Apt Pupil - to start production 6/10, Ian McKellan, Brad Renfro; exp Scott Rudin, prd Jane Hamsher, Don Murphy, Bryan Singer, dir Bryan Singer, scr Brandon Boyce, US distrib Paramount Carrie 2 - sequel being planned by UA, Rafael Moreau writing Children of the Corn IV Creepshow - Dysfunctional Films purchased rights, planning 44 episodes for TV Creepshow 3 - planned with Dolan's Cadillac and ?; Laurel Entertainment still seeking financial backing; possibly fully animated, or animated stories with live-action wraparound The Lawnmower Man: The TV Show - planned, nothing to do with SK The Mist - Frank Darabont to direct (& adapt?) The Night Flier - to start filming in July in Wilmington, NC, dir Mark Pavia; scr Pavia, Jack O'Donnell, prd Richard Rubinstein, Mitchell Galin, exec prd David Kappes, co-prd Alfredo Cuomo The Shining - SK has written teleplay for ABC for 96/97 season, dir Mick Garris to shoot in Colorado for 13 weeks beginning in Mar; Rebecca DeMornay as Wendy Sometimes They Come Back Again - prd Michael Meltzer, dir Adam Grossman; offered at Cannes from Trimark Pics (starring Michael Gross?) Tales From the Darkside: The Movie 2 - includes SK's story "Pinfall" (originally planned for Creepshow 2) adapted by George Romero and "Rainy Season" adapted by Gahan Wilson The Talisman - script by Richard La Gravenese for exec. prod. Steven Spielberg Thinner - Spelling Entertainment/Paramount Pictures; Cast: Robert John Burke, Joe Mantegna, Kari Wuhrer, John Horton, Michael Constantine, Lucinda Jenney, Daniel Von Bargen, Elizabeth Franz, Sam Freed; ExPrd, Steve Kesten; Prd, Richard P. Rubinstein; CoPrd, Mitchell Galin; AsPrd, Welch Lambeth; Dir, Tom Holland; Scr, Michael McDowell; Cam, Kees Van Oostrum; Ed, Marc Laub; SFX Ken Estes; US Distrib, Paramount; Intl Distrib Spelling Films Intl; SK has cameo
Last updated: May 12, 1996