Megan Ellison Movie Updates

Pablo Larraín is attached to direct Tom Hardy-starrer The True American for Annapurna Pictures.

Annapurna is joining the family.

Bennett Miller and screenwriter Tom Stoppard are joining forces to bring a new version of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol to the big screen.

Kathryn Bigelow will direct an untitled true crime drama from an original screenplay by Mark Boal.

Sony Pictures and Megan Ellison’s Annapurna Pictures will partner on the new R-rated animated film Sausage Party from Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg.

Panorama Media has boarded the big-screen adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith's best-seller Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.

Charlize Theron‘s Denver & Delilah Films, CJ Entertainment, and Megan Ellison’s Annapurna Pictures are joining to produce an adaptation by William Monahan of Park Chan-wook’s Sympathy For Lady Vengeance, the last in Park’s revenge trilogy.

Carey Mulligan has landed the female lead in Coen Brothers next pic Inside Llewyn Davis and is in talks for a lead role in an untitled project for Spike Jonze.

Vulture has learned that Zoe Saldana is in negotiations to star opposite Mark Ruffalo in the J.J. Abrams–produced marital drama Infinitely Polar Bear, for which screenwriter Maya Forbes (Monsters vs. Aliens, The Larry Sanders Show) will make her directing debut.

Megan Ellison has won an auction for the rights to make at least two more installments of The Terminator franchise, with Fast Five's Justin Lin attached to direct and Arnold Schwarzenegger attached to star.

I've learned that Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow in recent weeks has been preparing and starting to cast an indie movie with the working title Kill Bin Laden while another movie project about the hunt for the Al Queda terrorist leader at a major Hollywood studio stalled back in 2006.