‘Paramount Pictures has acquired the Jonathan Miles novel Anatomy Of A Miracle, and Sheldon Turner will write the script. It’s … More
Category: Deals
Paramount Picture taking on Sammy Davis, Jr. Biopic with Lorenzo di Bonaventura
‘The biopic about Sammy Davis, Jr. now has been set up at Paramount Pictures, where producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has … More
Amazon Greenlights Robert Kirkman’s Animated ‘Invincible’ Series
‘Amazon has given a straight to series order to “Invincible,” an animated property from “The Walking Dead” creator Robert Kirkman. … More
Fitzgerald’s ‘Tender Is The Night’ optioned by Playground Ent
‘F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Tender Is The Night is heading to the small screen after Colin Callender’s Playground Entertainment optioned the … More
Hyde Park Ent Acquires Rights to ‘Fordlandia’ by Greg Grandin with Werner Herzog To Direct
‘Ashok Amritraj’s Hyde Park Entertainment Group has acquired the rights to Greg Grandin’s nonfiction book Fordlandia to develop as a … More
‘How Far We Fall’ by Jane Shemilt optioned by Twelve Town
‘Jane Shemilt’s third novel, How Far We Fall (Michael Joseph), has been snapped up for development as a TV … More
Entertainment One Acquires TV Rights to ‘They Came to Baghdad’ by Agatha Christie
‘Entertainment One has acquired TV rights for adventure novel “They Came to Baghdad” by Agatha Christie. Carolyn Newman and Polly Williams … More
‘Conquistador’ by Buddy Levy optioned by Overbrook and MOTOR
‘Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs by Buddy Levy has been optioned by OverbrookEntertainment and Don … More
Hannah Begbie’s ‘Mother’ acquired by Clerkenwell Films
‘TV rights for former agent Hannah Begbie’s debut Mother have been sold to Clerkenwell Films following a four-way auction. The … More
Beano Studios teams up with Lime Pictures to Develop ‘Minnie the Minx’ Series
‘Minnie The Minx, the classic British comic book character, is to get her first starring TV role after Beano Studios teamed up … More
FX Adapting Victor LaValle’s ‘The Changeling’ For TV
‘After a competitive situation with multiple outlets bidding, the cable network, FX, is adapting Victor LaValle’s 2017 novel, The Changeling, for TV. … More
Amazon straight-to-series for ‘Modern Love’ Anthology Series Based on NYT Column
‘Amazon Studios has given a straight-to-series order to Modern Love, a half-hour romantic comedy anthology series based on the popular New York Times … More
Julia Roberts to produce and star in Amazon’s drama of Chris Cleave’s ‘Little Bee’
‘Julia Roberts has come on board to produce and star in a feature drama based on Chris Cleave’s novel, “Little … More
Media Rights Capital Options the Rights to Stephen King’s ‘The Outsider’
‘Media Rights Capital is back in business with Stephen King, its partner on The Dark Tower. MRC has optioned the Stephen King #1 … More
FremantleMedia X Random House team up with Brandon Sanderson to Develop ‘Dark One’ as Multi-Media Project
‘FremantleMedia North America, along with Random House Studio, has partnered with best-selling fantasy novelist Brandon Sanderson for an ambitious, multi-media collaboration. It … More
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