Warner Bros.
Pictures Group has renewed its first-look film deal with key producer Dan Lin, who has collaborated with the studio on the “It,” “Lego,” and “Sherlock Holmes” movies.The Warner Bros.
deal, announced Wednesday, continues a decade-long partnership.
Lin has changed the name of his production company Lin Pictures to Rideback, which relaunched earlier this year as a next-generation production company focused on filmmaker collaboration.“Dan’s a great producer and a great partner,” said Toby Emmerich, chairman of Warner Bros.
Pictures Group.
“He’s got an intuitive sense of what will work on screen and the ability to pull together the right talent and resources to build franchise movies.
This relationship has already been wildly successful, and I can’t wait to see where it goes next.”Lin joined Warner Bros.
as an executive in 1999 and oversaw production of Martin Scorsese’s “The Departed,” which won the best
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