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Press Release: WWE Studios Sets Plans To Remake French Comedy “Les Reines du Ring”

WWE sent out the following: WWE Studios sets plans to remake French comedy ‘Queens of the Ring’ (‘Les Reines du Ring’) WWE Studios announced that it has acquired U.S. distribution and worldwide remake rights to the French language film “Queens of the Ring.” WWE Studios originally partnered with Warner Bros. on the French production “Les  Continue Reading »

WWE Involved In The Financial Side Of New $30m Film Project

According to a report from Deadline.com, WWE Studios and IM Global will be partnering on a new $30 million movie project titled “Dead Man Down” which will begin filming next week in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and will star Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Terrence Howard and Dominic Cooper, while the movie will be directed by Niels Arden  Continue Reading »

WWE And 20th Century FOX Announce Details On 3-Film Deal

With WWE’s DVD deal with Viviendi coming to a close in mid-2012, a report from Mike Fleming of Deadline.com notes that WWE Studios and 20th Century FOX Home Home Entertainment have partnered on three films that will be straight-to-DVD releases, with the first scheduled release to be The Marine: Homefront or The Marine 3. 20th  Continue Reading »

WWE Studios Acquire The Rights To Horror Movie “Bermuda”

WWE sent out the following: WWE® Studios options found footage script Bermuda STAMFORD, Conn.– WWE Studios (NYSE:WWE – News) announced today it has secured the rights to BERMUDA, a found footage horror spec script by Bobby Lee Darby and Nathan Brookes. WWE Studios beat out a number of bidders for the film. Set in the  Continue Reading »

WWE Looking To Acquire Movies At This Year’s Sundance Film Festival

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Stephanie McMahon noted that representatives for WWE Studios are planning on attending the annual Sundance Film Festival which runs from January 19th to January 29th in Park City, Utah to potentially acquire new movies for WWE. McMahon stated that the company recently held a planning meeting with new WWE  Continue Reading »