Scr(i)nk: 'Bond 24': Christopher Nolan In Talks?, 'Star Trek Into Darkness' To Top Weekend Box Office, Rep Moves, Exec Shuffle Reports

'Bond 24': Christopher Nolan In Talks?, 'Star Trek Into Darkness' To Top Weekend Box Office, Rep Moves, Exec Shuffle Reports

‘Bond 24’: Christopher Nolan Reportedly Meeting With Bond Czars

The talks with Barbara Broccoli and Michael G .Wilson are reportedly at an informal, early stage as Bond 24 looks for a new director; Nolan is currently in pre-production on Interstellar. (TF)

‘Star Trek: Into Darkness’ to Boldly Lead Weekend Box Office

Opening on 3,868 screens, look for Paramount’s Star Trek sequel to land in first place, with Iron Man 3 in a solid second- and a $1B worldwide total – by Sunday. (SSN)

Rep Moves: Paradigm, Resolution, Gotham Group

A weekly summary of the entertainment industry’s major rep changes. (SSN)

Exec Shuffle: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Scott Free Productions, The Weinstein Company

A weekly summary of major corporate moves in entertainment and media. (SSN)

Cannes: CAA Negotiates Deal For James Gray To Direct Film For RT Features

RT Features, producer of Frances Ha, has landed the writer-director for a science-fiction genre film, from his co-written script; Gray is in Cannes with The Immigrant. (THR)

Upfronts: Broadcasters Look To Movie & Television Stars For 2013-2014 Season

Broadcast networks look to established film and tv icons to curtail viewer erosion. (LAT)

One Down In Amazon Pilot Cache: ‘Zombieland’

Rhett Reese, writer-producer of the Zombieland feature and Amazon pilot, confirms that the show won’t be picked up; cites fan vehemency. (VUL)

YouTube Class Action Suit Smackdown

A class action suit filed in 2007 vs. YouTube, parallel to Viacom’s case, will not move forward as such; Judge Louis Stanton says mass copyright claim is “unmanageable.” (THRE)

Director’s Commentary: ‘Frances Ha’

Noah Baumbach’s commentary on a scene from Frances Ha, narrated for the NYT. (NYT)

The Princess Merida Controversy: ‘Brave’ Princess Creator Has Her Say

Brenda Chapman, who modeled Merida on her daughter, expresses her surprise and disappointment with the Disney makeover and the week that’s been. (TDB)