HBO enters GameStop with Jason Blum, Andrew Ross Sorkin and Len Amato – Deadline

Hollywood continues to go crazy with GameStop with HBO the last to get involved in a project based on the stock saga.

WarnerMedia is developing a feature film with a script by Jason Blum, Andrew Ross Sorkin and Len Amato.

Your logline: how a populist revolt by social media brokers defeated Wall Street at its own game, turning the stock market upside down and shaking the financial world at its core.

He follows two films in development – Netflix making a film with Mark Boal and Noah Centineo and MGM adapting Ben Mezrich’s Antisocial Network. Jamie Rogozinski, the founder of Reddit’s WallStreetBets, sold his life story to RatPac Entertainment, while XTR, the company behind You Cannot Kill David Arquette, joined directors Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci on a doc project Console Wars director Jonah Tulis started producing another full-length documentary with Submarine.

Former president of HBO Filmes, Miniseries and Cinemax, Amato, will executive produce through his Crash & Salvage banner, Blum will executive produce Blumhouse Television, and Andrew Ross Sorkin, columnist for the New York Times and Billion the co-creator will executive produce TBTF Productions.

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