Directed by George Tillman, The Hate U Give follows Starr Carter (Amandla Stenberg) who is constantly switching between two worlds: the poor, mostly black, … More
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Nevision options MG Leonard’s Beetle Trilogy
‘London-based indie producer Nevision has optioned author MG Leonard’s trilogy of children’s books, Beetle Boy, Beetle Queen and the recently released Battle Of The Beetles. … More
Sky’s ‘Discovery of Witches’ Trailer
The first trailer for upcoming Sky fantasy drama A Discovery of Witches. However, war is brewing in the first clip of the Matthew Goode and Teresa … More
b2s pick: Mystery Girl
Mystery Girl by Paul Tobin (Dark Horse Comics, 2015) Summary: Trine Hampstead knows everything. Ask her a question like “Where … More
Jodie Foster in negotiations for role in FX ‘Y the Last Man’
‘FX is in negotiations with two-time Academy Award winning actress, Jodie Foster, to lead their adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan’s … More
David Morrissey Joins ‘Good Omens’
David Morrissey has joined the cast as Captain Vincent, according to director Douglas Mackinnon on Twitter. Look who is next … More
More Pet Sematary Casting with Ellie and Gage Creed Characters
‘The new adaptation of Stephen King’s Pet Sematary has cast its big sister and little brother from the Creed family. The horror film, … More
b2s pick: City of Glass
BOOK 2 SCREEN PICK City of Glass by Paul Auster (Penguin, 1987) Summary: City of Glass inaugurates an intriguing New York Trilogy of … More
Syfy is Developing Nightbreed Series Based on Clive Barker’s ‘Cabal’
‘Syfy is developing Nightbreed, a TV series based on Clive Barker’s short-story collection Cabal, which the prominent horror writer and … More
Platform One Media and Jaywalker Pictures developing ‘Mr & Mrs. American Pie’ by Juliet McDaniel
‘Platform One Media, the Los Angeles-based TV production and distribution studio launched last year by TPG Growth and Liberty Global, has inked a … More
Sony’s Amy Pascal Developing Marvel’s Silk for Film
‘Sony and producer Amy Pascal are in early development on a movie adaptation of the Marvel comic Silk, about Korean-American … More
Made Up Stories Acquires TV Rights to ‘The Favorite Sister’ by Jessica Knoll
‘Bruna Papandrea’s Made Up Stories has acquired the bestselling Jessica Knoll novel The Favorite Sister to develop it for a … More
Felicity Huffman, Jake Lacy and Jake Hoffman join ‘Otherhood’ Cast
‘Felicity Huffman, Jake Lacy and Jake Hoffman have joined Angela Bassett and Patricia Arquette in the romantic comedy feature Otherhood for Netflix. The project is being … More
B2S Book Club July Pick: A Prayer Before Dawn
It’s our monthly B2S Book Club, where we discuss a recent film adaptation and the book it’s based on! The … More
Xavier Dolan and Will Beinbrink Land Roles in ‘IT: Chapter Two’
‘Xavier Dolan and Will Beinbrink have landed supporting roles in New Line Cinema’s IT Chapter Two for director Andy Muschietti, who helmed the original. The sequel portrays … More
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