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Coke Wars found a producer and director. The film, which was in early development at Sony, was acquired by Jason Shuman for over $1 million.Acapulco, To Leslie) and Ben the Queen (Powerless, The Addams Family 2). The film is set in the mid-1980s, when Pepsi and Coca-Cola were fighting for supremacy in the beverage market.
Per Deadline, Coke Wars attracted A-list talent as development continued. Steven Spielberg has signed on to produce Through Amblin Entertainment, the same banner under which he has produced recent films such as Twisters, Color Purple, Maestroand Fablemenhe also directed the latter. The upcoming film is also now It will be directed by Judd Apatowincluding directing comedies 40 Year Old Virgin, Knocked Upand more recently, King of Staten Island and Netflix's Bubble.
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Source: Deadline
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