George Furla Movie Updates

Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films CEOs and co-founders Randall Emmett and George Furla just greenlit the third film in the Escape Plan franchise.

Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films has closed a deal to partner with Atari to produce and finance two feature films based on Centipede and Missile Command.

Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films and mega-producer Irwin Winkler are reteaming to develop a feature film.

Taylor Kitsch will produce, direct, write and star in the indie crime drama Pieces, based on his short film of the same name.

Nicolas Cage is set to star in Philly Fury, a thriller penned by Jason Mosberg that Steven C. Miller will direct.

478 has closed a raft of major territory deals for the Highland Film Group.

M. Night Shyamalan is in talks to re-team with Bruce Willis in Labor Of Love, based on one of the very first scripts Shyamalan sold in his career.

90210 star Jessica Lowndes has joined the cast of The Prince, the action thriller starring Jason Patric and Bruce Willis.

Bruce Willis is in negotiations to star in Expiration, the action-thriller that Randall Emmett and George Furla have made a deal to produce and fully finance.

Nicolas Cage is set to star in the surreal thriller "Hotel 33, which will be produced by Emmett/Furla Films, Envision Entertainment and Foresight Unlimited, the latter of which will handle international sales at Cannes.

Emmett/Furla Films and Arise Pictures have teamed up for Absence Of War.

Its Universal deal may be a thing of the past, but Hasbro is still moving forward on translating its properties for the big-screen.

Emmett/Furla Films partners Randall Emmett & George Furla have added another mid-budget thriller to their slate. They’ve set Brass Monkey helmer Nicolai Fuglsig to helm the $60 million action thriller Taking Gotham.

Peter Berg's Lone Survivor -- teaming Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch and Ben Foster -- will be shopped to foreign buyers at the Cannes film market by Foresight Unlimited. The $48 million pic is sure to be a high-profile title on the Croisette.

Emma Roberts is joining the cast of Dito Montiel's heist drama Empire State, which stars Liam Hemsworth and Dwayne Johnson.

Things are starting to look up for Lucky Strike, a project that is gaining steam. In the configuration I’m hearing about, Vince Vaughn would star, with a potential late summer or early fall start date and Emmett/Furla Films funding the $80 million film and 20th Century Fox distributing.

Denzel Washington, whose most recent action effort Safe House premieres in New York tonight, is in discussions to take on another action drama involving Universal Pictures.