‘Anya Taylor-Joy, who broke onto the scene with her lauded performance in A24’s The Witch, has been tapped as the title … More
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EveryWhere Studios Options Liane Moriarty’s ‘Three Wishes’ for TV
‘EveryWhere Studios has optioned the rights to Liane Moriarty’s Three Wishes for a TV series adaptation written by playwright/TV writer Lila Feinberg (Younger). I … More
Studio 8 Acquires Rights to Rob Liefeld’s ‘Prophet’ Series
‘Studio 8 has acquired the rights to Prophet, a property Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld first introduced in 1992. In the comics, … More
Ridley Scott X Asif Kapadia Adapting ‘Sapiens’ by Yuval Noah Harari
‘Ridley Scott (Blade Runner, Alien) and Oscar-winning documentarian Asif Kapadia (Amy, Senna) are teaming together to adapt the international best-seller Sapiens: A Brief … More
b2s pick: The Nao of Brown
BOOK 2 SCREEN PICK The Nao of Brown by Glyn Dillon (Selfmadehero, 2012) Summary: Twenty-eight-year-old Nao Brown, who’s hafu (half … More
Adaptation of Joan Didion’s ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ Cast Finalised
‘Mudbound director Dee Rees has firmed a solid cast for her follow-up feature, The Last Thing He Wanted. Two-time Oscar winner Ben Affleck, Toby Jones, Rosie … More
Rosario Dawson Cast as Lead in USA Network’s ‘Briarpatch’
‘Rosario Dawson (Rent, Seven Pounds) is set as the lead of USA Network’s hourlong pilot Briarpatch, from Universal Cable Productions, Paramount Television, Mr. Robot creator Sam … More
Quantum And Woody Series in Early Development at TBS
‘Quantum And Woody, an adaptation of the Valiant Entertainment comic that has Avengers: Infinity War helmers Anthony Russo and Joe Russo and Spy’s Mike Larocca attached to executive … More
Syfy Partnering Up with Tongal and Wattpad with Adaptation of ‘Expiration Date’
‘Syfy is partnering with online creator network Tongal, and Wattpad, the global multiplatform entertainment company for original stories, to launch “Story to Screen … More
‘The Miseducation of Cameron Post’ Official Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEdngvMGjg0 “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” is based on the novel of the same name by Emily M. Danforth and … More
Books To Screen Make Up 44% UK Box Office and 53% Worldwide
Films based on books take 44% more at the box office in the UK and 53% more worldwide than original screenplays
Ariyon Bakare Latest to Join BBC’s ‘His Dark Materials’
‘Rogue One and Life star Ariyon Bakare is the latest star to sign up to BBC One’s Philip Pullman adaptation … More
Jeremy Renner to Star Alongside Jamie Foxx in Blumhouse’s ‘Spawn’ Adaptation
‘Jeremy Renner has been set to star alongside Jamie Foxx in Spawn, the Blumhouse film that marks the directorial debut of Todd McFarlane from his scripted … More
Aaron Magnani Productions Picks Up Film Rights for Dane Huckelbridge’s ‘Castle of Water’
‘Producer Aaron Magnani has acquired screen rights to Castle of Water, the 2017 romantic adventure novel from Dane Huckelbridge. Peter Arneson has adapted the … More
Josephine Langford to Star in Adaptation of Anna Todd’s ‘After’
‘Josephine Langford will star as the lead role of Tessa in the movie adaptation of Anna Todd’s YA publishing phenom After. After follows … More
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