‘Anya Taylor-Joy, who broke onto the scene with her lauded performance in A24’s The Witch, has been tapped as the title … More
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EveryWhere Studios Options Liane Moriarty’s ‘Three Wishes’ for TV
‘EveryWhere Studios has optioned the rights to Liane Moriarty’s Three Wishes for a TV series adaptation written by playwright/TV writer Lila Feinberg (Younger). I … More
Studio 8 Acquires Rights to Rob Liefeld’s ‘Prophet’ Series
‘Studio 8 has acquired the rights to Prophet, a property Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld first introduced in 1992. In the comics, … More
‘Y: The Last Man’ Sets Main Cast with Diane Lane to Star
‘FX’s “Y: The Last Man” pilot has set its main cast. Diane Lane has signed on to star in the drama … More
First Official Look at Zachary Levi’s Shazam
EW has revealed the first official image from the Zachary Levi’s DC Shazam film that comes out next year. You … More
Ridley Scott X Asif Kapadia Adapting ‘Sapiens’ by Yuval Noah Harari
‘Ridley Scott (Blade Runner, Alien) and Oscar-winning documentarian Asif Kapadia (Amy, Senna) are teaming together to adapt the international best-seller Sapiens: A Brief … More
b2s pick: The Nao of Brown
BOOK 2 SCREEN PICK The Nao of Brown by Glyn Dillon (Selfmadehero, 2012) Summary: Twenty-eight-year-old Nao Brown, who’s hafu (half … More
Official ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Netflix Poster
Series creator/EP Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa tweeted a new official promo poster for the upcoming Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. Hailing from Aguirre-Sacasa, … More
Adaptation of Joan Didion’s ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ Cast Finalised
‘Mudbound director Dee Rees has firmed a solid cast for her follow-up feature, The Last Thing He Wanted. Two-time Oscar winner Ben Affleck, Toby Jones, Rosie … More
Rosario Dawson Cast as Lead in USA Network’s ‘Briarpatch’
‘Rosario Dawson (Rent, Seven Pounds) is set as the lead of USA Network’s hourlong pilot Briarpatch, from Universal Cable Productions, Paramount Television, Mr. Robot creator Sam … More
Quantum And Woody Series in Early Development at TBS
‘Quantum And Woody, an adaptation of the Valiant Entertainment comic that has Avengers: Infinity War helmers Anthony Russo and Joe Russo and Spy’s Mike Larocca attached to executive … More
Likely Story Wins Bid for Ben Rhodes ‘The World As It Is’
‘Likely Story’s Anthony Bregman and Stefanie Azpiazu have acquired film rights to The World As It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White House, the bestselling … More
Todd Phillips ‘Joker’ Film Greenlit by Warner Bros
‘Todd Phillips ‘Joker’ origins feature has been greenlit by Warner Bros. and will go before the cameras in September. The plan … More
First Full ‘Castle Rock’ Trailer
The first full trailer for Castle Rock, Hulu’s original story that combines the storytelling of Stephen King’s most popular works, played out on a … More
Syfy Partnering Up with Tongal and Wattpad with Adaptation of ‘Expiration Date’
‘Syfy is partnering with online creator network Tongal, and Wattpad, the global multiplatform entertainment company for original stories, to launch “Story to Screen … More