In a preventive purchase, 20th Century Studios muscular to the rights of TornA news from Joe Ballarini for an adaptation to produce by seven dollars and 12:01 films.
Dany Garcia and Dwayne Johnson by Seven Bucks, and Scott Glassgold of 12: 01 are the gym, UM, producers, on it.
While Johnson is not currently attached to Star in TornThere seems to be a character for whom he could go into stupid mode. The line of line concerns an unsafe man who, in anticipation of his wedding, enters an underground hardcore training center directed by a magnetic guru of fitness, who commands a cult as a devotion with the promise of advanced performance at all costs.
Ballarini should adapt his news. In addition, the writer won an agreement with Simon & Shuster to extend the news in a novel.
Ripped falls under seven bucks of Bucks First Look with the Walt Disney Company. Signed last year, the multi -year pact allows seven dollars to collaborate through the Disney divisions. Among the current projects, there is the criminal thriller Hawaii-Set Unitled Hawaii who has Leonardo DiCaprio, Emily Blunt and Johnson attached to Star and Martin Scorsese on board to direct. This also saw the project writer Nick Bilton, winning a book agreement during his development. (Johnson co-editor of the book.)
Glassgold is a maestro in the short scenario field, with Torn Being the third project of your business sold and implemented this year. The projects have attracted the best talents and include After the shock in Lionsgate with Brandon Sklenar, and False marriage at Amazon MGM studios with Lili Reinhart. Other high -level film projects 12:01 include I bought a ranchAlso on Amazon and with Drew Hancock Writing and Di Disting; And The accommodation in Amazon, with Sinners Star Michael B. Jordan.
Ballarini previously adapted his best -selling book Guide of a baby-sitter for monster huntingAs a film for Netflix. Next for the longtime scribe and the author is The bluffAn action film with Priyanka Chopra Jonas and produced by Russo Bros. that Amazon MGM will be released later this year.
Ballarini is taken over by Verve and lawyer Jeff Frankel.
