That gives you hope, one movie financier texted at the time.
Below is our hot list.
There was an inevitable slowdown on development and production during the strikes but things have finally woken up again.

Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Channing Tatum, Scarlett Johansson & Dave BautistaGetty/Michael Buckner for Deadline/Getty
All our meeting slots were fully booked two weeks prior to the market.
Audiences are returning to cinemas and distributors need to fill their slates.
There feels like a genuine appetite for pre-buying again in all major territories.

Will the packages sell and come to fruition?
Last years EFM underdelivered on splashy deals.
Well know more in a few days.
The early noises are good.
One is a Native American character and one is a corrupt cop in LA.
For larger-than-life climbing legends Warren Batso Harding and Dean Caldwell, it represented a near-impossible physical and mental challenge.
Works a meaningless job.
Still lives above his parents garage.
By all accounts, a world-class loser.
With one glaring exception…he has a million-dollar face.
Lance has been mistaken 228 times for the Oscar-winning movie star James Jansen.
Now, after an unceremonious termination from his job, Lance decides to go after his dream.
Junior, her precocious 11-year-old is her only consolation.
Their arrival draws the attention of an ancient predator, the Boiuna.
This ancient killer, dominant on land and water, clashes to reclaim the jungle.
Waltz will play legendary film director Wilder, known for classics includingSome Like It Hot,Sunset BoulevardandThe Apartment.
Turturro will play his lifelong friend and screenwriting partner I.A.L.