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Glen Powell and His Barnstorm Banner Sign First-Look Deal with Universal

The Hollywood Reporter
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Rising star Glen Powell inks a first-look deal with Universal, set to expand his Barnstorm production banner with industry veteran Dan Cohen as his partner.
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  • Barnstorm, Powell's production company, will be a 'destination for world class theatrical entertainment', with the goal of 'pushing creative boundaries, amplifying fresh voices, and telling bold, impactful stories'.
  • Cohen, a former executive at Shawn Levy's 21 Laps, is taking on the coveted role of running Barnstorm alongside Powell, bringing his extensive experience in producing hits like Stranger Things and Arrival.
call sheet
Glen Powell, Dan Cohen, Shawn Levy, Dan Levine, Lee Isaac-Chung, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Edgar Wright, Stephen King, Universal Pictures, Sony, Legendary, Paramount Pictures, Peacock, 21 Laps, Twisters, Anyone But You, Hit Man, The Running Man
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