Adaptation

Nat Wolff cast as lead in Adam Wingard’s live-action Death Note adaptation

Posted 11 years ago

THE FAULT IN OUR STARS and PAPER TOWNS actor Nat Wolff wasn't able to land the gig as the new Spider-Man, but according to Variety, he is in final talks to star as the lead in Warner Bros.' live-action film...

Maisie Williams may star in The Forest of Hands and Teeth adaptation

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Yesterday we learned that Game of Thrones' Maisie Williams will star alongside Asa Butterfield in the indie drama ARRIVALS, and Variety is reporting that the actress is also in talks to star in THE FOREST OF HANDS AND TEETH, a...

Miles Teller in talks for Jason Hall’s PTSD drama Thank You For Your Service

Posted 11 years ago

Last month we brought you word that AMERICAN SNIPER writer Jason Hall is set to make his directorial debut with a movie adaptation of the David Finkel non-fiction novel Thank You For Your Service, and now The Wrap has learned...

Film adaptation of Mark Millar’s Nemesis finds a new home at Warner Bros.

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A movie based on the Mark Millar and Steve McNiven limited comic book series Nemesis has been in the works at Fox since 2010, but The Tracking Board is reporting that the project has moved to Warner Bros. According to...

Michael Shannon & Aaron Taylor-Johnson join Tom Ford’s Nocturnal Animals

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Earlier this year, we brought you word that Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams were in talks for lead roles in director Tom Ford's A SINGLE MAN follow-up NOCTURNAL ANIMALS, and that Aaron Taylor-Johnson was also being eyed for a lead...

Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One to hit theaters December 2017

Posted 11 years ago

You never can tell if Steven Spielberg is going to make a film these days until production actually begins. With cancellations on films like AMERICAN SNIPER and ROBOPOCALYPSE, Spielberg was starting to turn into Guillermo Del Toro with the number...

American Sniper scribe to direct Thank You For Your Service adaptation

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Earlier this year, we learned that Steven Spielberg was contemplating directing an adaptation of the David Finkel non-fiction novel Thank You For Your Service. According to Showbiz 411, after reading the script from AMERICAN SNIPER writer Jason Hall, Spielberg suggested...

Syfy to adapt Dan Simmons’ Hyperion; Bradley Cooper & others producing

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Dan Simmons' Hugo Award-winning novel Hyperion is getting the small screen treatment as a Syfy Channel event series. Boardwalk Empire and Men of a Certain Age scribe Itamar Moses will write the adaptation, and will also serve as a co-executive...

The Babadook’s Jennifer Kent to helm Alice + Freda Forever adaptation

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Deadline is reporting that THE BABADOOK director Jennifer Kent has been tapped by Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Berlanti Production to write and direct a film adaptation of the 2014 Alexis Coe non-fiction book Alice + Freda Forever. Berlanti president says...

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