‘Mammoth Screen has optioned TV rights to Strangeways (Pan Macmillan) by Neil Samworth, “a jaw-dropping, page-turning account of life in one of the … More
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Ileen Maisel devloping Anna Day’s ‘The Fandom’ for Fox 21
‘Film producer Ileen Maisel (The Golden Compass) has signed a first-look deal with Fox 21 Television Studios. Under the pact, Maisel will develop … More
Tom Perrotta’s ‘Mrs. Fletcher’ going to pilot for HBO
‘HBO has given a pilot order to comedy Mrs. Fletcher, based on The Leftovers author Tom Perrotta’s bestselling novel, with Kathryn Hahn attached to star, and Nicole … More
A new adaptation of Hugo’s Hunchback of Notre Dame produced and starring Tom Hollander
‘Tom Hollander is to star in a remake of Victor Hugo’s classic The Hunchback of Notre Dame for ITV and is searching for … More
‘The Woman in the Window’ By A.J. Finn to be directed by Joe Wright
A.J Finn’s The Woman in the Window as exclusively reported to Variety will be directed by Darkest Hour director Joe Wright. Tracy Letts … More
Carnival Films developing James Smythe’s ‘I Can Still Dream’
Deadline reports that Carnival Films (Downton Abbey) is developing a TV adaptation I Still Dream by James Smythe. Smythe will be adapting … More
b2s pick: The Great Perhaps by Joe Meno
BOOK 2 SCREEN PICK The Great Perhaps by Joe Meno (W. W. Norton & Company, 2009) Agent: Massie & McQuilkin Status: … More
‘Rest In Power’ ‘Little Women’ ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ ‘Sweetbitter’ in Tribeca Film Fest line-up
The Tribeca Film Festival with an impressive line up of movies, but as television the entertainment industry for accolades they have … More
‘My Sister The Serial Killer’ by Oyinkan Braithwaite optioned by Working Title
‘UK production company Working Title has optioned slasher satire My Sister The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite with a view to turning the upcoming book … More