‘So Yong Kim has come on board to direct the independent drama “The Pecan Man,” based on the novel by Cassie … More
Category: Deals
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
AfterShock Comics Teaming Up With Fox 21 to Adapt Comic Series ‘The Normals’
‘AfterShock Comics is teaming with Fox 21 TV Studios and producer Warren Littlefield (Fargo, The Handmaid’s Tale) on an adaptation of Adam Glass’ (Supernatural, The Chi) sci-fi … More
Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles Land at Hulu
‘Two years after being put into development, Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles TV series has found a home at Hulu. In a competitive situation … More
‘The Lost City Explorers’ Comic Being Adapted by Zack Kaplan and Universal
‘Zack Kaplan’s The Lost City Explorers is headed to the small screen. AfterShock Comics, in partnership with Kaplan, is teaming with Universal Television to develop … More
Netflix / ITV Get TV Rights to Elizabeth Macneal’s Upcoming Novel ‘The Doll Factory’
‘Netflix and ITV hit snag the TV rights to “The Doll Factory,” an eagerly anticipated thriller set in 1850s London. Buccaneer Media will … More
eOne Secures IP for ‘Skin&Earth’ Comic Series From Singer Lights
‘Entertainment One has secured IP to Skin&Earth, a graphic comic series written and illustrated by alt-pop singer/songwriter Lights, to adapt for television as well … More
CW X Greg Berlanti Developing ‘Batwoman’ Series
‘CW is teaming with DC’s small-screen universe mastermind Greg Berlanti to develop Batwoman as a TV series. The character of Batwoman will officially … More
STXfilms Secures Domestic Distribution to ‘The Best of Enemies’ Starring Taraji P. Henson & Sam Rockwell
‘STXfilms has secured domestic distribution rights to The Best Of Enemies, a based-on-true-events drama from first-time director Robin Bissell. Starring Taraji P. Henson and recent Oscar … More
Charlie Mattheu Developing TV Series Based on ‘1920: The Year of Six Presidents’
‘Charlie Matthau is developing a six-part television series on the 1920 presidential election. “I was struck at how similar the 1920 election was … More
Duncan Jones Teases ‘Rogue Trooper’ Film
‘Filmmaker Duncan Jones on Sunday teased a new Rogue Trooper movie via his Twitter account. The director behind films including Moon, Source Code, Warcraft and Mute posted a teaser … More
Maven Pictures Option Rights to Clementine Churchill Biography
‘Maven Pictures has optioned rights to a biography of Winston Churchill’s influential wife Clementine, written by the youngest of their five … More
Geneva Robertson-Dworet Adapting Andy Weir’s ‘Artemis’ for Fox & New Regency Film
‘Geneva Robertson-Dworet is set to adapt Artemis, the novel by The Martian author Andy Weir that Phil Lord & Chris Miller will direct. Simon Kinberg and Aditya Sood are … More
Constantin Films Greenlights Adaptation of ‘The Collini Case’ by Ferdinand von Schirach
‘German mini-major Constantin Film has greenlit an adaptation of The Collini Case, the best-selling legal drama from German lawyer-turned-novelist Ferdinand von … More
Marsh and Federation Entertainment Developing Cristina Alger’s ‘The Banker’s Wife’ for TV
‘Pose and Vikings exec producer Sherry Marsh has teamed up with Federation Entertainment, the producer of Netflix’s Gérard Depardieu-fronted original Marseille, to develop a drama based on … More
