The Kennedy/Marshall Company Movie Updates

DreamWorks is going into business with the works of Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton, this time acquiring the rights to the late author’s novel Micro.

DreamWorks has picked up the movie rights to Phenomenon, Roseanne Montillo's biography of Betty Robinson.

Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot partners JJ Abrams and Bryan Burk are going to make a movie about the epic rise and fall of doping bicyclist Lance Armstrong.

While Universal Pictures has been trying all summer to generate new franchises, the studio is getting moving with the fourth installment of its biggest one, Jurassic Park.

Joe Cornish, who has been offered a ton of projects since his alien invasion breakthrough film Attack The Block, has been set to write and direct the Neal Stephenson novel Snow Crash.

DreamWorks has picked up the movie rights to Roald Dahl's book "The BFG" for Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall to produce amid talk that the studio is clamping down on development.

Warner Bros. has tapped The King's Speech screenwriter David Seidler to rewrite family drama The Judge and brought on Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey to produce via their Warner-based Team Downey banner.

Florian Gallenberger has been set by The Kennedy/Marshall Company to rewrite and direct Milli Vanilli, a feature film that tells the story of the '80s pop duo that soared to the top of the charts then fell just as precipitously when they were exposed as lip-synching frauds.

Kathleen Kennedy acquires rights to $1 million book of Colombian presidential candidate, held for six years, as her ex’s tale of their bitter divorce also heads into development.

The Kennedy/Marshall Co. and Flashlight Films will fly with Capt. Chesley Sully Sullenberger, optioning the film rights to the heroic pilot's memoir and his recounting of ditching U.S. Airways flight 1549 in the Hudson River.