Peter Brown’s middle-grade book, about an intelligent robot living in the wilderness, had been sitting on the shelf at DreamWorks Animation for a bit. No one had quite figured it out. Then Sanders, ...

HOLLYWOOD — As “Memoirs of a Geisha” inches closer to being made into a film, its producers are hoping the long process of adapting the bestselling novel proves that good things come to those who wait ...

This article was corrected on Mar. 19, 2002. DreamWorks has optioned Mickey Birnbaum’s futuristic comedy spec, “Used Guys,” for Ben Stiller’s Red Hour Films. Stiller is flirting with a starring role ...