Screenwriting News (April 15-April 21, 2013)

Michael Bacall writing remake of “Weird Science” for Universal.

Allan Ball sells comedy spec script “I Dream of Gene” to Chernin Entertainment.

Kay Cannon writing Pitch Perfect 2 for Universal.

Tina Gordon Chism sells legal thriller spec script “Inheritance” to Sony Pictures Entertainment.

David Koepp adapting action drama novel “Brilliance” for Legendary Pictures.

David Lowery adapting graphic novel “Torso” for Circle of Confusion with Lowery to direct.

James Ponsoldt adapting novel “Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock” for The Weinstein Company.

Josh Simon sells political thriller spec script “Inquest” to Wayfare Entertainment.

Jon Spaihts script “Passengers” [2007 Black List] lands director Brian Kirk with Keanu Reeves to star.

Mark Steilen the writer part of “Tag Brothers” pitch package acquired by New Line with Will Ferrell and Jack Black attached.

Desi Van Til script romantic comedy “Tumbledown” moving forward with Indigo Films.

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