New Ali G Movie Completed; Kenya Barris AI Short, Apple True-Crime Push, and Cheshire Cat IP in Play
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Jeff Sneider
Summary
The article reports on industry news from the entertainment/studio world, including: a completed but unannounced new Ali G movie from Sacha Baron Cohen (three years after initial reporting by Daniel Richtman), Kenya Barris working on an AI short film in post-production, Apple seeking true-crime thriller projects, and studios showing interest in the Cheshire Cat IP from 'Alice in Wonderland'. The piece is written in a casual, newsletter-style tone from a reporter returning from holiday break.
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· 3 pulledThree years ago, Daniel Richtman reported on a new Ali G movie from English provocateur Sacha Baron Cohen that was either in the works or had been in the works prior to the dual strikes of 2023.
I'm hearing that such a project has now been completed.
It's unclear whether the new Ali G movie is being shopped to buyers right now or if it already has a home, but it's my understanding that it's in the can.
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