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Lionsgate Taps Blake Lively to Star and Produce ‘The Survival List’

Early development status means Lionsgate has a script by Tom Melia but no director or co‑stars yet.

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Overview

  • Lionsgate confirmed it acquired the action romantic comedy and that Blake Lively will lead the cast and produce.
  • The studio’s logline follows a reality TV producer stranded with a so‑called survival expert whose skills prove nonexistent.
  • Marc Platt is reported to be joining as producer, with Scott O’Brien overseeing the project for the studio.
  • No director or additional casting has been announced, and the male lead role of Chopper Lane remains unfilled.
  • The attachment is Lively’s first new role since she sued Justin Baldoni; his countersuits were dismissed and a trial is scheduled for March 2026.