Veronica Mars creator Rob Thomas is in talks to helm the project, which is being fast tracked by the young-skewing network.

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"The more money we raise, the cooler movie we can make, " series creator Rob Thomas wrote in his appeal to fans.

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Last month Rob Thomas turned to crowdfunder Kickstarter to raise money for a feature film based on his cult WB show, Veronica Mars.

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The series was picked up last year after Rob Thomas (Veronica Mars), who had financed the pilot himself, showed it to Starz executives.

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When Rob Thomas, creator of the Veronica Mars television programme, sought to fund a film spin-off, he wrote four blog updates to fans in the campaign's first 24 hours.

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Lead singer Rob Thomas has been a paparazzi magnet.

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MTV, VH1 and CMT announced a relief campaign that will kick off Saturday, September 10, with a special featuring such acts as the Dave Matthews Band, Alicia Keys, John Mellencamp, Ludacris, Green Day, David Banner, Rob Thomas, Gretchen Wilson and Linkin Park's Chester Bennington.

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The former Sheffield United, Scarborough, Grimsby and Chester player was found guilty of conspiracy to rob a roofing company in which Thomas Fahey was murdered.

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RealNetworks this afternoon said that President and CEO Thomas Nielsen has resigned, Chairman, founder and former CEO Rob Glaser has been named interim CEO effective immediately.

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Rob Higgett made a neat break down the right wing, drawing a defender to put in fellow replacement Ceiron Thomas unopposed under the posts.

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