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Trade Breaks: Omen, Dogs, League

By Garth Franklin Thursday June 8th 2006 04:32PM

"The 6/6/06 Tuesday release for "The Omen" remake surprised many people this week as the horror flick landed $12.6 million on opening day in the US - a single-day record for a Tuesday. The question now is how much will the business carry on over onto the weekend..." (full details)

""The Lion King" and "Stuart Little" helmer Rob Minkoff is attached to direct live-action talking creature flick "Bad Dogs". The story follows a pair of mismatched mutts who are sent to obedience school, escape and head off on an adventure. Drew Fellman and Mark Pressman hatched the idea and the first draft, which is being rewritten by Mike Wilson ("Ice Age," "Shark Tale")..." (full details)

"DreamWorks has picked up romantic comedy spec script "She's Out of My League" by the writing-directing team Sean Anders and John Morris ("Never Been Thawed"). The romantic romp centers on an average guy who is attracted to a perfect 10 until he finds that his lack of confidence and the suspicions of his friends and family begin to sabotage his dream relationship at every turn..." (full details)

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