heatvisionblog.com - 22 days ago
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By Ace Fernandez Again? Where's IT when you need them? DreamWorks Studios and Doubleday have pre-emptively acquired film and publishing rights to Daniel H. Wilson's unpublished manuscript, "Robopocalypse," which explores the fate of the human race after a robot uprising....
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DreamWorks Animation SKG posted a 48% decline in
third-quarter profits, but the results were nonetheless better than...
what Wall Street was expecting. The Glendale-based studio also disclosed that it would not be producing a sequel to its latest movie, ...
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hollywoodreporter.com - 28 days ago
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DreamWorks Studios has purchased the original screenplay "Someone
in the Dark," written by Richard Blaney and Gregory...
Small. Writer-director Carlos Brooks, who came to the scribes with the idea, is attached to helm and executive produce. Gavin Polone ...
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DreamWorks takes 'Dark' screenplay
variety.com - 23 days ago
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Lindsay-Abaire to adapt Joyce series Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright
David Lindsay-Abaire has been set to adapt "The Guardians,"...
a DreamWorks Animation adaptation of the upcoming series of children's books by William Joyce. The film extends the ...
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DreamWorks sets scribe for 'Guardians'
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Dreamworks Picks Up 'Robopocalypse,' Endorses Author's Anti-Robot Stance
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... painted a portrait of an impotent robot revolution (we know those fuckers would NOT fail to kill John Connor in the middle of a goddamned Terminator factory), and the latter was as close to robot pornography as we're gonna get. Let's face it, robots are evil and want to kill us, and Hollywood isn't helping. One man seems to want to turn this around, based on the early impressions of a manuscript he's written entitled " Robopocalypse ." Writer Daniel H. Wilson , a PhD in robotics, has seen his unpublished work purchased by ...
DreamWorks unleashes the Robopocalypse!
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... about robotics," he says. "My hope is that the story we tell will make the robots of the future proud of us humans." And it's not the only techno disaster-themed book of Wilson's making its way through the development tubes - Paramount already has How To Survive A Robot Uprising: Tips On Defending Yourself Against The Coming Rebellion. Which one will be first? And will we even know the difference? [Source: Heat Vision Blog] PS You'd better watch your computer as you read this ...
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