Royal Wedding fever: It’s so virulent, you could essentially walk into any movie studio right now and say the words “royal wedding” and you’d probably be handed a check for seven figures—except it’s too late, because someone already did that. Scott Neustadter and Michael Weber of (500) Days Of Summer have sold Sony on a pitch about a nice Midwestern girl who travels to UK and winds up marrying a prince, which is the fairy-tale dream of every young girl and People magazine reporter. The untitled project is described as a cross between Notting Hill and Meet The Parents, because if they’d mentioned The Prince And Me, someone might have said, “Wait, didn’t we already make four of these?”
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