Jon M. Chu In ‘Masters Of The Universe’ Talks

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday July 30, 2012 @ 4:13pm PDT
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EXCLUSIVE: Jon M. Chu is in talks to helm Masters Of The Universe, a live-action film based on the signature Mattel toy line that is in high gear at Sony Pictures and Escape Artists.

Talks are just getting underway with Chu, who is in the middle of a 3D conversion on G.I. Joe: Retaliation, and is preparing to shoot a couple of new scenes for the film, which was pushed to a March 29, 2013 release by Paramount. The Masters film revolves around He-Man, a prince who transforms into a warrior and becomes the last hope for a magical world that has been ravaged by the sinister Skeletor. READ MORE »

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‘Beasts Of The Southern Wild’ Co-Writer Lucy Alibar Sets Next Gig At Escape Artists

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RELATED: Fox Searchlight Fetes Sundance Sensation ‘Beasts Of The Southern Wild At Cannes’

EXCLUSIVE: Lucy Alibar, co-writer of Beasts Of The Southern Wild, has closed a deal to write her next screenplay for Escape Artists. It is an original idea … Read More »

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