Vertigo Entertainment, the banner behind recentIt and Lego Moviefranchises, has inked a first-look deal with Lionsgate. The pact will cover all areas outside of television, where Vertigo has a pact with Sony Pictures TV.
Led by producer Roy Lee, Vertigo is currently working with the studio on the Lizzy Caplan-starrer Cobweb, which is set to go into production in Bulgaria.The new pact includes features, staged entertainment, podcasts, and video games.
The announcement was made today by Lionsgate motion picture group chairman Joe Drake and president Nathan Kahane, who previously worked with Lee on the Grudge franchise.
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