Lindsey Beer is celebrating the wrap of her directorial debut, a “Pet Sematary” prequel, by getting into a pact with the studio behind the pic. She’s signed a first-look cope with Paramount Gamers that can see her producing, writing, and directing function tasks, with a number of already within the works. Deadline broke the information.
Among the many titles on Beer’s packed slate is “Susie Thunder,” a pic impressed by Susan Thunder, an notorious ’80s hacker.
Beer penned the 2018 Netflix rom-com “Sierra Burgess Is a Loser” and has a slew of high-profile tasks within the pipeline: as a author, she’s just lately labored the most recent “Star Trek” providing, a remake of “Bambi,” and a pic primarily based on Hi there Kitty. She’s the creator and showrunner of “The Magic Order,” an upcoming Netflix collection about 5 households of magicians.
“We love Lindsey as a author, director, producer, and as a human being. She is a artistic pressure with nice industrial instincts and boundless ambition. We’re very joyful that she selected to make Paramount her house, and we look ahead to making a number of motion pictures collectively,” stated Daria Cercek and Mike Eire, co-presidents of Paramount Footage, Movement Image Group.
Beer added, “Rising up, lots of the movies that impressed me to turn out to be a filmmaker had been Paramount releases. I’m thrilled to have a house at a studio with such a storied legacy, and whose future holds so many extra wonderful tales to return below such good and proficient management. I’m so excited by the sorts of tales they wish to inform. We couldn’t be extra aligned in our ambition to make the sort of significant and entertaining motion pictures that remind us that motion pictures are nonetheless particular.”
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