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Rumor: Easy Money aka Snabba Cash

Steven Zeitchik has an article about Hollywood’s intentions of remaking a recent Swedish success in English. It seems that Warner Bros. is currently in the lead to land the English-language remake rights and have Zac in mind to headline and produce the crime thriller. Obviously nothing is final but it doesn’t sound too bad. Check [...]

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Bendis talks about Fire

Brian Michael Bendis sat down with IGN Comics to discuss The Avengers and talked also a bit about Fire and how the film project with Zac came together.

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Zac Closes First-Look Production Deal with Warner Bros.

Zac closed a first-look production deal with Warner Bros. The studio plans to buy pitches, spec scripts, and books for Efron and his still unformed company to develop as star vehicles.

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Two New Projects for Zac

Zac scored two new projects. The Hollywoodreporter and Deadline are reporting that Zac signed up to Fire, a Universal spy triller and an untitled BTTF-like project at the WB to headline and exec produce. Here are the full articles: From Heat Vision @ The Hollywoodreporter (27 January 2010). Zac Efron to star in spy thriller from Marvel [...]

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M&OW UK distribution and release date

Screen Daily reported on 18 June 2009 that CinemaNX partnered with the theather chain Vue Entertainment and will release some of their movies directly through the chain bypassing a traditional distributor in the UK. The first movie using this model will be Me and Orson Welles. In the meantime the release date has been set for [...]

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New Project: Untitled Thriller

Zac has recently signed up for new project, a thriller; the plot is unfortunately kept under wraps. He will headline the project which is written by Leslie Dixon. Zac will also executive produce. Here are a few more details… Official press release from Mandate Pictures (23 June 2009): ZAC EFRON AND LESLIE DIXON TAKE A THRILL [...]

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F/X company as exec producer on “M&OW” – provides also technical expertise

Variety has an interesting article about Framestore, a leading F/X company, which has started producing movies now as well. One of the first pics in question is Me and Orson Welles. The article mentions that Framestore does not only invest in the movie as executive producer but also provides it’s technical expertise – providing technology [...]

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