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Elizabeth Banks, Max Handelman Re-up Deals at Universal and WBTV, Talk ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Reboot and ‘Shrill’ Abortion Scene
Married producers Elizabeth Banks and Max Handelman discuss rebooting 'Charlie's Angels' in #MeToo Era, 'Shrill's abortion scene and why the actress moved behind the camera.
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Elizabeth Banks Pushes for More Female Directors After Record-Breaking Debut
"I definitely feel a responsibility to advocate on behalf of other women getting behind the camera," says the 'Pitch Perfect 2' director-producer and THR Power 100 honoree.
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Elizabeth Banks’ $200 Million Path to Directing ‘Pitch Perfect 2’
After producing the surprise smash original — and playing more than 70 different characters — the star of 'Hunger Games' now hungers for something else: a place among Hollywood's most exclusive club — female directors. Says Banks: "This is the test. And I like to get A's."
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Paramount Digital Orders Workplace Comedy Series From Producer Elizabeth Banks
"Resident Advisors," a show set in a college dorm, stars Ryan Hansen and Jamie Chung.
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