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Writer's Block: Burns, Chabot, Ackerman

By Garth Franklin Wednesday October 25th 2006 12:10AM

"Paramount Vantage has purchased the Brian Burns comedy pitch "Stepfather" for Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Chris Henchy to produce. The broad laugher takes a look at the perfect stepfather's impact on the family dynamic..." (full details)

"Legendary Pictures has acquired an untitled supernatural thriller script from scribes Gregg Chabot and Kevin Peterka ("The Mark"). Ehren Kruger and Daniel Bobker will produce along with Legendary..." (full details)

"Disney has acquired "Animated American," a film that will use a mix of an animated main character in a live-action world to illustrate the difficulty teens experience trying to fit in. Peter Ackerman will pen the script, about a misfit who's at sea when his girlfriend leaves town after graduation and he's forced to find himself. Landscape Entertainment and ImageMovers will produce..." (full details)

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