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Mike White Pens "Santa Wars" Comedy
Dark Horizons - General Feed —
Mike White has been hired to pen the comedy "Santa Wars" for Paramount Pictures reports Variety.
The story follows rival factions that developed within a union of professional Santa Clauses who became arch enemies during a Santa Claus civil war.
The story is based on a segment penned by Joshuah Bearman and aired on Ira Glass' public radio show "This American Life" last year.
Mike White and Scott Rudin will produce.
School of Rock's Mike White Writing Holiday Comedy Santa Wars
FirstShowing.net —
While Mike White might not be a household name, you've surely seen him in bit parts of movies like School of Rock, Orange County and more recently Gentlemen Broncos. And what you might not know is that aside from acting in those films, White has also written or produced those and several ...
Mike White Starts the ‘Santa Wars’
Film School Rejects —
Paramount Pictures has picked up a script from writer/director Mike White called Santa Wars, a comedy based on the true story of rival factions that developed within a union of professional Santa Clauses who become arch enemies during a Santa Claus civil war, according to Variety.
Stop. Hold the presses for a moment. You mean to tell me that this really happened? There was really a Santa Claus civil war between mall Santas? I can’t believe that I wasn’t told until just now. I need to pay more attention to the news. Here’s a description of the original story from Chicago Public ...
White writes up Santa Wars
KillerFilm —
Mike White is signed on to write the script for the upcoming Paramount Pictures comedy Santa Wars. White’s previous works include writing and directing the Molly Shannon starring dramedy Year of the Dog and writing up The School of Rock. White is not only a writer on this project but also a producer under his company Rip Cord Productions with Scott Rudin. Here’s more from Variety on the some what interesting story plot:
The genesis of “Santa Wars” was a segment on Ira Glass’ public radio show “This American Life” written by Joshuah Bearman that ...
Mike White to script SANTA WARS – based on the Real Life Santa Claus civil war
GeekTyrant —
A long long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…
Santa Wars
It is a period of Civil War.
Santa Sleighs, striking from a hidden mall
have won their first victory against the evil
Amalgamated Order of Real Bearded Santas.
Ok, so it’s not quite like that, but pretty close. Paramount Pictures has brought on Mike White to script Santa Wars, a comedy based on the true story of rival factions that developed within a union of professional Santa Clauses who became arch enemies during a Santa Claus civil war.
Santa Wars will jump off of ...
Mike White Starts a Santa Claus Civil War
Cinematical —
Not pleased with the likes of our latest serving of A Christmas Carol? Want a little more originality served with your ho-ho-ho's? This might be the answer: Variety reports that Paramount Pictures has tapped Mike White to write the script for a new comedy called Santa Wars. Oh yes, it's just like you'd imagine.
This project will follow the story of two rival factions that emerged within a group of professional Kris Kringles, and how they "became arch enemies during a Santa Claus civil war." And I should probably point out -- this concept is based on a true story. It all stems from a segment on Ira ...
Mike White Writing New Christmas Comedy Called Santa Wars
FusedFilm.com —
Paramount and Scott Rudin are teaming together for a new Christmas comedy that will feature battling Santas. Mike White set to write the script for the film as well.
The comedy is based on the true story of rival factions that developed within a union of professional Santa Clauses who ...
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