Oppenheimer and Thomas Dean Donnelly ("Sahara," "A Sound of Thunder," "Dead of Night") are set to pen the film adaptation of Sony's hit video game series "Uncharted" reports Latino Review ...

'Uncharted: Drake's Fortune' Adaptation Goes To 'Conan' Writers
MTV Movies Blog — ... " (another, as-yet-unreleased game adaptation) writer Kyle Ward delivering a script. Well Ward's now out, according to a report yesterday on Latino Review. Replacing him -- assuming negotiations go well -- are "Conan" reboot writers Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer. ...

Uncharted Film Gets Conan Writers to Scribe Drake’s Fortune
FusedFilm.com — ... would be made into a movie. Since then not much has been heard until now, our friends at Latino Review are reporting that original writer, Kyle Ward will not be writing Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune for Sony citing Ward’s work on Hitman 2 preventing him from getting Sony a script sooner. ...

UNCHARTED: DRAKES FORTUNE Movie Gets Conan Writers
GeekTyrant — Back in June we reported that the hit video game, Uncharted: Drakes Fortune was going to get a big screen adaptation from Columbia Pictures. Kyle Ward was set to write the film at the time, but it looks like his deal fell through because he is no longer on the project. Apparently the studio didn’t want to to wait for him to write the script because he had other contractual obligations he had to fulfill like Hitman 2. Uncharted: Drakes Fortune is a high profile project for the studio and they want to get the ball rolling on it so they hired writing duo Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer to write the script. The recently wrote the upcoming ...

CONAN Remake Writers to Map UNCHARTED: DRAKE’S FORTUNE
Collider» - Collider.com — ... and commented that it feels like a movie, Sony still wants the popular video game franchise to actually be a movie.  For those who aren’t aware of the property, the Uncharted franchise features the adventures of Nathan Drake as he hunts for treasure through exotic locations Last summer they hired Hitman 2 writer Kyle Ward to pen an adaptation even though Hitman 2 remains in development hell.  However, Latino Review reports that Ward is out and Conan writers ...

THOR’s Army Keeps Growing as Kat Dennings Joins the Cast
Collider» - Collider.com — ... Speaking with Natalie Portman over the weekend, MTV learned that Portman’s friend and Nick and Nora’s Infinite Playlist star Kat Dennings would have a role in the film although that role remains unknown.  Looking through the list of Thor’s supporting characters from the comics, it could be any of the young women since there’s apparently no such thing as a flat-chested young woman in superhero comics. ...

‘Sahara’ Writers Nab ‘Uncharted’ Movie
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews — ... At the time, it was announced that Kyle Ward was to write the Uncharted screenplay. However, Latino Review is now claiming his deal fell apart at the last minute because the scribe was too busy to work on the script for another year, and Sony didn’t want to wait that long. ...

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