‘In a competitive situation, Fox21 Television Studios has optioned the rights to The Dresden Files, the long-running New York Times bestselling series of … More
Category: Deals
Maggie Gyllenhaal + Pie Films Acquire Rights to Elena Ferrante’s ‘The Lost Daughter’
‘Golden Globe winner Maggie Gyllenhaal has teamed with Pie Films to acquire film rights to author Elena Ferrante’s novel The Lost Daughter, for which Gyllenhaal … More
20th Century Fox Options ‘Spy School’ Series by Stuart Gibbs
’20th Century Fox has optioned the New York Times‘ best-selling series Spy School by Stuart Gibbs and set the author attached to write the screenplay based … More
Shondaland + 6th & Idaho Developing Matt Reeves upcoming ‘Recursion’ for Netflix
‘Shonda Rhimes and Matt Reeves are developing Blake Crouch’s upcoming science-fiction novel “Recursion” as a feature film and television series for Netflix. The deal … More
Alloy Ent. + Paramount Players Producing David Yoon’s Upcoming ‘Frankly in Love’
‘Alloy Entertainment and Paramount Players are set to produce David Yoon’s upcoming YA novel Frankly in Love. Yoon illustrated the New York Times bestselling novel Everything, Everything which was … More
will.i.am Signs First Look Deal with eOne, Includes TV Development for ‘Masters of the Sun’
‘Emmy- and Grammy–winning performer, producer, author and entrepreneur will.i.am has signed a multi-year first-look deal with Entertainment One, that covers … More
New Regency Co-Financing ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ & ‘Little Women’
‘In what amounts to a re-teaming of Sony Pictures chief Tom Rothman and Arnon Milchan, New Regency has become co-financier of two upcoming Sony … More
‘The Chronicle of Narnia’ Coming to Netflix
“The Chronicles of Narnia” are coming to Netflix. The streaming giant announced Wednesday that it will develop new series and … More
Universal Cable Prods. Adapting ‘Ice Cream Man’ Series
‘Following the success of breakout comedy Happy!, Universal Cable Prods. is adapting another Image Comics property into a TV series. UCP is developing Image … More
J.K Rowling’s ‘Strike’ Back on BBC
‘J.K Rowling’s detective Cormoran Strike is heading back to the BBC with four new episodes of the crime drama. The series, which … More
Neil Gaiman Secures Exclusive TV Deal With Amazon
‘Amazon Studios is cementing its ties with British creative powerhouse Neil Gaiman. With the streaming giant’s six-part adaptation of Good Omens — … More
Amazon Gives Series Order to Robert Jordan’s ‘The Wheels of Time’ Series
‘Amazon has given a series order to an adaptation of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time – marking a long and curious journey … More
Netflix Will Stream DC Universe ‘Titans’ Internationally
‘Netflix has closed a deal with Warner Bros TV for international rights to the studio’s upcoming live-action drama series Titans. The show … More
Fox Family Developing Chris McCoy’s ‘The Prom Goer’s Interstellar Excursion’
‘Fox Family will develop a film based on the Chris McCoy young adult science fiction novel The Prom Goer’s Interstellar Excursion. The author … More
Leonardo Fasoli and Maddalena Ravagli to Lead Adaptation of Chris Petit’s ‘The Butchers Of Berlin’
‘Connect3 Media, Racine Media, and Canadian production and distribution outfit Cineflix Media have attached Gomorrah series writers Leonardo Fasoli and Maddalena Ravagli … More
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