Complex sentence: In August 2014, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment acquired the motion picture rights to the entire "Vampire Chronicles" series, with producers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci signed to helm the potential film franchise.
Split into simpler sentences: In August 2014, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment acquired the motion picture rights to the entire "Vampire Chronicles" series. Producers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci will helm the potential film franchise.