Gore Verbinski Signs With WME
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- Gore Verbinski signed with WME for representation across all areas.
- Gore Verbinski’s film portfolio has generated over $3 billion in worldwide box‑office revenue.
- Rango, directed by Verbinski, won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and earned a BAFTA, five Annie Awards, plus Golden Globe and PGA nominations.
- Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die, Verbinski’s latest sci‑fi indie, stars Sam Rockwell, Haley Lu Richardson, Zazie Beetz, Michael Peña and Juno Temple.
- Blind Wink Productions, Verbinski’s production company, continues to develop and produce his projects.
Why it matters: Signing with WME gives the agency a veteran, $3 billion‑grossing director to market, while Verbinski secures a powerful platform to pitch and finance new film and TV projects, boosting his production pipeline.
