‘QC Entertainment, the producers behind Get Out and BlacKkKlansman, are branching into TV. They have closed a deal in heavy … More
Category: Deals
Paramount & Anonymous Content Acquire TV Rights to Susan Orlean’s ‘The Library Book’
‘Paramount Television and Anonymous Content, in association with Brillstein Entertainment, have acquired the TV rights to Susan Orlean’s best-seller “The … More
The Bureau Option TV Rights to ‘The Familiars’ by Stacey Halls
‘Lean on Pete producer The Bureau is the latest high-profile film company to move into television. The UK/French outfit is … More
Crystal City Entertainment Options Donald Ray Pollack’s ‘The Heavenly Table’
‘Crystal City Entertainment, the production and finance company with credits such as The Ides of March and Lee Daniel’s The … More
Carol Burnett’s Memoir Being Adapted by Focus Features
‘Carol Burnett’s memoir Carrie and Me: A Mother-Daughter Love Story is being adapted for the big screen at Focus Features, … More
Legendary Pictures Acquires Film Rights to ‘Bitter Root’
‘Legendary Pictures has acquired the feature film rights to Bitter Root, a horror-action series from Image Comics that centers on … More
Amazon Prime Developing ‘Wild Seeds’ by Octavia E. Butler
‘Amazon Prime Video is developing Wild Seed, a drama series based on the first book in Octavia E. Butler’s acclaimed … More
Paramount Lands Follow-Up ‘Sex and the City’ Book
‘In a competitive situation, Paramount Television has landed the rights to the follow-up novel to “Sex and the City,” Variety … More
Guillaume Gallienne Adapting Proust’s ‘In Search of Lost Time’
‘Guillaume Gallienne, the French filmmaker behind Me, Myself and Mum, is adapting Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time into … More
Felicia Day Producing Aminder Dhaliwal’s Woman World for Freeform
Felicia Day, currently on Mystery Science Theatre 3000 announced on her Instagram that she will be producing the an adaptation … More
STXFilms Acquires North American Rights to ‘The Secret Garden’ Adaptation
‘STXFilms has acquired North American distribution rights to “The Secret Garden,” a movie adaptation of the beloved children’s novel that … More
Red Planet Pictures Adapting ‘Our House’ by Louise Candlish
‘Death in Paradise producer Red Planet Pictures is adapting real estate nightmare novel Our House into a TV drama after … More
Paramount Players Buys Justin A. Reynolds ‘Opposite of Always’
‘Paramount Players has closed a deal for the Justin A. Reynolds YA novel Opposite Of Always. The film will be … More
Pitch Perfect Options ‘Conan Doyle for the Defense’
‘Conan Doyle for the Defense — a true crime story with the famous detective novelist at the center — has … More
Steve Zaillian Adapting Patricia Highsmith’s ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’
‘The hot package that has several networks salivating is a series that Oscar-winning screenwriter Steve Zaillian will write and direct … More