Posted: Tue., Jun. 24, 2008, 5:35pm PT

MGM claims April Blair's 'Still You'

Becker, McKenna to produce comedy pitch

MGM has acquired April Blair's comedy pitch "Still You" and attached Aline Brosh McKenna and "Wild Hogs" director Walt Becker to produce.

Jennifer Eatz of Becker's eponymous shingle will also produce.

Story concerns the unexpected appearance of a larger-than-life ex-boyfriend who threatens to ruin a family vacation.

Blair's credits include "Major Movie Star."

McKenna, who penned "The Devil Wears Prada" and "27 Dresses," will make her producing debut.

Becker's directing and producing "The Zookeeper" for MGM. Fox Searchlight recently attached Becker and Eatz to produce Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber's spec "No Relation."


TALKBACK:

Have an opinion about this article? Be the first to comment



Print Variety
Bookmark
Get Variety:
Variety Mobile Variety Digital Variety Home Delivery
Newsletter Signup:

Featured Jobs

Variety Real Estate