‘Middleton Media Group has optioned rights to Breaking Cover, a biography by former CIA officer Michele Rigby Assad, with an eye on … More
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Shondaland X Netflix Slate Announced With Majority as Books to Screen
‘Eleven months after she shook up the TV industry with her game-changing Netflix deal, Shonda Rhimes has unveiled a slate of … More
New Netflix ‘Umbrella Academy’ Cast Photos
‘Netflix has released an obscured Twitter first look at the super-hero cast of The Umbrella Academy, its forthcoming adaptation of the comic book … More
New ‘Good Omens’ Poster and Frances McDormand Joins Series
Amazon brought its adaptation of the Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman novel to San Diego Comic Con on Friday to … More
Jeff Lemire Writing ‘Essex County’ Pilot
‘Jeff Lemire revealed on Thursday on SDCC Panel that he has finished writing the pilot for a TV adaptation of Essex … More
Kellie Cyrus Tapped to Direct Kelly Fitzpartick’s ‘Hush, Hush’
‘Television veteran Kellie Cyrus has been tapped to direct a movie adaption of Becca Fitzpatrick’s bestselling supernatural romance saga “Hush, Hush,” Variety revealed. Cyrus … More
Born Wild Adapting Comic ‘Under’ for Film
‘Graphic novel “Under,” about mutant creatures lurking in the sewers beneath a major U.S. metropolis, is coming to the big screen, with Franco-Belgian comics … More
Modern Jane Austen ‘Persuasion’ Re-telling to Star Alicia Witt
‘Alicia Witt is set to star in the indie feature Modern Persuasion, a modern adaptation of Austen’s Persuasion to be directed by Alex … More
‘Nightflyers’ Trailer
Nightflyers is produced by Universal Cable Productions, with Netflix co-producing and holding first-run rights to the series outside the U.S. It … More
Sundance Now & Shudder Acquire ‘A Discovery of Witches’
‘Sundance Now and Shudder have acquired A Discovery of Witches, the Sky original drama based on Deborah Harkness’ best-selling novel. The eight-episode series starring Teresa … More
Moon Bloodgood Joins Apple’s ‘Are You Sleeping’
‘Code Black alumna Moon Bloodgood is set as a series regular, and Daytime Emmy winner Billy Miller (General Hospital, Suits), Brett Cullen (Narcos, Devious Maids) and young … More
Filming underway for Jacqueline Wilson’s ‘Four Kids and It’
‘Film has begun of ‘Four Kids and It‘ the first feature film adaptation of one of Dame Jacqueline Wilson’s novels. … More
So Yong Kim to Direct Indie Adaptation of ‘The Pecan Man’
‘So Yong Kim has come on board to direct the independent drama “The Pecan Man,” based on the novel by Cassie … More
‘A Prayer Before Dawn’ New Trailer
We are really looking forward to discussing this adaptation for this months book club! Here is the latest trailer from … More
Wigram Productions Buys Film Rights to ‘The Dreadful Tale of Prosper Redding’ by Alexandra Bracken
‘Producer Lionel Wigram has snapped up the films rights to Disney Hyperion fantasy YA novel The Dreadful Tale of Prosper Redding from New York Times’ bestselling … More
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