Safran Company Movie Updates

Mel Gibson is in negotiations to star in Every Other Weekend, an action-adventure project that will be directed by French filmmaker Benjamin Rocher.

James Wan and Peter Safran are reuniting to produce the spinoff.

Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer are sending up yet another franchise.

Peter Safran has snapped up film rights to Rob Sprackling's novel Born Again Ben.

Spoof auteurs Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer have come onboard to write and direct "The Starving Games," with K5 selling its international rights at Cannes.

Unknown director Jaume Collet-Serra and Juan Sola have formed Ombra Films. Funded by StudioCanal, Ombra will generate low-budget English-language horror, thriller and fantasy films made by emerging Spanish filmmakers.

Paul Walker will star in and exec produce the indie thriller Vehicle 19, a project from the 2010 Black List of best unproduced screenplays.

Barry Levinson will direct O.K.C., an indie drama about the real circumstances behind the devastating bombing in Oklahoma City. The film will be produced and financed by Peter Safran and his Safran Co. Clay Wold is writing the script, based on a true story about his own brother, who was a young legal clerk on the defense team of ...