Offspring Entertainment Movie Updates

Paramount Pictures has acquired the thriller pitch Gasp.

Ross Lynch and Olivia Holt are set to star in Status Update, described as Big meets 17 Again for the millennial generation.

Broad Green Pictures is developing the drama Bad Influence, based on a pitch from writer Tyger Williams.

Reese Witherspoon may soon be spreading some fairy dust.

New Line is going on The Craziest OkCupid Date Ever, buying the movie rights to Clare Benson’s tale of a three-week date and titling the project No Baggage.

Universal Pictures has acquired an untitled pitch to be written by Steinbeck’s Point Of View scribe Brandon Camp.

Summit's long-in-development romantic comedy Kicked, Bitten and Scratched has revved up with the scripting team of Keith Merryman & David A. Newman and producers Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot of Offspring Entertainment now on board.

Rock of Ages helmer Adam Shankman is in talks to direct This Is Where I Leave You for Warner Bros., the studio confirms. The project is based on the Jonathan Tropper novel about four grown children who return to the house they grew up in and sit shiva with their mother after their father dies

Summit is dancing its way back to Step Up, tapping choreographer Wade Robson to direct the fourth, Miami-set installment in the film franchise.

Paramount has its eye on world of fashion, snapping up an untitled pitch from Emily Meyer and Amy Andelson and setting it up with Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot of Offspring Entertainment.

Sandra Bullock is reuniting with the director of "The Proposal," Anne Fletcher, for an untitled project. Warner Bros. has picked up the pitch, which hails from scribes Pamela Falk and Michael Ellis. Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot of Offspring Entertainment are producing.

Disney and Offspring Entertainment have formed a love connection over Ally Condie's upcoming young adult novel "Matched." The Mouse House fended off Paramount in a bidding war to pick up the film rights to the soon-to-be-published book for the shingle, run by Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot, to produce.

Warner Bros. has picked up an untitled workplace comedy by Jason Filardi for Zac Efron to star in and produce. Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot are in negotiations to produce via their Offspring Entertainment banner.

"Mean Moms" is headed for the big screen with Adam Shankman, Jennifer Gibgot and Jill Messick in talks to produce as a comedy for New Line.