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The Parlapanides Brothers are a writing team that have projects in development at Universal Pictures, Warner Brothers, Columbia Pictures, Paramount Pictures and Netflix. Their first produced studio film, IMMORTALS, opened up at #1 at the worldwide box office (both domestic and foreign) and earned over $250 million dollars globally. It starred Henry Cavil (MAN OF STEEL), Mickey Rourke (THE WRESTLER), Freida Pinto (SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE) and John Hurt (TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY). It earned three Saturn Award nominations including one for “Best Fantasy Film.” In 2017, Netflix released their adaptation of the best selling manga, DEATH NOTE, directed by Adam Wingard (THE GUEST). The film starred William Dafoe (PLATOON), Nat Wolf (PAPER TOWNS) and LaKeith Stanfield (ATLANTA). It became the most viewed Netflix Original production in the company’s history.
The brothers have also recently segued into television and sold original pitches to ABC, CBS, FOX, A&E and Netflix. They recently completed a miniseries about Medal of Honor recipients for Vin Diesel (THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS) and have set up another original idea at A&E that Michael London (SIDEWAYS) is exec producing. The animated series they created, GODS & HEROES, is currently in production at Netflix and will air in the 4th quarter of 2020.
They previously wrote, directed and produced the indie comedy EVERYTHING FOR A REASON, which premiered at the AFI International Film Festival and was acquired for distribution by The Shooting Gallery (SLING BLADE, YOU CAN COUNT ON ME).
Before writing professionally, Vlas worked on Oppenheimer's Foreign Equity Desk while Charley worked as an assistant to producer, Scott Rudin. The brothers are a part of a large Greek-American family and originally hail from Seaside Park, NJ. Both brothers studied Economics and Theatre in College. Vlas graduated from Villanova University while Charley graduated from Swarthmore College and Loyola Law School.
