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Don Scardino To Helm ‘Going In Style’ Remake For New Line

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Wednesday January 9, 2013 @ 5:32pm PSTTags: Big Deals Film, Don Scardino
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BREAKING: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone helmer Don Scardino is in talks to go right back to work for New Line and helm Going In Style, the remake of the 1979 caper pic.

The original starred George Burns, Art Carney and Lee Strasberg as geriatrics who are bored with their lives and decide to knock off a bank. The remake is being scripted by Ted Melfi, who wrote and will direct Saint Vincent de Van Nuys with Bill Murray starring.

Donald De Line is producing on board to produce. Tony Bill, the producer on the original, will executive produce.

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone stars Steve Carell, Jim Carrey and Steve Buscemi as Vegas magicians, bows March 15. Scardino’s repped by CAA and Parseghian/Planco.

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Hot Trailer: ‘The Incredible Burt Wonderstone’

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Thursday December 20, 2012 @ 7:49pm PSTTags: Burt Wonderstone, Don Scardino, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Warner Bros

Steve Carell (as the title character), Jim Carrey, Steve Buscemi and Alan Arkin work their magic in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone. Directed by Don Scardino (30 Rock, 2 Broke Girls), the Warner Bros release opens March 13th:

WATCH IT ON YOUTUBE: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone Trailer

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Tyler Mitchell Heading Feature Films At Bob Cooper’s Landscape Entertainment

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Thursday October 13, 2011 @ 8:53am PDTTags: Bob Cooper, Don Scardino, Jason Smilovic, Jim Carrey, Landscape Entertainment, Robert Luketic, Steve Carell
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Landscape Entertainment CEO Bob Cooper has hired producer Tyler Mitchell to be his head of feature films. Mitchell is one of the producers of Burt Wonderstone, the Don Scardino-directed New Line comedy that has Steve Carell set to star … Read More »

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Jim Carrey Goes Mano A Mano Opposite Steve Carell In ‘Burt Wonderstone’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Tuesday October 11, 2011 @ 4:08pm PDTTags: Burt Wonderstone, Don Scardino, Film Castings, Jim Carrey, New Line Cinema, Steve Carell
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Jim Carrey is negotiating to star with Steve Carell in Burt Wonderstone, the Don Scardino-directed New Line comedy. Carell plays the title character, a Las Vegas magician who breaks with his longtime stage partner and finds himself upstaged by … Read More »

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