Nick Cassavetes Signs on to Direct ‘I Slept With Joey Ramone’

‘Nick Cassavetes has signed on to adapt and direct the indie I Slept With Joey Ramone. Based on the 2009 … More

SERA Film Options ‘Hell’s Princess’ by Harold Schechter

‘SERA Films has optioned the bestseller “Hell’s Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men” with actor Joseph Cross … More

Paramount, Anonymous Cont. and Sugar23 Option Shari Lapena’s ‘The Couple Next Door’ for TV

‘Paramount Television, Anonymous Content and Sugar23 have optioned the rights to Shari Lapena’s bestselling thriller novel The Couple Next Door to develop as a television series. … More

Paramount Options Jonathan Miles ‘Anatomy of A Miracle’

‘Paramount Pictures has acquired the Jonathan Miles novel Anatomy Of A Miracle, and Sheldon Turner will write the script. It’s … More

Netflix Options Amy Bass’s ‘One Goal’

‘Netflix has optioned the rights to Amy Bass’ One Goal, the story of how a mix of Somali refugees and … More

Yetide Badaki Launches IndieGoGo Campaign for New ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Adaptation

‘American Gods actress Yetide Badaki is looking to do something different with Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. She recently launched a fundraising campaign for 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

‘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

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

Amanda Seyfried signs up for ‘You Should Have Left’

‘Amanda Seyfried has signed on to portray the spouse of Kevin Bacon’s character in “You Should Have Left,” a supernatural … More

POW! Productions Option ‘Saying Goodbye to Yang’ by Alexander Weinstein

‘Theresa Park and her POW! Productions have acquired film rights to the short story Saying Goodbye to Yang by Alexander … More

Skydance acquires Jennifer L. Holm’s ‘The Fourteenth Goldfish’ for Animation

‘Skydance Media has acquired rights to The Fourteenth Goldfish, Jennifer L. Holm’s bestselling 2014 children’s book, and has attached husband-wife … More