‘Ashley Avis has been set to write and direct a modern re imagining of Black Beauty, the classic Anna Sewell novel. Bolt Pictures and Constantin … More
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Warner Bros picked up film rights to Peter Kornbluh’s Politico article ‘My Dearest Fidel’
‘Warner Bros. Pictures has picked up the film rights to Peter Kornbluh’s Politico article, My Dearest Fidel: A Journalist’s Secret Liaison with Fidel Castro for … More
Michelle Williams will star in “This Is Jane” at Amazon Studios
‘Michelle Williams will star in “This Is Jane,” Amazon Studios’ historical drama that follows women who provided abortion services in the … More
Jake Gyllenhaal in talks to play Mysterio in Spider-Man Sequel
‘Jake Gyllenhaal is in talks to play the villainous Mysterio in Sony Pictures sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming. Talks are underway right now for Gyllenhaal … More
Hollywood Gang options ‘Second Coming’ by John Niven
‘Gianni Nunnari’s Hollywood Gang has optioned Second Coming, the satirical novel by Scottish author John Niven. Italian filmmaker Paolo Genovese(Perfect Strangers) is circling … More
‘Cowboy Ninja Viking’ script getting reworked with new writers
‘In Universal’s upcoming Cowboy Ninja Viking, Chris Pratt will play a man who contains three distinct personas, making him an unstoppable … More
Steven Spielberg and Leonardo DiCaprio in talks to adapt Ron Chernow’s Ulysses S. Grant bio
‘Steven Spielberg and Leonardo DiCaprio are in early talks to collaborate on a Ulysses S. Grant biopic at Lionsgate. There’s no deal in place … More
‘Dr. Bird’s Advice For Sad Poets’ by Evan Roskos film adaptation finds cast with Lucas Jade Zumann, Taylor Russell, Lisa Edelstein and Jason Isaacs
‘Lucas Jade Zumann (20th Century Women, Netflix’s Anne With An ‘E’), Taylor Russell (Netflix’s Lost in Space), Lisa Edelstein (Bravo’s Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce, Netflix’s The Kominsky Method), and … More
Chris Brenner adapting ‘Hilter in Los Angeles’ by Steven J. Ross
‘Chris Bremner is attached to adapt the true story of how an amateur spy ring foiled Nazi plots in Hollywood, … More
Vanessa Taylor set to write ‘Bad Blood’ adaptation starring Jennifer Lawrence
‘Legendary Entertainment has set Oscar-nominated The Shape of Water co-writer Vanessa Taylor to write Bad Blood, the eagerly awaited Silicon Valley scandal movie that Adam McKay will … More
F&ME adapting ‘Hill of Dreams’ by Arthur Machen
‘British-Irish production company Film and Music Entertainment has added an adaptation of Arthur Machen’s fantasy novel “Hill of Dreams” to its … More
China’s Tianying Media buys for film Stan Lee’s ‘The Virtue of Vera Valiant’
‘Stan Lee’s 1970s comic strip The Virtue of Vera Valiant is being turned into a movie in China after Lee’s Pow! Entertainment … More
Ann Dowd and Essie Davis to star in ‘Lambs of God’ based on Marele Day’s novel
‘Australian cable network Foxtel announced today that Emmy-winning actress Ann Dowd (The Handmaid’s Tale) and and Essie Davis (The Babadook) … More
Hopscotch Features options ‘The Ruin’ by Dervla McTiernan
‘Australia’s Hopscotch Features has optioned rights to hot debut novel The Ruin from Dervla McTiernan with plans to adapt it … More
Global Road Entertainment acquires North American distribution for upcoming ‘The Secret Garden’ adaptation
‘Adding to the first projects under the recently rebranded Global Road Entertainment, the company has acquired North American distribution rights to The Secret … More
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