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Stacey Sher's MGM Deal: Bold Stories Ahead

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Stacey Sher, a two-time Oscar-nominated producer, has signed a first-look deal with MGM Television, set to develop and produce TV series for the studio and Prime Video. With a impressive track record of over two dozen films grossing nearly $2.7 billion worldwide, Shers portfolio includes hits like Django Unchained, Reno 911, Pulp Fiction, The Hateful Eight, and Erin Brockovich. Shes also produced TV gems like Mrs. America, Into the Badlands, and Skylanders Academy. MGM Televisions head praises Sher as a visionary who highlights bold stories and unique voices. Currently, Sher is wrapping up A24s Heretic with Hugh Grant and preparing for the Amazon MGM film Verity, based on Colleen Hoovers book. Directed by Michael Showalter, Verity stars Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, and Josh Hartnett. Shers team at Shiny Penny, led by creative exec Katie Aquino, is set to deliver captivating storytelling on the small screen.

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Stacey Sher's MGM Deal: Bold Stories Ahead

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On April 27th, Stacey Sherr, the two-time Oscar-nominated producer known for hits like Django Unchained and Reno 9-11, just inked the first look. Deal with MGM Television, announced Monday, this means she'll develop and produce TV series for the studio and prime video. Her track record is massive, with over two dozen films pulling in nearly $2.7 billion worldwide. Using Pulp Fiction, the hateful 8, Aaron Brockovich, and Garden State on the movie side, plus TV gems like Mrs. America on FX, on FX, into the Badlands on, AMC, and Skyliners Academy on Netflix. MGM Television's head is hyped, calling her a visionary who spotlights bold stories and unique voices that stick with you. She's shaped iconic projects over three decades, and this partnership promises fresh content for a global crowd. Right now, she's rapping 824's Heretic, with Hugh Grant and gearing up for the Amazon MGM film Verity, based on that Colleen Hoover book.

Directed by Michael Showalter, it stars Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, and Josh Hartnett. Her team as shiny penny includes creative exec Katie Aquino, who's producing Verity and a baby boom, reimagining. Expect some fire storytelling from this crew as they hit the small screen running. Make sure to update from entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI.

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