CBS Buys The brand new the new sony TV Drama Projects From Amazing Spider-Guy Producer Matt Tolmach & Spider-Guy Director Mike Raimi

EXCLUSIVE: Within the first foray into TV, former Columbia Pictures chief-switched-producer Matt Tolmach, who produces the arrival Spider-Guy reboot with Avi Arad, has offered a girl-driven drama project to CBS with author Jessica Goldberg (Refuge). In addition, CBS has bought a drama project getting a lady lead within the director in the previous 3 Spider-Guy movies, Mike Raimi, that's being put together by Sarah Thorp (Hawthorne, The Fugitive Hunter). Both projects hail in the new the new sony Pictures TV where both Tolmach and Raimi are based through extensions for his or her The brand new the new sony pacts round the feature side. The Matt Tolmach/Jessica Goldberg project is titled Sleepers and concentrates on a girl which has the gift to be able to save “sleepers,” individuals who're caught roughly existence and dying. Tolmach, who's executive creating with Goldberg, left his publish as co-leader of Columbia Pictures in October 2010 to make a movie production company and undertake creating duties for your approaching Amazing Spider-Guy movie. Becoming an executive, he shepherded the initial 3 films inside the franchise. Goldberg, who composed the 2008 ABC pilot The Prince of Motor City, is repped by UTA, which reps Tolmach in television, and manager Dallas Sonnier. Shepherding Sleepers with Tolmach is his development executive Robert Kessel. The Mike Raimi/Sarah Thorp project is about a girl FBI agent who's placed undercover in the St. Louis homicide unit to solve killings while considering her own precinct for corruption. Thorp, repped by CAA and Madhouse, is executive creating with CAA-repped Raimi, his creating partner Josh Donen and Eric Roth. Raimi’s TV projects are increasingly being overseen by former CBS co-mind of drama Robert Zotnowski. While using 2 CBS projects, The brand new the new sony TV has offered 22 drama projects up to now this season.