Screenwriting News (September 26-October 2, 2016)

This week’s writing deals and movie project news.

Nika Agiashvili heist thriller spec script “The Silver Arrow” sells to Green-Light International.

Eric D. Cohen adapting “Radioactive Boy Scout” to write and direct for OBB Pictures.

Paul Duddridge drama “Together” with Marmont Films, Duddridge to direct.

Ray Gideon and Bruce Evans writing “The Big O: Roy Orbison” for Marty Katz Productions.

Noah Harpster and Micah Fitzerman-Blue adapting “Beautiful Ruins” for Twentieth Century Fox.

Mindy Kaling untitled Talk Show spec script sells to Fox 2000.

Michael Kvamme and Jordan Dunn sell comedy spec script “Operation Prince of Freedom” to 20th Century Fox.

Sebastian Lelio and Rebecca Lenkiewicz drama “Disobedience” with Film4 Productions, Lelio to direct.

Davis Moreau and Tad Safran scripted action adventure “Every Other Weekend” with Safran Company and Forecast Pictures, Mel Gibson to star.

Nicole Perlman writing science fiction TV drama “True Skin” for Amazon Studios.John Swetnam writing thriller series “kRawl” for MTV.

John Phillips adapting “Straight to Hell” for Paramount Pictures.

Gary Whitta scripted project “FATE” going forward with Amasia Entertainment, Brad Anderson to direct.

Terence Winter rewriting “Scarface” for Universal Pictures.