The action comedy watches as a mysterious murder within a retirement home for spies sparks a Cold War hero’s personal mission to find the assassin living among them.
In the movie, three-time winner of “Best Yell in Action Film,” box office king and action star Nic Cassino is knocked off his perch by the next generation of action heroes. In an attempt to revive his career, he travels to Italy to make the first ever “Neo-Realist” action film with down on their luck Italian directors. However, unresolved struggles with his family resurface and...
In Valor, a marauding warrior from a popular video game dies in a freak accident. He is reincarnated in our world and learns that the god he’s always worshipped turns out to be a 13-year-old Asian kid from New Jersey adapting to life with a single parent. If Momoa joins the film, he is likely to play the marauding warrior who gets reincarnated in the real world.
The film will tell the story of Annie Able, an aging pro wrestler, who despite battles with addiction and mental health, returns to the land of the Rising Sun to reignite her feud with local Japanese legend Hoshi Tokao, whose series of epic and often bloody matches in the late ’90s made them rich and famous. During the build-up of their big match at the landmark Tokyo Dome, Ann...
An Irish-born American working at various points as a dressmaker and schoolteacher, Jones pivoted her focus to union and community organizing and activism after experiencing two major, personal tragedies: the death of her husband and four children from yellow fever in 1867 Memphis, and the destruction of her dress shop in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. The impassioned figure w...
The film with formal Resolutions of Support from the Ponca Tribe will depict the Ponca’s “Trail of Tears” march that led to the 1879 landmark trial of Standing Bear vs. the United States of America. This mostly unknown legal case helped all Native Americans to be considered “human beings” under the law, also setting legal precedent for many future civil rights matters within th...
Oscar-nominated actor Barry Keoghan may have just exited the Gladiator sequel, but he has another project waiting in the wings, as he’s set to star in Bird, which is the next film from acclaimed writer-director Andrea Arnold, Above the Line has exclusively learned.
There are no plot details available for Bird, as the project has really only been mentioned in a single line of th...
Sony’s 3000 Pictures has acquired Delia Ephron’s New York Times best-selling memoir Left On Tenth.
The memoir has Ephron at the center as she struggles through several years of heartbreak. She’d lost her sister, Nora, and then her husband, Jerry, both to cancer. She channeled her grief the best way she knew: by writing a New York Times op-ed. The piece caught the attention of P...