‘Jake Gyllenhaal will produce and star in the thriller “Welcome to Vienna” for Focus Features. The project is based on the … More
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Brian K. Vaughan’s Famed Y: The Last Man Getting a Pilot Order From FX
Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughan getting a pilot order by FX. Michael Green and Aida Mashaka Croal … More
Karl Urban set to lead Garth Ennis’s The Boys from Amazon Studios
‘Karl Urban has landed the starring role in Amazon Studios’ straight-to-series drama The Boys by Garth Ennis. The Boys takes places in a … More
Fahrenheit 451 trailer with Michael B. Jordan
Fahrenheit 451 premieres May 19 on HBO.
Hawkeye Pictures acquires ‘The Honey Farm’ by Harriet Alida Lye
‘Toronto-based production company Hawkeye Pictures has acquired the feature film and television rights to Harriet Alida Lye’s debut novel, “The Honey Farm,” … More
b2s pick: Analog by Gerry Duggan, David O’Sullivan & Jordie Bellaire
BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK Analog by Gerry Duggan, David O’Sullivan & Jordie Bellaire (Image Comics, 2018- ) Agent: Gerry Duggan … More
Millennium Film working on Red Sonja script with Ashley Edward Miller
‘Millennium Films has tapped Ashley Edward Miller to pen the screenplay for Red Sonja, the feature film based on a comic book heroine from … More
Lost Boys and Technicolor Girls by Alice Berman sold to Freeform
‘Jon Harmon Feldman and Jennifer Gwartz, of Random Hill, sold an adaptation of the upcoming book Lost Boys and Technicolor Girls by Alice Berman, … More
S.B. Divya’s Runtime in-development with Escape Artists and John Sacchi
‘S.B. Divya’s sci-fi thriller “Runtime” is being developed as a movie with Escape Artists and John Sacchi attached to produce. “Runtime,” published … More
BBC + HBO Europe pick up Killing Eve by Luke Jennings & adapted by Phoebe Waller-Bridge
‘Endeavor Content has racked up international sales on “Killing Eve,” the Phoebe Waller-Bridge spy drama starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer. The BBC has … More
See Saw Films picks up Lucy Foley’s The Hunting Party
‘See Saw Films has picked up TV rights to Lucy Foley’s upcoming murder mystery novel The Hunting Party. The novel was … More
K.J. Apa set to star in ‘The Hate U Give’
‘Fox has cast “Riverdale” star K.J. Apa in its drama “The Hate U Give,” by Angela Thomas two months after … More
b2s pick: 4 Kids Walk into a Bank by Matthew Rosenberg & Tyler Boss
4 KIDS WALK INTO A BANK is the darkly comedic story of four burgeoning child criminals and their elaborate plans.
Anonymous Content aquires Foe by Iain Reid
‘Anonymous Content has acquired screen rights to Foe by Iain Reid. Reid’s previous novel I’m Thinking Of Ending Things is in the works at Netflix … More
Kenneth Branagh starring adaptation of A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towle
‘Kenneth Branagh is teaming up with Mark Gordon in Entertainment One’s television adaptation of A Gentleman in Moscow. He is set to … More