Justin Kroll

Chris Smith and Jack Turner are in talks with John Hughes III to produce a documentary about the legendary Chicago filmmaker John Hughes

In a competitive situation, Netflix has won a hot package from Lord Miller, The In-Claus, with Travis Braun penning the script.

Taraji P. Henson has signed a new two-picture acting deal with Netflix.

United Artists and Scott Stuber have landed Lizard Music, a package with Dwayne Johnson attached to star and Benny Safdie attached to direct.

George Clooney and Annette Bening are set to star in In Love, an adaptation of Amy Bloom’s New York Times bestselling memoir.

Cynthia Erivo will star in the animated musical Bad Fairies, the upcoming feature from Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and Locksmith Animation.

Apple Original Films and Chernin Entertainment are set to develop the action spec Five Secrets from writers Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari.

Taron Egerton is set to star in the comedy thriller set Everybody Wants To F*ck Me with Jessica Henwick also on board to co-star.

Ashley Judd will star as Mari Cox in 21 Down, a film about Caden Cox, the first person with Down syndrome to play and score in a college football game

Amazon MGM Studios and United Artists have taken on Heat 2, with Leonardo DiCaprio in early talks to play the character made famous by Val Kilmer.