‘Los Angeles-based film and TV production company Reel World Management has acquired the rights to author Kimberla Lawson Roby’s 15-novel series “The Reverend … More
Category: Deals
Marie Lu’s ‘Legend’ Moves from CBS Films to BCDF Pictures
‘BCDF Pictures has acquired the film and TV rights to Marie Lu’s dystopian YA novel Legend, and set Joseph Muszynski to write a … More
Fox Acquire’s Feature Rights to ‘The Mirage Man’ by David Willam
‘Fox has acquired feature rights to The Mirage Man: Bruce Ivins The Anthrax Attacks, And America’s Rush To War, the 2011 … More
Netflix Greenlights YA Series Based on ‘Daybreak’ by Brian Ralph
‘Netflix has greenlit Daybreak, a mix of high school dramedy and post-apocalyptic thriller. The series is based on Brian Ralph’s graphic … More
GKIDS Aquires North American Distribution Rights to ‘Mutafukaz’ Film
‘Indie distributor GKIDS has acquired the North American distribution rights to MFKZ, which initially premiered under the name Mutafukaz (which will remain … More
David Mirkin Directing Adaptation of Sally Thorne’s ‘The Hating Game’
‘Four-time Emmy winning The Simpsons producer David Mirkin is set to direct the feature film comedy The Hating Game, based … More
James Franco In Negotiations to Direct ‘Those Guys Have All the Fun’ Story of the Birth of ESPN
‘James Franco is in negotiations to direct Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN at Focus Features. The … More
Netflix Closes Deal on ‘Locke & Key’ Series
‘Four months after Hulu opted not to go forward with its Locke & Keypilot, the project — an adaptation of Joe … More
Endeavor Content Acquires TV Rights to ‘A Gentleman’s Murder’ by Christopher Huang
‘Endeavor Content has acquired A Gentleman’s Murder, an Inkshares debut novel by Christopher Huang and will develop it for television. The novel is set in … More
Amazon Bids for ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ by Taylor Jenkins Reid from Hello Sunshine & Circle of Confusion
‘Amazon Studios has made a preemptive bid for Daisy Jones & The Six, giving a 13-episode order to a limited … More
FX Greenlights 8-Episode Limited Series on ‘Fosse’ with Sam Rockwell & Michelle Williams
‘After months of negotiations, FX has given the green light an untitled Fosse/Verdon eight-episode limited series starring Oscar winner Sam … More
Hunting Lane Signed First-Look Deal with Universal Starting w/ ‘White Tears by Hari Kunzru
‘Jamie Patricof’s Hunting Lane (Blue Valentine, The Zookeeper’s Wife) has signed a first-look deal with Universal Cable Productions. Under the pact, Hunting Lane will … More
Alexandra Daddario to Star and Produce in Sophie Kinsella’s Bestselling ‘Can You Keep A Secret?’
‘The San Andreas and True Detective star, Alexandra Daddario is attached to headline and executive produce the feature adaptation of Sophie Kinsella’s New York Times 4 million-copy bestseller Can … More
Sony Greenlights 8-Episode Series for Anthony Horowitz’s ‘Alex Rider’
‘Teen superspy Alex Rider is heading to the small screen after Sony’s international production and distribution divisions teamed up to greenlight an … More
Andrea Carter’s ‘The Inishowen Mysteries’ to Adapted for TV
‘Andrea Carter’s crime series The Inishowen Mysteries (Little, Brown) will be adapted for television. Irish production comapny, Zanzibar Films, and … More