Theatrical slates are shrinking at the legacy studios. But a slew of challengers — like Amazon, Apple and, maybe soon, David ...

David Ellison is Hollywood’s latest highflier. The 28-year-old aerobatic pilot, who can roll a plane 420 degrees a second, is charting a new risky course: movie producer.

The premiere of Flyboys was a big night for David Ellison. It was September 2006, and at just 23, he was making his feature-film debut, playing a pilot in a cast headed by James Franco.

David Ellison studied film at the University of Southern California but dropped out to take an acting role in the $60 million film “Flyboys” starring alongside James Franco.

The movie proved a commercial failure, but Ellison seemed to have decided that Tinseltown was his calling. “For a career, I’d really want to act and make movies, and keep flying as much as I can.

In an era when movie capital is tough to come by, David Ellison, the 27-year-old son of Oracle Corp. co-founder and Chief Executive Larry Ellison, has raised $350 million to co-finance films with ...

Meet Larry Ellison's Son, David: An Aspiring Hollywood Mogul And Stunt Plane Flyer. 2011-02-22T16:19:26Z ... until Lautner found out that Ellison wanted to play in the movie.

Meet David Ellison. Son of Larry, super-mega-richtech tycoon. Brother of Megan, indie-film power player. David makes movies, toohuge ones like _Star Trek into Darkness_and the new _Terminator_and ...

Skydance Media boss David Ellison has been striking an upbeat tone in his quest to purchase Shari Redstone’s Paramount, On The Money has learned. The budding movie mogul’s quiet confidence to ...

He Arrived in Hollywood With Money and a Name. It Just Might Work. Skydance Media’s David Ellison produced and financed movies and shows. Now he has his eyes on Paramount.

David Ellison, actor and stunt pilot By D. PARVAZ , P-I REPORTER Aug 4, 2006 Actor David Ellison takes his plane for a spin over Puget Sound last Thursday along with an Oracle Challenger piloted ...