New Line nabs “The Burn” action-adventure from “The Conjuring” scribesDecember 21, 2015 - 17:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - New Line has preemptively picked up “The Burn”, an action-adventure pitch from “The Conjuring” scribes Chad and Carey Hayes, Variety reports. The project is described as a tentpole akin to “Top Gun” and “Backdraft,” and is centered in the world of elite wildlife firefighters. Beau Flynn is producing “The Burn” via his FlynnPictureCo. Wendy Jacobson will oversee for FlynnPictureCo, while Richard Brener, Michael Disco and Samuel J. Brown are spearheading for New Line. Flynn is currently in pre-production on Paramount’s “Baywatch,” starring Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron. The company is also developing “Rampage,” which is based on the classic arcade game with Johnson and director Brad Peyton, who worked together on “San Andreas.” The Hayes brothers, repped by WME, Circle of Confusion and attorney Jeff Frankel, are best known for their work in the horror field, most recently penning New Line’s “The Conjuring 2.” They also wrote and produced the supernatural thriller “The Crucifixion,” which stars “Kingsman” actress Sophie Cookson and is due out next year. The Hollywood Reporter first reported the news. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |