Filmmaking duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller, after winning an Oscar for producing Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, have signed a first-look deal with Universal Pictures.
This marks the first overall feature deal for the duo who not long ago did a five-year overall television deal with Sony Pictures Television.
Lord and Miller previously chaired 21 Jump Street and The LEGO Movie along with the first, and unreleased, version of Solo: A Star Wars Story which was retooled with them be replaced Ron Howard.
Under the new deal, Lord Miller will develop features in both comedy and drama based on original content, existing IP and other media formats.
