Sopranos creator David Chase to direct Little Black Dress

Paramount Pictures has purchased a spec script by Sopranos creator David Chase titled Little Black Dress, Deadline reports. The flick will be Chase’s second directorial effort since wrapping that iconic HBO show, following 2012’s tepidly received Not Fade Away. Details are under wraps, but it will reportedly center on a “twentysomething female war veteran who comes back […]

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Godfather prequel to be published amid lawsuit controversy

Representatives of the two major families, that of Paramount Pictures and Mario Puzo’s estate, have met and come to an agreement regarding the publication of a prequel to The Godfather. Back in February, Paramount sued the Puzos for attempting to publish The Family Corleone, a prequel to the late Mario’s legendary tome, without seeking their approval. The studio […]

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Paramount sues Puzo estate over new Godfather novels

Paramount and Mario Puzo’s estate are going to the mattresses over a contentious new Godfather novel. According to Bloomberg, Paramount Pictures is suing Anthony Puzo for attempting to publish a sequel to his father Mario’s legendary novel The Godfather. Mario Puzo’s original text was the basis of Francis Ford Coppola‘s feature film adaptation, considered one of the greatest […]

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Katy Perry to get her own 3-D movie?

If it worked for Justin Bieber, it just might work for Katy Perry too. That must be the thinking over at Paramount Pictures, as the studio has “initiated talks” with the hit songstress about making her the subject of their next 3-D concert movie. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount, Imagine Entertainment, and Perry’s representatives […]

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