April 6, 2009
Another Hangover for Todd Phillips
Todd Phillips' "The Hangover" won't reach theaters until June, but Warner Bros. is already so enamored with the Vegas-themed comedy that the studio has inked Phillips and Scot Armstrong for a sequel.
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May 8, 2007
Luke Wilson: I Need "Old School 2"
About a month after Ivan Reitman announced he was in possession of a new draft for an "Old School 2" script, star Luke Wilson got excited. He hasn't been privy to the screenplay but he's already committing to it.
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June 15, 2005
Screenwriter Hired to Pen a Second "Elf" Adventure
Screenwriter Scot Armstrong, who co-wrote "Old School," "Road Trip," and "Starsky & Hutch" (as well as an uncredited re-write on "Elf") has been tapped by New Line to pen a sequel to the Will Ferrell Christmas comedy. And while Mr. Ferrell is not signed up for the follow-up just yet, New Line honcho Toby Emmerich is clearly not going to move forward without his curly-haired leading man.
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April 12, 2005
New Line Introduces You to "Jeff the Demon"
First-time screenwriters Joe Ventura and Tom Scharpling must have impressed someone at New Line with their "Jeff the Demon" screenplay, because the studio bought the concept and entrusted it to producer Scot Armstrong ("Old School," "Starsky & Hutch").
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March 24, 2005
Jason Bateman Isn't Kidding About "Heartbreak"
Remember that great old Neil Simon comedy "The Heartbreak Kid"? The one with Charles Grodin and Cybill Shepherd in which in a newlywed groom falls in love with a new gal -- while he's still on his honeymoon? Well, get ready to rev up that remake machine, because we're getting an all-new version from DreamWorks. "Arrested Development" star Jason Bateman and SNL funnylady Amy Poehler are on board for an all new "Kid," which is being adapted by screenwriters Leslie Dixon ("Mrs. Doubtfire") and Scot Armstrong ("Road Trip").
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