Dan Lin's Rideback Signs First-Look Deal With Universal
Rideback is already working on a slate of movies centered on the Lego brand. Universal Pictures has signed a first-look production deal with Dan Lin and Rideback, the production company behind the billion dollar-grossing live-action remake of Aladdin and Oscar-nominated drama The Two Popes. Details of the deal were not disclosed but it is understood that Lin, who runs Rideback’s movie arm with film president Jonathan Eirich, will bring to the table his ability to produce across various genres. Rideback signed the first-look deal last year but it is only being disclosed publicly now. The...