variety.com - 5/13/2008
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Actor will re-team with Diane Keaton Paramount Pictures has acquired "From Zero to Sixty," a Steve Martin pitch for a comedy that will reteam him with "Father of the Bride" co-star Diane Keaton. Robert Simonds will produce. Simonds pitched Martin's idea last week to each studio, and Par was the most aggressive in taking it off the table. Martin and Keaton would play a couple in the comedy. WMA ...
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The Variety headline: “Production Resumes on [David O'Russell's] Nailed,” which had been shut down due to the production company’s failure to pay union fees last week. The real story: ThinkFilm, and its financial backers, Capitol Films, are having trouble paying the bills. Not only did Alex Gibney threaten a bankruptcy lawsuit after a promised bonus for his Oscar win for Taxi to the Dark Side never materialized, but the mini studio is apparently in a such a cash crunch that they’re having trouble paying for newspaper ads for their current releases, and are expected to stay out of the ...
Steve Martin And Diane Keaton To Bicker At A Cineplex Near You [Trade Roundup]
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... · Paramount bought Steve Martin's pitch From Zero to Sixty, which legend has it he apparently sold with three words: "Steve. Diane. Lamborghinis."[Variety] ...
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... • Variety reports Paramount Pictures bought “From Zero to Sixty,” a pitch for a comedy developed by Steve Martin. The project is supposed to reunite him with actress Diane Keaton, with whom he worked on “Father of the Bride.” ...
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Exclusives: Actor will re-team with Diane Keaton -- Paramount Pictures has acquired "From Zero to Sixty," a Steve Martin pitch for a comedy that will reteam him with "Father of the Bride" co-star Diane Keaton.
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