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Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on Jun 26, 2014 21:09:52 GMT -6
variety.com/2014/film/news/benjamin-bratt-ride-along-2-1201245862/Benjamin Bratt is set to join Ice Cube and Kevin Hart in Universal’s “Ride Along 2.” Tim Story will return to direct. Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi penned the script. Plot details are still vague, but Variety has been told that this installment will have its two stars traveling to Miami for fun, chaos, and shenanigans. Cube and Matt Alvarez will produce for CubeVision alongside William Packer for Will Packer Productions. Larry Brezner will also produce. The pic bows on Jan. 15, 2016. Exec VP of production, Scott Bernstein will oversee the project for the studio. Bratt recently appeared in Fox’s “24: Live Another Day.” He also lent his voice talents to Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s 2013 animated hit, “Despicable Me 2.” He is repped by WME, Circle of Confusion and Myman Greenspan Fineman Fox Rosenberg & Light, LLP.
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Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on Jul 1, 2014 16:20:40 GMT -6
variety.com/2014/film/news/oliva-munn-universals-ride-along-2-1201256529/Olivia Munn is in negotiations to join the cast of Universal’s “Ride Along 2.” Dates are still being worked out so that Munn can do both the film and HBO’s “Newsroom,” which is about to begin production on its third season, but if a deal is made she would join Ice Cube and Kevin Hart who would be reprising their roles from the first film. Tim Story is directing. Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi penned the script. Plot details are still vague, but Variety has been told that this installment will have its two stars traveling to Miami for fun, chaos and shenanigans. Cube and Matt Alvarez will produce for CubeVision alongside William Packer for Will Packer Productions. Larry Brezner will also produce. The pic bows on Jan. 15, 2016. Exec VP of production Scott Bernstein will oversee the project for the studio. Besides “The Newsroom,” Munn can be seen next in the Screen Gems horror pic “Deliver Us From Evil” which bows July 2. She is repped by CAA, Mosaic and Jackoway Tyerman Wertheimer Austen Mandelbaum Morris & Klein.
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Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on Jul 4, 2014 6:11:34 GMT -6
variety.com/2014/film/news/ken-jeong-universals-ride-along-2-1201257853/Ken Jeong is set to join Ice Cube and Kevin Hart in Universal’s “Ride Along 2.” Olivia Munn and Benjamin Bratt are also onboard, with Tim Story directing. Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi penned the script. Plot details are being kept under wraps on the pic, which bows Jan. 15, 2016. Cube and Matt Alvarez will produce for CubeVision alongside Will Packer for Will Packer Productions. Larry Brezner will also produce. Exec VP of production Scott Bernstein will oversee the project for the studio. Jeong recently wrapped production on the CBS Films pic “The DUFF.” He is repped by CAA, Aligned Entertainment and Stone, Meyer, Genow, Smelkinson & Binder.
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