‘Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile’ Filmmakers Josh Gordon & Will Speck Ink First Look Deal With Sony
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Josh Gordon and Will Speck have signed a first look deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment to develop and produce feature films.
The news comes in the wake of their feature take of children’s book Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile grossing over $104M WW. The movie, which stars Javier Bardem and Constance Wu, and has songs by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award-winning songwriters Pasek & Paul and Shawn Mendes, is set for a China release on April 15.
Currently in development, Speck and Gordon are attached to direct a film based on the AfterShock Comic The Kaiju Score for Columbia Pictures.
Todd Black and Jason Blumenthal at Escape Artists are producing along with AfterShock Media’s Lee and Jon Kramer. Speck & Gordon are also attached to direct the A24 television thriller Silverlake starring Zach Quinto and written by Samuel D.
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