J.J. Abrams Has Clout, Paramount Pays $2M for Untitled Pitch

Apparently J.J. Abrams knows something the rest of us don’t: Studios love lens flare.  After this year’s critically acclaimed and monstrous box-office hit, “Star Trek,” which featured an unhealthy dose of said camera technique, Hollywood execs have been clamoring for more J.J., even willing to plop down close to $2 million for an untitled pitch [...]