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'Robopocalypse' fast-tracked at DreamWorks
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 DreamWorks Studios and Doubleday have pre-emptively acquired film and publishing rights to Daniel H. Wilson's unpublished manuscript, "Robopocalypse," which explores the fate of the human race after a robot uprising. DreamWorks co-presidents of production ...
DreamWorks Animation's profit drops; no sequel for 'Monsters vs. Aliens'
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latimesblogs.latimes.com — 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, ... (more) DreamWorks Animation's profit drops; no sequel for ...
DreamWorks takes 'Dark' screenplay
hollywoodreporter.com — 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 ... (more) DreamWorks takes 'Dark' screenplay
DreamWorks sets scribe for 'Guardians'
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variety.com — 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 ... (more) DreamWorks sets scribe for 'Guardians'
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ACTUALLY GREENLIT: ‘ROBOPOCALYPSE’
Filmdrunk — ... Wilson added: “Writing this novel is an incredible thrill, after spending years studying and thinking about robotics. My hope is that the story we tell will make the robots of the future proud of us humans.” [THR] ...

DREAMWORKS IS MAKING TERMINATOR SALVATION
CHUD.com - A Movie Website and SO MUCH MORE. - Articles - News — ... has also been optioned and is being adapted by Thomas Lennon and Ben Garant, which means he has two completely identical movies in development . It's like if you sold your movie and IMMEDIATELY sold the remake of your movie. Or if you had pitched Armageddon and then run across town to immediately pitch Deep Impact to someone else. Wilson has Paramount and Dreamworks covered - surely he can think up robot uprising movies to sell to Universal, Warner Bros, Fox and Disney, right? via Hollywood Reporter

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