The day in deals, both scary and childish


Taka Ichise – who is Japan’s Jerry Bruckheimer – has signed a three-year first-look deal with 20th Century Fox, his first with a Hollywood studio, per the Hollywood Reporter.

We ask: How long before Roy Lee has him killed?

Barry Sonnenfeld – who is America’s, um, Barry Sonnenfeld – is in “final negotiations to direct ‘Andrew Henry’s Meadow’ based on a script by Zach and Adam Braff, for 20th Century Fox. (Forget Taka’s “Ju-on” – this is what we call getting your Jew on.)

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