‘Netflix has teamed with Scott Free on an adaptation of the Susanna Jones novel The Earthquake Bird. Alicia Vikander and Riley Keough are finishing deals … More
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‘The Kitchen’ Adaptation Updates
The Kitchen published by Vertigo comics haves a pretty cast fantastic rounding up. Elisabeth Moss, Tiffany Haddish, and Melissa McCarthy. DO … More
Phoenix: The Life of Norman Bethune by Roderick & Sharon Stewart’ Biopic in the Works
More and more studios are on the lookout for projects that will translate to the western and Asian film audience. … More
A24 Lands ‘Native Son’ by Richard Wright WW Rights
‘A24 has acquired worldwide rights to Native Son, an adaptation of the Richard Wright novel. Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks has written the script … More
Netflix to adapt ‘There’s Someone Inside Your House’ by Stephanie Perkins
‘ Netflix, Stranger Things producer 21 Laps and horror maestro James Wan are teaming on the coming-of-age slasher movie There’s Someone Inside Your House. Based on YA author … More
‘Ava DuVernay To Direct Kirby Series ‘The New Gods’ For DC/Warner Bros
Is DC finally getting it? Is there hope for the post-Snyder universe? With DCs Mister Miracle series doing so well, … More
‘A Disappearance In Damascus’ Optioned by Terry George
‘Journalist Deborah Campbell’s A Disappearance in Damascus, a stunning account of her undercover assignment to report on the plight of Iraqi refugees in … More
ITV adapting ‘Windermere’ novels
‘ITV has ordered female-led relationship drama, Deep Water, to be produced by Kudos. The six-part ensemble is written by Anna … More
John Niven adapting Bertie Marshall memoir for Gizmo Films
‘Kill Your Friends author and screenwriter John Niven has become attached to pen the screenplay for Berlin Bromley, a coming-of-age comedy/drama based on the … More
‘The Wonder of All Things ‘ to be adapted by Lionsgate
‘Cheryl Dunye is set to write and direct The Wonder of All Things by Jason Lott for Lionsgate and producers David Heyman and Jeff Clifford … More
Element Pictures aquires rights to Irish bestseller ‘Oh My God What A Complete Aisling’
‘The Irish best-selling novel Oh My God, What a Complete Aisling has been acquired by Element Pictures, the company behind successful films Room, The Lobster, A … More
Lionsgate Options ‘How the Girl Guides Won the War’
‘Lionsgate has optioned the rights to the book How the Girl Guides Won the War by Janie Hampton for producer Marc Platt, which the … More
Sony developing biopic based on Dapper Dan memoir
‘Sony is developing a biopic based on Dapper Dan, hip-hop fashion legends upcoming memoir (due out in 2019 via Random … More
Black Label buys rights to Korean War story ‘Devotion’
‘Black Label Media has optioned rights to Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice, and will make a film about … More
Netflix picks up rights ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’
‘Netflix has acquired distribution rights to U.K. historical drama The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Downton Abbey star Lily James will … More
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