Michael Ewing News

April 13, 2006
Peter Segal Snags "Shazam!"
It's been a long time coming, but it seems like New Line is about to mount a big-screen adaptation of DC Comics' Shazam character ... and they seem to be starting off in a decidedly comedic direction: The helmer will be Peter Segal, whose films I will list if you click the "more" button... More...

March 22, 2006
"Yard" Director Turns Toward the "Refs"
Successful comedy director Peter Segal has been tapped by New Line to helm sports comedy "The Refs," which is about a trio of shady referees who aim to rig the big game. More...