In the days leading up to the opening of Last Night in Soho, a movie she co-wrote with Edgar Wright, Krysty Wilson-Cairns’ Great Company, which she runs with Jack Ivins, has pacted with Universal Pictures in a two-year overall deal.
The agreement bolsters the working relationship between Wilson-Cairns and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, the screenwriter previously being nominated at the 2020 Oscars for co-writing the Amblin feature 1917, for which she also received a WGA nom.
The Great Company Entertainment was formed last year by Wilson-Cairns and Ivins, he having been an associate producer on Wrath of Man and having worked on such other Guy Ritchie movies as Aladdin, The Man From U.N.C.L.E. and The Gentleman in various roles.
Childhood friends, Wilson-Cairns and Ivins decided the global pandemic was the ideal time to start a business. Great Company’s mission: collaborate with the biggest and best talent to create the highest caliber entertainment,...
The agreement bolsters the working relationship between Wilson-Cairns and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, the screenwriter previously being nominated at the 2020 Oscars for co-writing the Amblin feature 1917, for which she also received a WGA nom.
The Great Company Entertainment was formed last year by Wilson-Cairns and Ivins, he having been an associate producer on Wrath of Man and having worked on such other Guy Ritchie movies as Aladdin, The Man From U.N.C.L.E. and The Gentleman in various roles.
Childhood friends, Wilson-Cairns and Ivins decided the global pandemic was the ideal time to start a business. Great Company’s mission: collaborate with the biggest and best talent to create the highest caliber entertainment,...
- 10/27/2021
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
Universal Pictures has signed a two-year overall film deal with Academy Award-nominated writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns and Jack Ivins’ Great Company.
News of the pact comes ahead of the debut of “Last Night in Soho,” which Wilson-Cairns co-wrote alongside director Edgar Wright, as it bolsters the working relationship between Wilson-Cairns and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group. The Focus Features movie arrives in theaters on Friday, Oct. 29.
Universal Pictures president Peter Cramer announced news of the deal, saying, “Krysty is a brilliant, virtuosic storyteller, who has already put her distinctive stamp on successful, quality films in a variety of genres.”
“We are thrilled to solidify our ties to her and Jack,” Cramer’s statement continues. “And we are confident that our partnership with Great Company will yield a wide range of incredible projects in the years to come.”
Wilson-Cairns and Jack Ivins, who are childhood friends, formed Great Company Entertainment in 2020, with the...
News of the pact comes ahead of the debut of “Last Night in Soho,” which Wilson-Cairns co-wrote alongside director Edgar Wright, as it bolsters the working relationship between Wilson-Cairns and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group. The Focus Features movie arrives in theaters on Friday, Oct. 29.
Universal Pictures president Peter Cramer announced news of the deal, saying, “Krysty is a brilliant, virtuosic storyteller, who has already put her distinctive stamp on successful, quality films in a variety of genres.”
“We are thrilled to solidify our ties to her and Jack,” Cramer’s statement continues. “And we are confident that our partnership with Great Company will yield a wide range of incredible projects in the years to come.”
Wilson-Cairns and Jack Ivins, who are childhood friends, formed Great Company Entertainment in 2020, with the...
- 10/27/2021
- by Angelique Jackson
- Variety Film + TV
Universal has signed a two-year overall film deal with Great Company, a newly formed production banner from Krysty Wilson-Cairns, the co-screenwriter of Last Night in Soho and 1917, and Jack Ivins, the former assistant to filmmaker Guy Ritchie.
Wilson-Cairns and Ivins, childhood friends, formed the banner last year during the height of the pandemic with lofty aims: “Collaborate with the biggest and best talent to create the highest caliber entertainment, all starting with the very best scripts and original concepts,” according to the mission statement accompanying Wednesday’s announcement by the two companies.
The move reunites Wilson-Cairns with the studio that is ...
Wilson-Cairns and Ivins, childhood friends, formed the banner last year during the height of the pandemic with lofty aims: “Collaborate with the biggest and best talent to create the highest caliber entertainment, all starting with the very best scripts and original concepts,” according to the mission statement accompanying Wednesday’s announcement by the two companies.
The move reunites Wilson-Cairns with the studio that is ...
- 10/27/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Universal has signed a two-year overall film deal with Great Company, a newly formed production banner from Krysty Wilson-Cairns, the co-screenwriter of Last Night in Soho and 1917, and Jack Ivins, the former assistant to filmmaker Guy Ritchie.
Wilson-Cairns and Ivins, childhood friends, formed the banner last year during the height of the pandemic with lofty aims: “Collaborate with the biggest and best talent to create the highest caliber entertainment, all starting with the very best scripts and original concepts,” according to the mission statement accompanying Wednesday’s announcement by the two companies.
The move reunites Wilson-Cairns with the studio that is ...
Wilson-Cairns and Ivins, childhood friends, formed the banner last year during the height of the pandemic with lofty aims: “Collaborate with the biggest and best talent to create the highest caliber entertainment, all starting with the very best scripts and original concepts,” according to the mission statement accompanying Wednesday’s announcement by the two companies.
The move reunites Wilson-Cairns with the studio that is ...
- 10/27/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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