variety.com - 2/13/2009
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Captivate may produce thriller 'Parsifal Mosaic' Universal is negotiating for screen rights to "The Parsifal Mosaic," a Robert Ludlum espionage thriller that shapes up as the first major project for Captivate Entertainment, the company that controls screen rights to Ludlum novels. Captivate made ...
variety.com - 2/13/2009
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variety.com —
Comedy stars Jonah Hill, Jason Schwartzman In a
seven-figure deal, Universal Pictures has acquired "The Adventurer's Handbook,"
a script for a comedy that will star Jonah Hill and Jason Schwartzman. Hill, who built momentum starring in Judd Apatow ...
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Universal readies 'Handbook' - Entertainment News, Film ...
movies.ign.com - 2/20/2009
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movies.ign.com —
February 20, 2009 - IGN Movies has learned
that Universal Pictures is planning to turn the TV
series Battlestar Galactica into a feature film with series creator Glen A. Larson being lined up to script and produce it. We were informed that the film ...
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Battlestar Galactica Movie Exclusive
hollywoodreporter.com - 2/21/2009
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Just as the acclaimed Sci Fi Channel series
"Battlestar Galactica" enters its final episodes, Universal has quietly
entered into negotiations with Glen A. Larson to write and produce a big-screen version of the property he created. "Battlestar," ...
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Universal in talks for 'Battlestar' movie
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Bourne 4 not The Parsifal Mosaic?
Filmstalker —
... to all of Ludlum's novels it seemed like a good idea. Not to mention the plot sounded distinctly Bourne like. The Parsifal Mosaic revolves around a U.S. intelligence agent who thinks he witnesses the execution of his lover, who was identified as a KGB double agent. He retires, but sees her alive at a train station and attempts to find her and unravel a conspiracy. Soon, the agents become involved in an effort to track down Parsifal, a shadowy figure behind a blackmail scheme. Now Variety say that the fourth Bourne film is being developed from an ...
Ludlum Bonanza - Jason Bourne, David Cronenberg and The Parsifal Mosaic
/Film —
... Film two. Captivate Entertainment are a freshly structured organization designed to handle all big screen deals for Ludlum books and they’ve established a general deal with Universal. According to Variety, the studio have now started to make a move on the rights to The Parsifal Mosaic and seem set to put it on the inside lane to the box office. Interesting news this, in a way that leads us to film three… ...
The Dregs: Production Slate
TheBadandUgly.com —
... Last week, we mentioned that Tom Cruise and Denzel Washington were attached to the Robert Ludlum adaptation The Matarese Circle. But that’s only one of FIVE Ludlum books coming down the pipeline. Captive Entertainment reports that The Parsifal Mosaic is on it’s way to Universal, but will not be the 4th Bourne film. The next Jason Bourne serial will be an original story. Outside of Bourne, The Sigma Protocol, currently being adapted by Art Marcum and Matt Holloway. That leaves only The Matarese Countdown, which is actually the ...
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Universal Fast-Tracking Robert Ludlum's Parsifal Mosaic —
FirstShowing.net
Robert Ludlum is easily one of Hollywood's favorite authors. Universal has a first-look deal with Captivate Entertainment, the company that holds the rights to the Ludlum library, where it is exclusively given the opportunity to adapt any of Ludlum's 25 remaining unadapted novels. The ...
Universal eyes The Parsifal Mosaic —
Total Film News
Universal is solidifying a deal to nab the screen rights to Robert Ludlum’s spy thriller The Parsifal Mosaic. It shouldn’t be a tough job since the studio already has an overall deal with Captivate Entertainment, the company that owns the film rights to Ludlum’s work. ...
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